January 2022 – Cameroon Report

Sports

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Francis Ngannou dominates with wrestling to beat Ciryl Gane and retain heavyweight title in UFC 270 main event

Cameroon Report
January 23, 2022

Francis Ngannou is still the best heavyweight in the UFC after proving there’s more to his game than just a highlight reel knockout after he suffocated Ciryl Gane with multiple takedowns over five…

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Sports

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Senegal’s Edouard Mendy wins FIFA “The Best” Goalkeeper

Cameroon Report
January 18, 2022

While present with Senegal in the ongoing TotalEnergies Africa Cup of Nations, Cameroon 2021, goalkeeper Edouard Mendy was elected this Tuesday (17 January 2022) as best goalkeeper in the world…

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Sports

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Cameroon held by Cape Verde, still claim top spot

Cameroon Report
January 17, 2022

Cameroon wrapped up their Group A campaign at the Total Energies Africa Cup of Nations with a 1-1 draw against Cape Verde at the Olembe Stadium in Yaounde on Monday…

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Économie

1 minute read

Cameroon businesses hope to win big as it hosts AFCON {Business Africa}

Cameroon Report
January 17, 2022

Cameroon hosts AFCON after the tournament was postponed twice. It is estimated that the state has invested no less than 760 million euros in the country’s sports infrastructure and in…

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Politics

2 minute read

Former Mali President Ibrahim Boubacar Keita dies aged 76

Cameroon Report
January 17, 2022

Keita, who was 76, led the country from 2013 until he was removed from office in a coup in 2020. Mali’s former President Ibrahim Boubacar Keita has died at the age of…

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General

1 minute read

Ali Sangare: Ivory Coast goalkeeper loses his father a day after howler against Sierra Leone

Cameroon Report
January 17, 2022

The 35-year-old was culpable for the Leone Stars’ last-minute equaliser, which was scored by Alhaji Kamara. Sebastien Haller put the Elephants in front in the first half but Sierra Leone…

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Politics

5 minute read

Why hosting the Africa Cup of Nations is so important for a divided Cameroon

Cameroon Report
January 16, 2022

A year later than planned, because of Covid-19, the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon) has successfully kicked off in Cameroon. The opening match of the 33rd edition of the…

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General

2 minute read

Decade of Sahel conflict leaves 2.5 million people displaced

Cameroon Report
January 16, 2022

YAOUNDE, Cameroon – Armed conflict in Africa’s Central Sahel region has forced more than 2.5 million people to flee their homes in the last decade, UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency…

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Separatists vow to derail Africa’s biggest soccer tournament with bullets and bombs in Cameroon

Cameroon Report
January 15, 2022

DAKAR, Senegal — On the fourth day of the Africa Cup of Nations, broadcasting from Cameroon to 150 countries this month, the rebels acted on their threat. A dozen men…

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Sports

4 minute read

AFCON 2021: Nigeria seeking the ultimate revenge in Cameroon

Cameroon Report
January 15, 2022

A month after sacking their former coach and losing key players, the Super Eagles are hoping to make a point about the depth of their game as they bid to…

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Month: January 2022

Francis Ngannou dominates with wrestling to beat Ciryl Gane and retain heavyweight title in UFC 270 main event

Senegal’s Edouard Mendy wins FIFA “The Best” Goalkeeper

Cameroon held by Cape Verde, still claim top spot

Cameroon businesses hope to win big as it hosts AFCON {Business Africa}

Former Mali President Ibrahim Boubacar Keita dies aged 76

Ali Sangare: Ivory Coast goalkeeper loses his father a day after howler against Sierra Leone

Why hosting the Africa Cup of Nations is so important for a divided Cameroon

Decade of Sahel conflict leaves 2.5 million people displaced

Separatists vow to derail Africa’s biggest soccer tournament with bullets and bombs in Cameroon

AFCON 2021: Nigeria seeking the ultimate revenge in Cameroon

Thousands flee into Uganda following clashes in DR Congo

UN to expand innovative higher education for young refugees in Africa

AFRICA IS NOT FOR SALE: AFRICANS REITERATE OPPOSITION TO WATER PRIVATISATION IN COMMEMORATING WORLD WATER DAY

CAMWATER: Do not give corporates (another) opportunity to control our water!

UN condemns killing of health staff in Cameroon’s North West

Cameroon’s Rigobert Song named Indomitable Lions boss

African Center for Advocacy urges UN member states to negotiate a global legally binding agreement to address the plastics crisis.

World Bank Supports Cameroon and Chad to Improve Regional Connectivity and Resilience