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SPORTS AFCON   who is after Cameroon? Ahmed Sobier, former Egyptian soccer goalkeeper who has become a sports pundit says Cameroon’s hosting rights of the 2019 AFCON have been stripped off. A Ghanaian soccer online platform broke the news Monday July 30, 2018 and says this is based on an independent inquiry report that has been summitted to CAF and which shows Cameroon does not have the needed infrastructure to host the “new AFCON” with 24 teams.   Many are yet to come to terms with this information given that CAF will decide on the fate of Cameroon in September which is still enough time for Cameroon to put things in place and considering Prime Minister, Philemon Yang’s last observation when he went visiting sports infrastructure to host the groups in the various regions recently. He was visibly satisfied with steady growth in the rate execution of the projects. Also, many Cameroonians doubt the information because Sobier is no right source to give out infor...

My visit to BOYO: an affected war zone First stop at Belo  I took to Fundong, capital of boyo last Wednesday, July 18, 2018 n could not reach home same day because of a 3-day ghost town.  On arriving mobile nkwen, cars could only reach Mbingo that morning. This made me to postpone my journey next day, Thursday. Given that roads to fundong, were still blocked, we boarded a taxi for Njinikom at cost of 2000 FRS per person (distance normally costs ~ 1300) We took off and had first check by military at bambui as usual n it was same ritual of ID checking. The scen ario started changing when we drove in to Boyo. From mbingo to belo one could notice something is wrong somewhere. Along the road, all we could see were burnt cars and bikes, then, houses. Getting to belo was like entering into a grave yard at 12am; military armed to teeth in groups at belo 3corners and some using balconies of deserted homes to position their guns, ready to shoot. Here, thorough checking was done fr...

Crisis in the NW & SW Regions of Cameroon puts an end to religious differences Late this week, Pastor Ndong Ezekiel of Ibali Meli Baptist Church announced the meeting of clergy of the area at Meli catholic church and another by Rev. Njung Promise on their facebook pages... Ndong Ezekiel 22 hrs  ·   "All the churches in Meli started a prayer altar today to pray for the land and the turn out was great.pls meet us at the same venue next Friday at 3pm.Catholic church MELI.2Chron 7:14"   Hours later..... Njung Promise 2 hrs  ·  " The Pastors of various denominations around Fundong met together in Salem Baptist Church Fuji's to pray and seek the face of the Lord for our nation. God is at work. Things will never be the same again in Cameroon as many denominations, churches and people of God continue to gather, pray and make declarations concerning the ongoing crisis."   Since the socio-political crisis began in Cameroon's two Engl...