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The tragic passing of Gabonese striker Aaron Boupendza continues to send shockwaves through the football world. The latest to respond is Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang. The heartbreaking news broke on Wednesday. Having joined Zhejiang FC in China in January, Aaron Boupendza passed away this morning after falling from the 11th floor of a building. The premature death […]
Gabon is in deep mourning following the tragic death of Aaron Boupendza, which occurred in China. The shocking loss has especially moved the President of the Republic, Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema, who expressed himself publicly. In a message posted on his Facebook page on Wednesday, April 16, 2025, the head of state shared his grief […]
Pan-African activist Kemi Seba has been honored with the title of Doctor Honoris Causa in Political Science. The honorary distinction was conferred by Bel Campus University in Kinshasa in recognition of his ideological and political commitment to African emancipation and the diaspora, marking the culmination of a militant journey that began more than two decades […]
Panthers striker Aaron Boupendza has reportedly died tragically in China at the age of 28. According to Romanian media citing Chinese sources, the player is said to have passed away after a fatal fall from the 11th floor of his apartment building in Zhejiang Province. Boupendza had signed with a Chinese club last January following […]
At least ten Cameroonian soldiers lost their lives and 20 others were wounded in an attack by the terrorist group Boko Haram on a military outpost in the Far North region, local media and security sources report. The attack occurred on Monday night. According to the newspaper L’Œil du Sahel, the assailants ambushed and stormed […]
Following the failure of Angolan mediation, the heads of state of the East African Community (EAC) and the Southern African Development Community (SADC) have decided to take charge of the search for a lasting solution to the crisis in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). On Monday March 24, the two organizations held a virtual […]
Gabon’s Constitutional Court has reinstated four candidates previously rejected by the Ministry of the Interior, bringing to eight the number of contenders for the presidential election scheduled for April 12. The announcement was made on national television on Friday evening. The new candidates include entrepreneur Zenaba Gninga Chaning. She is joined by Alain Simplice Boungoueres, […]
An attempt to poison President Faustin-Archange Touadéra was recently foiled, involving two brothers linked to former Prime Minister Henri Marie Dondara. According to the Central African authorities, the suspects were arrested after attempting to poison the president as part of a plot to destabilize the government. The identity of the accused has not been revealed […]
The Equatoguinean Football Federation has unveiled the list of players called up for the March training camp. The tireless Emilio Nsue is part of the squad. Equatorial Guinea will play two decisive matches this week. The Nzalang Nacional will face São Tomé and Príncipe and Namibia as part of the fifth and sixth rounds of […]
“Diane Nama, Cameroonian comedian and panelist on the show ‘Women’s Choir’ broadcasted on Canal+, recently stirred a lot of reactions with her comments, which have been widely discussed on social media. During a recent episode of ‘Le Chœur des Femmes’ on Canal+Elle, Diane Nama boldly answered the question of whether a woman can be the […]
Cameroonian actor Daniel Nsang, recently at the center of a media controversy, has just acquired an item valued at over 50 million FCFA. Freshly recovering from a scandal involving the leak of a personal video on the internet, which sparked numerous reactions, Daniel Nsang is making headlines again with a luxurious purchase. Crédit Photo: Screenshot […]
The preselection process for the Miss Côte d’Ivoire beauty contest for the Ivorian Diaspora in France is set to take place in a month. Ahead of this event, the list of candidates has been released. Among them is the daughter of the Congolese, Francis Mvemba—Carla Maylis Mvemba. The selection process for Miss Côte d’Ivoire 2024 […]
The author of the video that exposed the private life of actor Daniel Nsang, Naya Kimberly, has issued a public apology to her fans and to the affected actor. She shared her message of regret through a post on her Facebook page on Wednesday, April 17, 2024. Shortly after the release of a private video […]
Recently, the husband of the famous Cameroonian actress Muriel Blanche dedicated a touching tribute to her through an emotional post on his Facebook page. In a post on his Facebook page, Steven Nbienou Kouadjo, the husband of the renowned Cameroonian actress Muriel Blanche, made a tender and moving declaration. “Today, I wish to celebrate an […]
Following the release of an intimate video on the internet, Cameroonian comedian Daniel Nsang has decided to address the public. He chose to communicate through a message on his Facebook page. In recent days, the web has been the scene of numerous discussions concerning Daniel Nsang, whose private life has become a subject of public […]
Recently bereaved by the death of his father, African football icon Samuel Eto’o has been the subject of a prophecy announced by the renowned Congolese prophet, Marcelo Tunasi. The president of the Cameroonian Football Federation and global football legend, Samuel Eto’o, is going through a period marked by grief following the loss of his father. […]
The Cameroonian media sphere is currently shaken by a scandal involving the famous actor Daniel Nsang. Since the controversial publication of an intimate video featuring the actor, social media has been abuzz with reactions. Daniel Nsang, an icon of the Cameroonian cinema, found himself at the center of a heated controversy following the leak of […]
Cameroonian President Paul Biya has made a significant gesture towards the pilgrims of his country for the Hajj 2024. He has granted them a subsidy. Paul Biya, the President of Cameroon, has brought relief to the pilgrims of the 2024 Hajj edition. He has awarded a subsidy to the participants of Hajj 2024. The news […]
The current president of FECAFOOT, Samuel Eto’o, is expected at the headquarters of the African Football Confederation (CAF) in Cairo on April 17, 2024, for an official summons. Samuel Eto’o, the president of the Cameroonian Football Federation (FECAFOOT) is due to arrive in Cairo next week. He is to respond to a summons from the […]
Libianca, the rising star of Cameroonian music, has put her North American tour on hold due to threats from separatist groups from the Anglophone regions. These intimidations come after an incident where the singer displayed the Cameroonian flag during a performance, which has led to unexpected repercussions. Cameroonian-American star Libianca, living in the United States, […]
Wednesday, April 10th, is set to be an important date for the international Muslim community: the celebration of Ramadan. In anticipation of this major event, Clive Ketu Mbaku, star of ‘The Bachelor of Francophone Africa’ season 2, has decided to show his generosity towards the Muslim faithful in the Cameroonian capital of Yaoundé. The holy […]
Lady Ponce, the shining star of Cameroonian music, once again expresses her staunch support for Samuel Eto’o, a respected figure whom she considers a brother. Recently, a communique from the Cameroonian Football Federation (Fécafoot) created waves for not officially recognizing Marc Brys as the coach of the Indomitable Lions. Amid this controversy, the government remained […]
Recently reported missing and presumed dead, Congolese entrepreneur and ex-husband of the famous Coco Emilia, Francis Mvemba, has been found alive in a police station in Sierra Leone. A victim of theft, he was left completely stripped of his belongings. Like a spark setting the internet ablaze, the sudden announcement of the disappearance of the […]
Congolese singer Innoss’B has announced his ambassadorship for the World Food Program (WFP) through a post on his Facebook page. Innocent Didace Balume, better known by his stage name Innoss’B, has teamed up with the World Food Programme (WFP), a United Nations agency fighting world hunger. The partnership was officially signed on Tuesday, March 26, […]
After enduring the trials of marital infidelity and unfair treatment, Geremi Njitap, the former Cameroonian international, has become the target of ridicule. Geremi Njitap, the former Cameroonian footballer, is currently facing personal difficulties related to his marriage. He has recently discovered that his wife has been unfaithful to him with his former partner and, to […]
Ivorian comedienne Eunice Zunon found herself at the center of a controversy on social media sparked by a gastronomic debate she did not participate in. The incident began with a benign online discussion comparing the taste qualities of two popular dishes: Cameroonian Ndolè and Ivorian Attiéké. A mocking comment from an Ivorian user, suggesting that […]
The social media world was recently shaken by a heart-wrenching video from Gabonese singer Creol. Overwhelmed with tears, she shared her ordeal of being attacked by unidentified individuals. Although Creol did not reveal the identity of her assailants, numerous Gabonese and international figures have expressed their solidarity. However, another Gabonese artist, named Aicha Wannel, speculated […]
Aya Nakamura has been facing a wave of criticism since her nomination to perform at the Paris 2024 Olympics. Amidst this scenario, Congolese music star Fally Ipupa has extended his support to the French-Malian singer. On the evening of Monday, March 11, 2024, Fally Ipupa shared an encouraging message on his Instagram account, stating: “They […]
The dispute between Koffi Olomidé and his daughter Didistone appears to be far from over. Following a subtle hint from Koffi criticizing his daughter’s excessive use of social media, Didistone hit back with a serious accusation against her father. Koffi Olomidé had recently expressed his discontent with the amount of time his daughter spent on […]
