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Cameroon star Samuel Eto'o admitted on Saturday he is in talks with Russians Anzhi Makhachkala but said his future is far from decided.
The 30-year-old said he could yet stay with Inter Milan or even head to England.
Anzhi, from the capital of the restless Russian republic of Dagestan, are in advanced negotiations
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Yaounde — Though political parties and civil society organisations have been saying it for months, it was only last week that a declared candidate for the October presidential election in Cameroon came out openly to concur that the election be postponed.
Anicet Ekane, the candidate for one of the splinter groups formed from Cameroon's oldest political
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Lusaka — Zambia's President Rupiah Banda launched his re-election campaign on Monday with a pledge to ensure sustained economic growth.
President Banda, candidate of the governing Movement for Multiparty Democracy (MMD) in the September 20 polls, declared that he and the ruling party would emerge victorious.
"We will fight to win because people
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British Prime Minister David Cameron on Monday labelled the drought in east Africa the worst catastrophe to hit the region in a generation, urging the world to take "urgent and decisive action".
"It is becoming increasingly clear that what we are seeing today is the most catastrophic situation in that region for a generation," he said
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Cameroon's veteran President Paul Biya will be the ruling party's candidate once again in presidential elections later this year, the party's spokesman said Sunday.
Biya "is the candidate of the RDPC" (Cameroon People's Democratic Movement), party spokesman Jacques Fame Ndongo, who is also the country's minister for higher education, told state radio.
Biya,
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Yaounde - Clashes between locals and a criminal gang in Cameroon's largest city left five dead and about 60 injured, police and government sources said on Wednesday.
Violence broke out in Douala's Bilongue district on Friday when residents carried out the lynching of a car thief whose armed associates returned days later for reprisal attacks.
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Inter Milan star Samuel Eto'o fluffed a late penalty as Cameroon were held 0-0 at home by Senegal and are in danger of missing the 2012 Africa Cup of Nations.
Eto'o banged his 88th-minute penalty against the crossbar, reviving memories of another late missed spot kick that cost Cameroon a place at the 2006 World Cup
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The fight against malaria is growing from strength to strength in Cameroon. "Roll Back Malaria" (RBM), progress and impact reports in Cameroon are a programme of RBM Partnership Board. It which intends to raise awareness and advocate for more financial and technical support as well as effectiveness in malaria control interventions in Cameroon in particular and in the sub-region
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The Minister of Secondary Education, Louis Bapès Bapès, on Tuesday April 05, presided at the opening of a three-day conference on the review of curricula of examinations organized by the Cameroon General Certificate of Education, GCE, Board. Addressing participants, Louis Bapès Bapès lauded the 17 year-old cooperation between government and the GCE Board. He noted that the GCE Board
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African Footballer of the Year Samuel Eto'o raised his Inter Milan goal haul in all competitions this season to 31 by scoring in a drawn Serie A match against Brescia at the weekend. The Cameroon striker and captain, who turned 30 last week and opened his official website, put the defending champions ahead on 18 minutes by showing all his
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Yaounde - Cameroonian hostages seized earlier this month in the southwest Bakassi region were freed Wednesday, the government announced.
"The hostages have been freed today," government spokesperson and Communications Minister Issa Tchiroma Bakary confirmed.
A press conference will be held on Thursday to give all the details, he added.
One
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African Footballer of the Year and Cameroon captain Samuel Eto'o increased his goal haul to 23 this season with a weekend brace as Inter Milan crushed Bologna 4-1 in Serie A.
Eto'o has averaged almost a goal a game in all competitions for the reigning World, European and Italian champions and is not the only African
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Yaounde - The sole challenger to Cameroon President Paul Biya for the ruling party's 2011 presidential nomination said on Tuesday he had resigned from the party after receiving death threats.
Paul Abine Ayah, a parliamentarian for the CPDM party since 2002, said he received text messages and phone calls threatening his life since announcing in December
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President Paul Biya of Cameroon has congratulated Samuel Eto'o for winning the 2010 Glo-CAF Best African Player award. He expressed his joy and appreciation to Eto'o for taking the Cameroonian nation, her people and Cameroon football in particular to a very shinny spot in the international scene.
CAMEROON- Finalise World Cup squad with Eto'o as captain
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The Cameroonian-born striker, who trades his football skills with Italian Serie A Club, Internazionale of Milan, was able to take the award for a fourth time, beating competition from Ghana's Asamoah Gyan and Ivory Coast international Didier Drogba.
CAMEROON- captain Eto'o to deliver goals for cameroon in WC
The striker, 29, enjoyed little success with his country
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Higher Education Minister has put in place modalities for the newly created State University of Bamenda to go operational.
Following the signing on Tuesday December 14, 2010 of a decree by the Head of State creating the University of Bamenda and another stipulating the various departments of the university, the Minister of Higher Education, Jacques Fame
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Cameroon captain and Inter Milan striker Samuel Eto'o could not hide his joy when Congolese club side TP Mazembe made it to the first African final in the Club World Cup.
CAMEROON- captain Eto'o to deliver goals for cameroon in WC
He said he is following the performances of the Crows with great pride.
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CAF President Issa Hayatou is threatening legal action against BBC for airing a program which alleged he took a £10,000 bribe.
The said program titled "Panaroma" aired on Monday night just three days before the votes are set to be cast over where the destination of the 2018 and 2022 World Cups would be staged have
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Three senior Fifa officials who will vote on the 2018 and 2022 World Cup bids took bribes in the 1990s, according to the BBC's Panorama.
Nicolas Leoz, Issa Hayatou and Ricardo Teixeira took the money from a sport marketing firm awarded lucrative World Cup rights, the programme alleges.
The alleged bribes are included
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Two Cameroonian journalists charged with fraud and using forged documents in March were released Wednesday on orders of President Paul Biya, one of the two told AFP.
Robert Mintya, managing editor of the Le Devoir daily, said he and Serge Sabouang, who held the same position at the daily La Nation, were freed in the afternoon.
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Eight countries in central Africa signed a convention Friday to limit the spread of weapons in one of the world's most volatile regions, but three countries opted out, the UN said.
"The agreement you came to sign is... a big step forward in the efforts for peace and lasting security in your sub-region," Sergio Duarte, the UN High
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The fund named after late Cameroonian footballer, Marc Vivien Foe is aimed at financing research on Cardiac arrests- a phenomenon which claims over 50.000 lives yearly in France including athletes still on the active stage.The launching ceremony which will take place on Sunday at the Stade Felix Bollaert where RC Lens will be clashing with Olympique Lyonnais in the
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Six people were killed in an overnight attack on an oil platform off Cameroon's disputed Bakassi peninsula claimed by a rebel group, a security source said Wednesday.
The dead were three members of Cameroon's Rapid Intervention Battalion, two Cameroonian civilians and one of the attackers, while several people were wounded, the source said.
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Union Sportive of Douala were too strong for Sable of Batie in the opening game of the Cameroon national championship.
The Nassaras were two nil winners of the Sand Sand boys of Batie.Two first half goals from Edoa Ngah and Mbarga Manga sealed all three points for the Green and White who start the season in
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Good weekend for Nicolas Nkoulou and Monaco. The team of Guy Lacombe has been brilliant in Nancy during the 12th day of Ligue 1 with 4-0. Nkoulou played in the middlefield.
The vice captain (Cameroonian) is among the players for this evening match with Marseille counting for the quarter final of the Coupe de la Ligue.
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