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Kotoko’s Frank Mbella handed call up by Cameroon

Asante Kotoko and Ghana Premier League top scorer, Frank Mbella Etouga has been handed a call up by the  Indomitable Lions of Cameroon. The lethal striker has been invited for the 2023 African Cup of Nations qualifiers next month against Kenya and Burundi in June. FECAFOOT per their letter sent …

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89 buses for AFCON 2021 missing in Cameroon

The Cameroonian government has reportedly been on red alert after 89 of the buses they bought for the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations vanished into thin air after the tournament. According to the Cameroonian daily L’Anecdote, 89 out of the 90 buses put into circulation for the occasion have vanished …

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Shisha smoking banned in Cameroon

Cameroon has banned the smoking of shisha pipes, saying it poses a health risk to the mostly young people who use it in bars and at home. About 46% of young Cameroonians smoke the substance according to the health ministry – which is typically a mix of tobacco, molasses, glycerine …

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34 killed as cholera epidemic spreads in Cameroon

At least 34 people have died so far in a cholera epidemic that is sweeping the Central African nation of Cameroon, the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) said on Monday. The epidemic has hit at least four regions, including the Littoral region where the commercial …

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PHOTOS: Cameroon president celebrates 89th birthday

Photos have been released from the 89th birthday of Cameroonian President Paul Biya. Online portals have shared photos of the President in the company of the First Lady and other well wishers at an event believed to have taken place at the Etoudi Palace in Yaounde. In one of the …

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Kwame Kyei, Togbe Afede land in Cameroon for African Super League discussions

The Board Chairmen of the two most glamorous clubs in Ghana, Togbe Afede and Dr. Kwame Kyei have arrived in Douala, Cameroon ahead of the African Super League meeting. Accra Hearts of Oak’s majority shareholder, Togbe Afede XIV, and Asante Kotoko’s board chair, Dr. Kyei are among dignitaries invited by the Confederation of …

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2021 AFCON: Egypt beat Cameroon on penalties to set up final clash with Senegal

  Egypt beat Cameroon 3-1 on penalties to reach the Africa Cup of Nations final, ending the hosts’ hopes of glory on home soil. Thursday’s second semi-final finished goalless after 120 minutes but it was Egypt who prevailed in the shootout, just as they had in the last-16 against Ivory …

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PHOTOS: Black Stars arrive in Cameroon for AFCON 2021

AFCON 2021 kicks off tomorrow Black Stars among last teams to arrive Team Ghana touched down in Yaounde Saturday night The senior national team, the Black Stars, have arrived in Cameroon on Saturday evening (January 8, 2022) ahead of the commencement of the 2021 African Cup of Nations, AFCON, tournament. …

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AFCON: We can’t fly fans to Cameroon due to COVID – MoYS

The government, through the Ministry of Youth and Sports, has said it is constrained in sending supporters to Cameroon to cheer on the senior national team, the Black Stars, in the 33rd edition of the TotalEnergies Africa Cup of Nations tournament scheduled to begin on Sunday, 9 January 2022, due …

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Cameroon legend slams FIFA over verdict on South Africa petition against Ghana

FIFA rejects SAFA’s petition on procedural grounds Feutmba disagrees with the verdict from FIFA The ruling from FIFA is subject to an appeal Former Cameroonian international, Roger Feutmba has taken a swipe at the Federation of International Football Association (FIFA) for rejecting South Africa’s petition against Ghana. SAFA after Ghana …

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