General News of Friday, 9 September 2016Source: kamerexpression.comNjang Festival call for RegistrationNjang Festival logoSelection for the most prestigious Music Festival in the North West Region of Cameroon (Festi Njang 2016) has been launched under the distinguished patronage of the minister of arts and culture and the governor of the North West Region. With the Bamenda, City Council, CRTV and the Alliance Francaise as stragic partner. All Interested Artists and dance groups wanting to participate are invited to submit their works of art, by email to wiranimedia@gmail.com or contact 674871077. (All Brands of Music and Dance are Acceptable)Latest date to submit content is 18th of September 2016. Festi Njang will take place on the 4th and 5th of November at the Bamenda Congress hall and Franco Alliance bamenda with partners such as Brasseries du Cameroun, the Governors House, Kamer Expression, Ayaba Hotel, Kailan Foundation and many more…
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September 09, 2016 15:30 UTC
Business News of Thursday, 8 September 2016Source: cameroononline.orgVictoria Oil clears a couple of legacies in CameroonVictoria Oil plant in CameroonThe settlement resolves all outstanding issues relating to the reserve bonus and also ended a 1.2% royalty from a contingent payment agreementVictoria Oil & Gas PLC (LON:VOG) has negotiated the cancellation of its reserve bonus agreement over the Logbaba gas field in Cameroon. The settlement resolves all outstanding issues relating to the reserve bonus and also ends a 1.2% royalty from a contingent payment agreement (CPA) prior to its involvement at Logbaba. Details of the deal are confidential but VOG said the terms were not materially different to the reserve bonus and contingency provisions. In the 2015 accounts, the reserve bonus provision was around US$8.5mln. The termination of the CPA as part of the settlement was also a significant benefit to shareholders in terms of future profitability, he added.
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September 08, 2016 15:40 UTC
Crime & Punishment of Thursday, 8 September 2016Source: alafnet.comMundemba: two boys allegedly rape and Kill a 1 year oldTwo boys allegedly rape and KillThe reports of a heartbreaking news in Mundemba, Ndian Division, South West region, where two little boys pictured above (names withheld) allegedly raped a one-year-old, forced into a pit toilet and then used a stick to hit her to death. According to our source who met the two boys at the State Counsel’s office in Mundemba, the incident happened yesterday in Kumbe Balindo. There is another school of thought that someone could be using these children to finish a crime he/she started. Unbelievable how this news may seems bellow in is a video of the two boys admitting to throwing the little girl in the toilet and killing her whilst she was in there. A video of the two boys in a police below...
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September 08, 2016 12:43 UTC
Crime & Punishment of Thursday, 8 September 2016Source: camer.beOver 100 kg of giant pangolins scales seized, two arrestedFile PhotoThe two suspects were arrested during an operation carried out in Ngaoundal by wildlife officials from the Djerem Divisional Delegation of Forestry with support from the Judiciary and administrative officials. The two were arrested for illegal possession of 128 kg of scales from the giant pangolin which is listed in class A of the wildlife law giving the species total protection . Pangolin scales are fast becoming a commodity of choice for wildlife traffickers who have the necessary organizational skills and logistics to handle because they are bulky. Recently online reports say over 4 tons of pangolin scales were seized in Hong Kong. The rising scale of the trade is obliging some conservationists to call for a destruction of scales stocks pilled from seizures.
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September 08, 2016 11:49 UTC
Sports World News of Thursday, 8 September 2016Source: BBCUS Open 2016: Serena Williams beats Halep in quarter-finalsSerena WilliamsSerena Williams was pushed hard by fifth seed Simona Halep before coming through in three sets to to reach the semi-finals of the US Open in New York. Williams, 34, will play Czech 10th seed Karolina Pliskova in the semi-finals at 00:00 BST on Friday. Should the German second seed line up as her opponent on Saturday, Williams will have to win the title. Williams clung on, however, winning three straight games to build a lead she would not relinquish. Pliskova, 24, beat Croatian teenager Ana Konjuh 6-2 6-2 to reach the last four of a Grand Slam for the first time.
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September 08, 2016 11:49 UTC
Sports World News of Thursday, 8 September 2016Source: BBCNishikori stuns Murray in five setsAndy MurrayBritain's Andy Murray made his earliest Grand Slam exit of the year as Japan's Kei Nishikori fought back to win their US Open quarter-final in five sets. Murray, seeded second, led by two sets to one but eventually lost 1-6 6-4 4-6 6-1 7-5 in three hours 57 minutes. The Wimbledon champion lost his rhythm after rain brought the roof across, and his cool when the stadium sound system interrupted a break point. Nishikori levelled at one set all and infuriated Murray by breaking straight back three times after losing his serve. There was to be no final set tie-break as Nishikori proved the stronger with another nerveless hold that ended Murray's hopes.
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September 08, 2016 11:49 UTC
Sports World News of Wednesday, 7 September 2016Source: BBCTyson Fury and Wladimir Klitschko rematch date confirmedTyson Fury's sensational victory in November 2015 was Klitschko's first defeat in 11 yearsTyson Fury's world heavyweight title rematch with Wladimir Klitschko has been confirmed for 29 October. Manchester fighter Fury is unbeaten in 25 professional bouts, with 18 knock-outs, while Klitschko is 64-4, with 54 knock-outs. Fury also has a doping suspension hanging over him after being charged by the UK's anti-doping body (Ukad) in June, the same day he pulled out of the Klitschko rematch with injury. In April, Fury says he will move to the US after the Klitschko rematch. "There was no way Tyson could go into the fight against Wladimir Klitschko less than 100% fit."
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September 08, 2016 04:25 UTC
Sports World News of Wednesday, 7 September 2016Source: goal.comNottingham Forest chairman confirms Bendtner dealEx-Arsenal striker Nicklas BendtnerNottingham Forest chairman Fawaz Al-Hasawi has confirmed that the club have signed ex-Arsenal striker Nicklas Bendtner on a two-year deal. Bendtner, 28, had been without a club since his contract at Wolfsburg was terminated in April but has now sealed a return to English football. Bendtner emerged through the Arsenal youth system and went on to score 45 goals in 171 games in all competitions for the Gunners. The Dane enjoyed loan spells as Birmingham City, Sunderland and Juventus before leaving Arsenal at the end of 2013-14 season when his contract expired. Bendtner then joined Wolfsburg in 2014 and scored nine times before leaving the Bundesliga outfit after both parties agreed to terminate his deal.
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September 08, 2016 04:25 UTC
Sports World News of Tuesday, 6 September 2016Source: goal.comRooney should have retired after Euro 2016 - ShiltonEngland captain Wayne RooneyEngland captain Wayne Rooney should have retired from international football after Euro 2016, says former goalkeeper Peter Shilton. Rooney clocked up his 116th appearance for his country in Sunday's 1-0 World Cup qualifying win over Slovakia, making him the most capped outfield England player. Ex-skipper Shilton holds the overall record, having earned 125 caps, but he insists his desire to see Rooney call it quits has nothing to do with that landmark being under threat. "I don't think he's a striker anymore," the 66-year-old told BBC Sport. "He is spraying a few balls around, but I don't think he's being very effective.
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September 08, 2016 04:25 UTC
Sports World News of Wednesday, 7 September 2016Source: goal.comNeymar fires Brazil to victory over ColombiaNeymarNeymar was the hero for Brazil as the home side overcame Colombia 2-1 in World Cup qualifying on Tuesday. Brazil had a dream start after Miranda opened the scoring in the second minute at the Arena da Amazonia. But it was Brazil who came out on top, with Neymar firing home a low strike after being set up by Liverpool attacker Philippe Coutinho. The Brazilians got off to an ideal start, with Miranda heading in a Neymar cross in just the second minute of the match. That was until Neymar was found by second-half substitute Coutinho, his low shot beating Ospina for the match winner.
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September 08, 2016 04:25 UTC
Sports World News of Wednesday, 7 September 2016Source: goal.comMorata ready to fight for Madrid opportunityAlvaro MorataAlvaro Morata is ready to fight for a starting spot at Real Madrid despite the presence of Cristiano Ronaldo, Gareth Bale and Karim Benzema. The Madrid trio are established as leading lights for Zinedine Zidane's side and dethroning any of them represents a sizeable task. Such was the competition Morata left the Santiago Bernabeu in 2014 for regular first-team football with Juventus, but he returned to the Spanish capital in July, signing a five-year deal. "It does not matter if Benzema plays on Saturday," he is quoted as saying by the Gazzetta dello Sport. "They [Bale, Benzema and Ronaldo] are three of the best players in the world, but I will always fight to play and will give everything to make it difficult for the coach.
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September 08, 2016 04:25 UTC
Messi's participation in Saturday's La Liga game with Alaves is in doubt after Barca confirmed he will have to reduce his training in the coming days due to a persistent groin problem. That groin problem has troubled Messi since before the international break, but he still joined up with his national team, scoring the winning goal in the 1-0 victory over Uruguay. "No one has taken unnecessary risks," he told RAC1. Messi reported to Barca's training ground on Monday for an MRI scan on the injury. He wrote: "Everything is fine, I have to slow things down as I recover with physio, but it's nothing to worry about.
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September 08, 2016 04:25 UTC
Sports World News of Tuesday, 6 September 2016Source: espnfc.comOwen wanted Reds return over Utd moveMichael Owen scored 118 Premier League goals for Liverpool. Michael Owen has said he made a mistake leaving Liverpool for Real Madrid and revealed the lengths he went to try and secure a return to Anfield. And when Liverpool wanted me, I was injured. But after their relegation from the Premier League in 2009, he was still keen on a move back to Merseyside. Owen only managed five Premier League goals in his three years at Old Trafford before he moved to Stoke City until his retirement from football in 2013.
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September 08, 2016 04:24 UTC
Sports World News of Wednesday, 7 September 2016Source: goal.comSuarez and Cavani down ParaguayEdinson CavaniLuis Suarez and Edinson Cavani were in dominant form as Uruguay sealed a 4-0 win over Paraguay in their World Cup qualifier on Tuesday. Suarez played in Cavani to make it 1-0 in the 18th minute, before two quick-fire goals on the stroke of half-time - one from Cristian Rodriguez and a penalty from Suarez - extended the lead. In fact, the first real chance of the game was the opener, with Cavani starting the move by playing in Suarez down the right-hand side. The second half continued just as the first ended, with Suarez terrorising the Paraguay defence. Just like the first goal, Suarez was able to pick out Cavani, this time his header putting Uruguay 4-0 up in the 54th minute.
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September 08, 2016 04:24 UTC
Sports World News of Tuesday, 6 September 2016Source: goal.comI do not fear Muller - HowedesSchalke defender Benedikt Howedes with Thomas MullerSchalke defender Benedikt Howedes is adamant that he does not fear Thomas Muller ahead of Friday's Bundesliga encounter with Bayern Munich. Muller endured a difficult Euro 2016 campaign as he failed to find the net but he demonstrated his ability in his country's 3-0 win over Norway, scoring twice and setting up his side's other goal. Nevertheless, Howedes says that his Germany team-mate's return to form does not give him sleepless nights. "I do not fear Muller," Howedes told Bild. Muller, meanwhile, has promised that Howedes he is in for a difficult game on Friday.
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September 08, 2016 04:24 UTC