Operational Command Tactics: military officers complete training
General News of Tuesday, 16 August 2016Source: cameroon-tribune.cmOperational Command Tactics: military officers complete trainingPhoto d'archive36 officers aged between 35 and 53 years from various corps of Defence Forces from Mali, Congo, Côte d’Ivoire, Cameroon and Benin have scored a 100 percent success rate after a five-month tactical and operational decision-making course at the Military Command Staff School in Yaounde. During the closing of the 21st Command Staff Diploma course on August 12, 2016, in Yaounde presided at by the Secretary of State at the Ministry of Defence in charge of the National Gendarmerie, Jean Baptiste Bokam, the laureates were urged to impact their subordinates back in their units of command with the skills acquired. Team spirit, humility and moral integrity were qualities they were each told to showcase. Scoring 14.98 points out of 20 to emerge first during the training, Captain Dimo Jules of Cameroon’s Rapid Intervention Battalion (BIR) testified to the press that the trainees had acquired skills in general development, tactical decision-making methods, office automation as well as operational warfare techniques not only on the national but international scene. The training course which was adapted to current security challenges was organised with assistance from the French Cooperation.
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August 16, 2016 11:34 UTC
Lionesses to play friendly against men's team Espoir du Caire
Sports News of Tuesday, 16 August 2016Source: camer-sport.beLionesses to play friendly against men's team Espoir du CaireTeam LionessesAfter a week in camp the Lionesses are set to play a friendly against a local men’s team Espoir du Caire at the GP Melen stadium on Wednesday August 17 at 3:00pm. The game would be played without three key players who are set to leave the country tomorrow August 16 for a professional adventure in Europe. The three players, Ngani Agathe (midfielder), Nkada Agnes (polyvalent player, Forward) and Mbengono Catherine, (Forward) would sign their first professional contracts with FC Lorient in France in the days ahead. It should be recalled that the three seduced FC Lorient club officials during their participation at the Military World Cup in France. Interestingly Nkada Agnes emerged as the Best Goal Scorer, grabbed the golden shoe of the Military World Cup.
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August 16, 2016 11:34 UTC
Lake Chad Basin: benefit-sharing preoccupy stakeholders
Business News of Tuesday, 16 August 2016Source: cameroon-tribune.cmLake Chad Basin: benefit-sharing preoccupy stakeholdersLake Chad Basin,photo d'archiveThe Lake Chad Basin is the largest continental basin slope in Africa, though it now faces several environmental challenges that threaten its sustainability. As a result, the equitable sharing of the lake’s resources has become a tall order. It is for this reason that the International Union for the Conservation of Nature, IUCN, in partnership with the Lake Chad Basin Commission, LCBC and BRIDGE Africa, organised a three-day workshop to drill different stakeholders on good practices. The Douala event assembled participants from LCBC member countries, National Platforms of Cameroon and Chad, Trans-boundary Platform of the Chari-Logone Basin, LCBC and Volta Basin Authority representatives, and partners. They learnt techniques of good governance and equitable benefit-sharing of water resources from the lake.
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August 16, 2016 11:01 UTC
Tax return filing: VP candidate may break with Donald Trump
xxxxxxxxxxx of Sunday, 14 August 2016Source: europe.newsweek.comTax return filing: VP candidate may break with Donald TrumpThe American public could see vice presidential candidate Mike Pence's tax returns before getting to read Donald Trump's, as the GOP running mate suggested he would release his documents before Election Day. Pence defended Trump's rationale for not releasing his tax returns, promised no surprises in his own and lambasted the Clinton family's wealth in a radio interview Saturday on WABC's "Election Central With Rita Cosby." Republican U.S. presidential nominee Donald Trump and his running mate, vice presidential candidate Mike Pence, attend a campaign event at the Iowa Events Center in Des Moines, Iowa August 5. Clinton recently said, "He doesn't even respect the American people enough to do what every other presidential candidate has done for decades and release them. Pence was eager to contrast Clinton's return with what he promises the American public will see on his taxes.
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August 16, 2016 09:56 UTC
Rio Paralympics: Russia files appeal to Cas against total ban for doping
Sports World News of Monday, 15 August 2016Source: BBCRio Paralympics: Russia files appeal to Cas against total ban for dopingFile photoRussia has filed its appeal to the Court of Arbitration for Sport against a total ban from the Rio Paralympics. The International Paralympic Committee (IPC) confirmed last week that the entire Russian team would be banned following the McLaren report. Rio's Paralympics begin on 7 September, with 267 Russian competitors across 18 sports set to miss the Games. The IPC's decision was in contrast to the International Olympic Committee (IOC), which chose not to hand Russia a blanket ban from the Olympic Games. In response, Russian Paralympic Committee president Vladimir Lukin said his group was "not even mentioned" in the McLaren report and this action would mean "lives are broken".
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August 16, 2016 09:56 UTC
Dalian Atkinson dies after being Tasered in Telford by police
Sports World News of Monday, 15 August 2016Source: BBCDalian Atkinson dies after being Tasered in Telford by policeDalian Atkinson achieved most success at Aston Villa,and also Ipswich Town and Sheffield WedFormer footballer Dalian Atkinson has died after being shot with a Taser by police at his father's house. A neighbour described seeing the former Aston Villa star, 48, being Tasered and kicked by police after "stumbling towards" officers. Memorably, the Villa star dribbled the ball from inside his own half before chipping the Wimbledon keeper from the edge of the area. Aston Villa, for whom the striker scored in the club's 3-1 defeat of Manchester United in the 1994 League Cup final, tweeted: "RIP Dalian Atkinson. Neighbours Tina and Matthew Bothwell told BBC News their son had heard "a bang and shouting" outside on Sunday night but thought nothing of it.
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August 16, 2016 09:56 UTC
Photos of bride running from her wedding go viral
Entertainment of Tuesday, 16 August 2016Source: yen.com.ghPhotos of bride running from her wedding go viralThe bride running and followed by family and friendsOver the weekend, photos of a Nigerian bride seemingly making a run for her life went viral on social media, leaving a lot of questions unanswered about where she was running to and why. Lindaikeji.com reports that the bride in Eket, Akwa Ibom state, was actually running away from her wedding because she discovered her husband-to-be had lied to her about who he really was. According to the report, the bride was made to believe the groom was an employee of Chevron. She therefore decided to abandon the wedding that morning by making a run for her life. However, a few people believed to be involved in the marriage caught up to her and tried to convince her to go ahead with the wedding.
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August 16, 2016 09:55 UTC
Wayde van Niekerk wins 400m with world record
Sports World News of Monday, 15 August 2016Source: BBCWayde van Niekerk wins 400m with world recordWayde van NiekerkSouth Africa's Wayde van Niekerk broke Michael Johnson's 17-year-old 400m world record to sensationally win Olympic gold at Rio 2016. "Van Niekerk is so young, what else can he do? Van Niekerk, who won South Africa's first gold medal of the Games, said: "I have dreamed of this since I was a kid. Not only was it his first Olympic medal, he also became the first man to win an Olympic 400m title from lane eight. Van Niekerk was still trackside doing interviews when Usain Bolt won 100m gold for the third straight Games half an hour later.
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August 16, 2016 09:55 UTC
Mercato: William Tchuameni au Nigeria
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August 16, 2016 07:44 UTC
Coupe du Cameroun Basketball 2016: BEAC champion
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August 15, 2016 22:59 UTC
Richard Amougou présente ‘Ni Tam Tam’
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August 15, 2016 15:29 UTC
Bui diaspora crowned BSFC champions
Soccer News of Monday, 15 August 2016Source: lions4lifeBui diaspora crowned BSFC championsFile photo of BSFC competitionBui Diaspora FC has been crowned as champions of the 2016 edition of the Bui Sport Fans Competition, BSFC, played last Sunday August 14 at the University of Yaounde I Campus. Two goals at the 11th and 79th minutes gave Bui Diaspora a 2-0 nil win over Faakui FC who were making their second conservative appearance in the finals of the BSFC. Njoka Kenneth converted Dusemnyuy Etienne’s cross from the left rank to give Diaspora FC the lead in the first half. The final whistle saw Bui Diaspora FC the victor of the day, succeeding the Blessed Stars of Mbokam, winners of the 2015 edition of the BSFC. To Fonyuy Valerie the vision and the objectives of Bui Strikers will bear better fruits in a no distance time.
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August 15, 2016 14:57 UTC
Andy Murray wins tennis gold for Great Britain
Sports World News of Monday, 15 August 2016Source: BBCAndy Murray wins tennis gold for Great BritainAndy MurrayBritain's Andy Murray became the first tennis player to win two Olympic singles titles by beating Argentina's Juan Martin del Potro in Rio. An emotional Murray, 29, secured a thrilling 7-5 4-6 6-2 7-5 victory to make it GB's most successful day at an overseas Games with five gold medals. Murray's win comes five weeks after he claimed his second Wimbledon title and four years after London 2012 success. Both men looked exhausted in the fourth set of a gruelling four-hour contest, with Murray breaking down in tears after finishing off his gritty opponent. Murray said the final was one of the toughest he had played in and cast doubt on the chances of winning a third gold in Tokyo in 2020.
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August 15, 2016 13:47 UTC
Cameroonian couple caught with 2-week-old baby in Nigeria
Officials of the Nigeria Immigration Services intercepted the couple with the two-week-old baby at the Nfum control post in Etung Local Government Area in Cross River State. Cross River State’s Comptroller of the Immigration Service, Mrs. Funke Adeuyi, made the disclosure while fielding questions from newsmen shortly after parading the suspects at the Immigration Office in Calabar. Adeuyi said: “The baby looked so weak and pale, as if he had not tasted breast milk. The couple claimed to have been married for 15 years, and decided to leave Cameroon for Nigeria to take herbal drugs that would make her pregnant. An official of NAPTIP opera-ting in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State, Mr. Victor Obazee, while receiving the baby, lauded NIS for a thorough job and the steady patrol team, which they maintain in the border areas of Cross River State.
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August 15, 2016 11:25 UTC
Franck Etoundi file au FC Kasimpasa en Turquie
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August 15, 2016 11:09 UTC