Allan Nyom signs new four-year contract
Players Abroad of Saturday, 6 August 2016Source: SkySportsAllan Nyom signs new four-year contractWatford defender Allan Nyom has signed a new four-year contract with the club. Nyom had spent six years on loan from Udinese at Granada before joining the Hornets. The Hertfordshire club travel to St Mary’s to face Southampton in their opening game of the new season on August 13. New Watford boss Walter Mazzarri has also bolstered his squad this summer with the signings of Isaac Success, Christian Kabasele, Brice Dja Djedje, Jerome Sinclair and Juan Camilo Zuniga. The 28-year-old Cameroon international moved to Vicarage Road from Udinese in July 2015 and played 32 times in the Premier League last season to help them finish 13th in the table.
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August 06, 2016 13:39 UTC
I’ll blow Gatlin away - Bolt
But for me the shape I’m in, I’ll say I’m in much better shape, so I think 9.6 seconds definitely.” Sports World News of Friday, 5 August 2016Source: VanguardngrI’ll blow Gatlin away - BoltUsain Bolt has vowed to let American sprinter Justin Gatlin “feel his full wrath” as he targets an unprecedented treble of gold medals at the Rio Olympics. Bolt was given a medical exemption by Jamaican officials to compete at the Rio Games after he pulled a hamstring during the Olympic trials and Gatlin wasted little opportunity in trying to get under the 29-year-old’s skin. “Yes definitely, I think they have not learned over the years that the more you talk, the more I will want to beat you,” Bolt told Reuters in Rio. Gatlin said the six-time Olympic gold medallist had been given ‘a medical pass’ to compete and Bolt said that had only served to fuel his desire to shut the American up by proving himself on the track.
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August 06, 2016 10:13 UTC
Pele pulls out of Olympic Games opening ceremony due to illness
Sports World News of Friday, 5 August 2016Source: Goal.ccomPele pulls out of Olympic Games opening ceremony due to illnessFootball great Pele will not light the Olympic cauldron at the Rio 2016 opening ceremony due to health concerns. "In this moment I am not in the physical condition to participate in the opening ceremony of the Olympics. "The responsibility for the decisions is mine … I have always tried not to disappoint my family and the Brazilian people. Pele said in a statement: "Dearest friends, "Only god is more important than my health. "And as a Brazilian, I ask God to bless all who participate in this event and that it will be a great success and end in peace."
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August 06, 2016 10:13 UTC
Rio 2016: Opening ceremony celebrates Brazil to open Games
Sports World News of Saturday, 6 August 2016Source: BBCRio 2016: Opening ceremony celebrates Brazil to open GamesThe 2016 Olympic Games were formally opened in a colourful and pulsating ceremony at Rio's Maracana stadium. The build-up to Rio 2016 has been played out against a deep recession and political protests in Brazil. Broadcast to an estimated audience of three billion, the ceremony celebrated Brazil's history and natural beauty, before former marathon runner Vanderlei de Lima lit the Olympic cauldron. The cauldron was lit by De Lima, who won bronze for Brazil in the marathon at the 2004 Games after he was grappled by a spectator while leading the race. Football legend Pele had ruled himself out of performing the role saying he was not in the right "physical condition".
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August 06, 2016 10:13 UTC
Rio 2016: Moroccan boxer held over alleged sex assault
Sports World News of Friday, 5 August 2016Source: BBCRio 2016: Moroccan boxer held over alleged sex assaultA Moroccan boxer has been arrested by Brazilian police over allegations of sexually assaulting two female cleaners in the Rio de Janeiro Olympic village. The 2016 Olympic Games officially start in Rio on Friday with the opening ceremony at the Maracana Stadium. There has been no immediate comment from Saada or Moroccan Olympic officials. Brazilian media reports quoted police as saying the boxer had pushed one of the maids against a wall, pressing her with his thighs, and tried to kiss her. A Brazilian judge has ordered he be detained for 15 days, pending an investigation, media reports said.
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August 06, 2016 10:13 UTC
AC Milan complete Gomez signing
Sports World News of Friday, 5 August 2016Source: Goal.comAC Milan complete Gomez signingAC Milan have announced the signing of centre-back Gustavo Gomez from Argentine side Lanus. "The Paraguayan, defending champion in Argentina with Lanus, Gustavo Gomez has signed a contract with our club until June 30, 2021. The 23-year-old Paraguay international has signed a five-year deal at San Siro after a reported fee of €7million was agreed between the clubs. Comments:This article has no comments yet, This article has no comments yet, be the first to comment"AC Milan have met a great professional with a great passion for football and wants to warmly welcome him," the club said in a statement. "Best of luck, Gustavo!
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August 06, 2016 10:13 UTC
FIFA boss cleared of wrongdoing
Infantino only took charge of football's world governing body in February after disgraced former boss Sepp Blatter resigned. • A leaked internal FIFA memo outlined a series of claims relating to Infantino. BBC Sport learned last month that Infantino, 46, was under scrutiny from the investigatory chamber of FIFA's ethics committee. FIFA's ethics committee said it found no "conflicts of interest", adding "the benefits enjoyed by Mr Infantino were not considered improper". "Mr Infantino's conduct with regard to his contract with FIFA, if at all, constituted internal compliance issues rather than an ethical matter," the ethics committee added.
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August 06, 2016 10:13 UTC
Can féminine 2016: L’hymne et la Mascotte dévoilés
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August 05, 2016 19:22 UTC
Nomination de nouveaux responsables au Minesec
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August 05, 2016 19:22 UTC
CEO of Whitenup Cosmetics starts up another business venture
Cameroonian entrepreneur Rose Fualem, who launched a "bleaching" cream brand called Whitenup Cosmetics in March is about to start up another business venture. Entertainment of Friday, 5 August 2016Source: kinnakasblog.comCEO of Whitenup Cosmetics starts up another business ventureThe number of Cameroonian women owned businesses has tripled over the past five years. I must say it feels amazing to join the ranks of the fastest growing group of entrepreneurs in Africa. The USA-based skin beautician will be launching a hair extension line online next week. The decision to take the entrepreneurial leap is one that is both courageous, yet challenging, inspiring, yet intimidating, and yields personal fulfillment and, hopefully, wealth generation.
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August 05, 2016 16:22 UTC
Natural Resources: Harnessing bamboo potentials for growth
Business News of Friday, 5 August 2016Source: cameroon-tribune.cmNatural Resources: Harnessing bamboo potentials for growthAn August 11-12, 2016 regional workshop in Yaounde will highlight its strength in carbon trading, landscape restoration and job creation. Reason why the Yaounde workshop is being preceded by a training of bamboo and rattan artisans in Cameroon on ‘Product innovation, quality and marketing.’ China that has gone places in harnessing the potentials will through her experts’ school participants on ways of adapting existing carbon accounting methodologies for bamboo afforestation/reforestation projects. Cameroon, he added, has huge potentials awaiting optimal harnessing. The choice of Cameroon, organizers noted, is based on the strong support given by the country’s embassy in Beijing.
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August 05, 2016 13:22 UTC
Messi snubbed as Bale, Ronaldo, Griezmann up for UEFA Best Player award
Sports World News of Friday, 5 August 2016Source: Goal.comMessi snubbed as Bale, Ronaldo, Griezmann up for UEFA Best Player awardLionel Messi has been left out of the top three shortlist for the UEFA Best Player in Europe Award, with Cristiano Ronaldo, Gareth Bale and Antoine Griezmann in the running. The winner will be announced on August 25, the day of the draw for the Champions League group stage. The award, which Messi won last year, is voted for by journalists from UEFA's member nations. Bale, meanwhile, also won the Champions League with Madrid, while inspiring Wales to the semi-finals at the European Championship. France striker Griezmann lost the Champions League final with Atletico, and was also on the losing side to Ronaldo at the Euros, although he was crowned top scorer with six goals.
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August 05, 2016 13:07 UTC
Equatorial Guinea banned from next three Africa Women Cup of Nations
Sports World News of Thursday, 4 August 2016Source: BBCEquatorial Guinea banned from next three Africa Women Cup of NationsEquatorial Guinea have been banned from the next three editions of the Africa Women Cup of Nations for fielding a player using fraudulent documents. Mali will replace Equatorial Guinea in the final tournament of the 2016 Africa Women Cup of Nations, which will take place in Cameroon from 19 November to 3 December. CAF said on its website that it acted after a protest by Mali, who lost 3-2 to Equatorial Guinea in the final round of the Africa Women Cup of Nations qualifiers. The Confederation of African Football has now penalised Equatorial Guinea over the same issue. And African football's governing body concluded that "the participation of player Camila Nobre do Carmo Oliviera with Equatorial Guinea in the two matches against Mali is considered illegal".
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August 05, 2016 13:07 UTC
Refugee Management: Ad hoc Committee evaluates activities
General News of Friday, 5 August 2016Source: cameroon-tribune.cmRefugee Management: Ad hoc Committee evaluates activitiesThe inter-ministerial committee met in Yaounde on August 4, 2016. Members of the inter-ministerial ad hoc committee charged with the management of the refugees’ crises in Cameroon have met in Yaounde in the 7th session to assess the humanitarian situation in the country. Out of FCFA 170 million earmarked in the Emergency Humanitarian Plan for 2016, Minister Doret Ndongo revealed that only 24 percent of the resources have been attained. The visit of some important dignitaries to Cameroon within the context of humanitarian situation is testimony to the support of the international community. Jules Doret Ndongo stated that the tripartite agreement between Cameroon, Nigeria and the United Nations High Commission for Refugee (UNHCR) will soon be concluded for the voluntary return of Nigerian refugees to their country.
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August 05, 2016 13:07 UTC
Illegal forest exploitation: Four companies suspended
It presents illegal forest exploitation offences with sanctions meted on erring companies. The companies are accused of fraudulent forest exploitation and the non-respect of provisions. Business News of Friday, 5 August 2016Source: cameroon-tribune.cmIllegal forest exploitation: Four companies suspendedOver 35 other companies were issued warning notices by the Ministry of Forestry and Wildlife in the first quarter of 2016. They were Horizon Bois, Martial & Cie, Atlas Commercial, FC PATRUD, FC NKADA KPABO de DONGOGO, FC WOUSS, FC HE KEN MBOUMBOU, FC forêt communautaire and FC GIC Ne KIDONG. The Head of the National Control Brigade for Control Operations, Ella Ondoua Ambroise Rodrigue, said the suspensions would be lifted if the logging companies paid fines levied on them.
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August 05, 2016 13:07 UTC