France warns of rise in large-scale trafficking of primates’ skulls
French customs said Thursday that they had seized almost 400 skulls from protected primate species in just seven months, in a sign of a rise in the lucrative trade.…
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Amateur videos show Turkish police violence against African migrants
Amateur videos sent to the FRANCE 24 Observers team show police in Turkey stopping and questioning African migrants as part of a crackdown on illegal immigration. The videos,…
France star footballer Mbappe visits father’s native Cameroon
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CAMEROON: France's star footballer Kylian Mbappe arrived in Cameroon to an ecstatic welcome from fans Thursday for a visit that includes charity work with deaf…
‘Our brother’: French football star Mbappé visits father’s native Cameroon
France's star footballer Kylian Mbappé arrived in Cameroon to an ecstatic welcome from fans Thursday for a visit that includes charity work with deaf children and a trip to his…
Thirty women abducted by Cameroon’s English-speaking separatists freed
Thirty elderly women kidnapped by separatists in Cameroon's restive anglophone region a week ago after protesting against taxes levied by them have been freed, a government…
Cannes spotlights Cameroonian film: ‘It’s high time African stories influence world…
From our special correspondent in Cannes – The Cannes Film Festival delivered its first honours on Thursday with a historic prize for Malaysia’s “Tiger Stripes” while African…
Two migrants dead, 20 missing in Mediterranean after boat sinks
Issued on: 10/04/2023 - 00:30
At least two migrants have died and around 20 others are missing after their vessel sank…
Why is there a Chinese police car patrolling the streets of Douala, Cameroon ?
Issued on: 17/03/2023 - 16:27
Residents of Douala, Cameroon took several photos and videos of a police car with Mandarin…
Cameroon tycoon held over journalist’s abduction and murder
Issued on: 06/02/2023 - 13:42
A Cameroonian tycoon was arrested on Monday in connection with the high-profile abduction and…
Mourning begins as missing Cameroon journalist Zogo found dead
Issued on: 23/01/2023 - 17:42
A popular Cameroon radio journalist who had been missing following what a media rights group…