Cameroon,Cameroon Women U17 Stories

Down but not out, Junior Starlets vow to bounce back against Cameroon
Michael Kirwa  |  Apr 21, 2025

With Cameroon carrying an away goal advantage, the Junior Starlets will need to win by at least 2-0 to secure a place at the 2025 FIFA U17 Women’s Wor...

Cameroon’s Baby Lionesses out to avoid repeat mistakes against Junior Starlets
Michael Kirwa  |  Apr 17, 2025

Cameroon U17 women’s team are wary of Kenya’s Junior Starlets ahead of their FIFA U17 Women’s World Cup qualifier in Yaoundé, with coach stressing th...

Haunted by history: Cameroon Women's U17 long struggle against East African teams
Michael Kirwa  |  Mar 16, 2025

Cameroon will be haunted by a history that backs the Junior Starlets to deliver another memorable chapter in the story of women's youth football in Ea...

Eto’o wins appeal to stand as candidate at CAF elections
Reuters  |  Mar 07, 2025

The Court of Arbitration for Sport has upheld an appeal by Eto’o against his exclusion from the CAF executive committee elections in Cairo next Wednes...

Cameroon's 91-year-old President Paul Biya returns home
Reuters  |  Oct 21, 2024

Biya's prolonged absence fuelled widespread speculation he was unwell, prompting authorities to put out statements saying the president was in good he...

Cameroon bans any talk about 91-year-old President Biya's health
Reuters  |  Oct 11, 2024

Interior Minister Paul Atanga Nji said discussing the president's health was a matter of national security.

Cameroon's 91-year-old President Biya in good health, government says
Reuters  |  Oct 08, 2024

Opposition parties and civil society groups have been calling for an update on the status of Biya's health and his exact whereabouts.

Firat names provisional Harambee Stars squad for back to back AFCON qualifiers against Cameroon
Rama Mohammed  |  Oct 02, 2024

The goalkeeping department includes Ian Otieno of Richards Bay FC, Patrick Matasi of Kenya Police, and Byrne Omondi of Bandari.

Former African football president Issa Hayatou dies
Reuters  |  Aug 09, 2024

The Cameroonian was the long-serving president of the Confederation of African Football for 29 years from 1988 until his surprise ouster in 2017.

Philemon Yang of Cameroon elected President of upcoming General Assembly session
UN News  |  Jun 07, 2024

At an informal dialogue with Assembly members in May, then-candidate Yang, highlighted his theme for the 79th session as “unity in diversity, for the...

Kenyan athlete Charles Kipkorir collapses, dies after race in Cameroon
Eastleigh Voice Reporter  |  Feb 25, 2024

Kipkorir who succeeded in crossing the finish line thereafter, collapsed after collecting his prize. He was rushed to the hospital where he died minut...

AFCON 2023: End of the road for Cameroon as Nigeria's Super Eagles shine
Rama Mohammed  |  Jan 28, 2024

Nigeria and Angola will now face off in the quarterfinals

Cameroon makes history with world's first malaria vaccine
Amina Wako  |  Jan 22, 2024

The campaign, launched on Monday, marks a significant milestone in the continent's relentless battle against the deadly mosquito-borne disease, which...

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