by Asharq Al-Awsat English | Sep 30, 2017 | World
Cameroon authorities on Friday banned all gatherings of more than four people, ordered bus stations, eateries and shops to shut and forbade movement between divisions of its English-speaking region for three days to prevent planned protests. Anglophone Cameroonians...
by Asharq Al-Awsat English | Sep 5, 2017 | World
The Boko Haram extremist group has killed over 300 civilians in Nigeria and Cameroon since April, revealed Amnesty International on Tuesday. The rights group said that 381 people were killed in what it described as a resurgence of the extremist organization. The spike...
by Richard Foster | Aug 30, 2017 | Sports
London- Manchester City made two players the most expensive defenders in history last month. Kyle Walker’s became the costliest defender in the game when he made a £50m move from Tottenham and, just 10 days later, Benjamin Mendy took the record by joining City for...
by Asharq Al-Awsat English | Jul 13, 2017 | World
Two bombers blew themselves up in a northeastern Cameroon town, killing 14 people and injuring over 40 in an attack likely staged by Boko Haram militants, security sources said Thursday. The bombings, which took place on Wednesday evening in Waza, five miles from the...
by Kevin Sieff | Jun 30, 2017 | Features
Banki, Nigeria- The soldiers arrived in the middle of the night, tearing through the village of Nigerian refugees, barging into stick huts where families slept in knots on the floor. For years, those refugees had been on the run from Boko Haram insurgents, finally...
