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Tony Tchani who all along had been solicited by the national teams of Cameroon and the United States of America has finally settled for his country of origin. Tony Tchani is expected anytime from now to join the Lions of Cameroon at the CAF Centre for Excellence situated at Mbankomo in the outskirts of Yaounde, the nation’s capital. The Indomitable Lions of Cameroon have been in training since Monday, March 21, 2016 preparing their double confrontation with the Bafana Bafana of South Africa for the qualifying series for the African Cup of Nations 2017 in Gabon.
Hugo Broos, the new Lions coach, has confirmed the arrival of Tony Tchani from Columbus Crew, during a news conference on Tuesday. Said Bross, "Tchani is the only one that is not there yet. He had a passport problem. He was to arrive yesterday (Monday) with the others because he played Saturday in the club. He'll be here tonight”.
Tony wore the jersey of the United States in a friendly match played January 31, 2016 against Iceland. The encounter was fortunately played outside the FIFA period. An emissary was sent to him by the President of the Cameroon Football Federation (FECAFOOT) Tombi A Roko Sidiki to persuade Tony to defend the colors of his homeland. He hails from the West region of the Cameroon precisely from Bafang.
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Mohamed Amine Er Rafai from the Kingdom of Morocco has won the international tour of Cameroon. The Moroccan won the 13th edition of the race which was contested between the 12th and the 20th of March 2016.
The 27 year old Rafai led the race from the first lap that started in Ayos in Yaounde. Rafai came 54 seconds ahead of Frenchman, Aléxis Carlier Martigues. The Rwandan, Camera Hakuzimana finished in third position 58 seconds behind the yellow jersey.
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The Cameroon Football Federation aka FECAFOOT which now appoints dead persons to run its affairs has announced that the expected elections in April 2016 to head the Professional Football League of Cameroon will no longer take place. The Cameroon football governing body has chosen to extend the transition by setting up an "interim management committee." The decision is one of the resolutions of the Executive Committee meeting that held in Yaounde on March 17, 2016.
Justifying its decision, FECAFOOT revealed the text governing the association of the Professional Football League of Cameroon were not adopted in accordance with the law and the articles of FECAFOOT. This new development will undoubtedly not please the current president of the League, Retired General Pierre Semengue who had all along been presented as the favorite candidate in the election of April against the likes of Fabien Mvogo. Cat calls have greeted the decision from leaders of the regional leagues including the outspoken, Domingo Akoue Epie of the Central region.
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The president of the Cameroon Football Federation, Tombi Sidiki is now following the footsteps of President Paul Biya by appointing dead men into positions of responsibility. Roko Sidiki Tombi just appointed,late Michel Abena, former CEO of Renaissance Ngoumou as vice president of FECAFOOT's procurement commission.
The leader of the governing body of Cameroon football forgot that (he) participated during the requiem mass of his late friend, Abena. Cameroon Concord understands, Mr. Abena died since April 15, 2014 at the National Social Insurance Fund hospital in Yaounde . The appointment has brought back some sad memories to the late Abena widow and children.
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Sports and Physical education Minister Ishmael Bidoung MPKATT has told contractors engaged in the construction of access roads and parking Lots at the Limbe NGEME stadium to stop fighting and work to meet up with deadline.
In his words ‘’Cameroon is hosting is hosting the South Africans on March 26,we need to be ready, Limbe stadium has international standards, any country can play here, let’s keep our internal problems aside and work for the realization of works’’. The sport boss was speaking at the deliberation chambers at the Limbe City Council Wednesday.
Minister Bidoung MPKATT let an Inter ministerial delegation comprising Public works, Public Contract, Land Tenue and Housing ministers, to the construction site to evaluate the level of contsruction. Access road to the stadium and parking Lots are still under construction.
Minister of Public Contracts ABBA SADU has promised to withdraw contracts of slow contractors. Works inside the stadium are said to be at 96%. The stadium will play host to 2017 AFCON qualifiers in group M, Cameroon against South Africa on March 26,the return leg takes place in Durban, South Africa on March 29,2016. Cameroon tops the group with six points, a win in the away and return leg against the Bafana Bafana will see them through to the competition.[gallery title="Limbe Stadium To Host Bafana Bafana" width="IMAGE_THUMB_WIDTH" height="IMAGE_THUMB_HEIGHT" columns="3"]
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