Top 10 trending Stories in Cameroon Last Week (February Week 1)
10. Media Personality Mimi Mefo welcomes her first baby with her soon-to-be husband. The news of her engagement also went viral on social media.
9. Cameroonian music stars Salatiel, Daphne, and Stanley Enow were hailed by Cameroonians for their spectacular performances at the closing ceremony of Total Energies AFCON 2021.
8. Samuel Eto’o
He trended for a controversial statement he made ahead of the semi-final match between Cameroon and Egypt in which he describe the match as war. Eto’o also made news for visiting and supporting victims of the Olembe stampede. He was also spotted praying during the difficult encounter between Cameroon and Egypt.
7. Fai Collins and Nouhou Tolo trend for their excellent defending skills during the AFCON 2021. Their performances have been described by football fans as top-notch. Fai Collins provided 3 assists for Cameroon and it was just amazing to watch how Nouhou Tolo made things extremely tough for opponents during encounters with Cameroon.
6. Njie Clinton missed a crucial penalty and then apologized hours later.
5. Vincent Aboubakar became the first player in the 21st century to score 8 goals in a single AFCON competition. He also won the golden boot for the highest goal scorer of AFCON 2021.
4. AFCON prophesies
A Nigerian-based prophet trends in Cameroon for prophesying that Cameroon will play a third-place match and not the final. He also prophesied about Nigeria’s exit from the competition and that he saw an Arab African country lifting the AFCON trophy.
3. The final of AFCON 2021 takes place in Cameroon with a spectacular closing ceremony. Senegal went on to lift the trophy for the first time ever.
2. The Indomitable Lions of Cameroon shocks the world by coming from a 3-goal deficit to level scores and beat the Stallions of Burkina Faso in post-match penalties to secure third place of AFCON 2021.
1, The Cameroon vs Egypt semifinal match
This was arguably the most trended event in Cameroon last week. The Indomitable Lions put up a strong fight against Egypt, their performance was incredible but unfortunately, they didn’t win as they were knockout out in post-match penalties.
Top 10 trending Stories in Cameroon Last Week (February Week 1)
