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Search for single opposition candidate: Political leaders circle around Bello Bouba, Tchiroma
Over the weekend, several of such meetings took place in different forms. Among new actors who have given a chance to such a possibility are; Issa Tchiroma Bakari of the Cameroon National Salvation Front, FSNC, and Bello Bouba Maigari of the...

To industrialise Cameroon: African Minerals Dev't Centre, partners urge ...
This was among the major recommendations participants handed down at the end of a weeklong evaluation that ended on July 4 in Yaounde; of Cameroon´s mineral resources, carried out by a group of development partners to see whether the government...
Southern Cameroons Crisis: 4 Amba fighters killed in Bamenda
At least four separatist fighters were killed early Monday in a military offensive in the Northwest, according to the Francophone dominated government in Yaounde. Government forces launched a coordinated attack on the separatist fighters in the...

MTN and Orange Fined Again for Poor Service in Cameroon
CameroonOnline.ORG | Millions of Cameroonians continue to pay full price for mobile networks that fail to deliver. According to multiple news sources, Cameroon’s telecom regulator, TRB, has fined MTN and Orange a combined 2.6 billion CFA francs...

Inside Kondengui prison: ground zero of Cameroon’s war on dissent
In the visitors’ area in the courtyard of Kondengui maximum security prison, French-dubbed Nollywood films play on a TV as inmates and their guests hug each other and laugh. The green, red and yellow flag of Cameroon flutters above. The happy...
4 separatist fighters killed in Cameroon's restive Anglophone region
YAOUNDE, July 7 (Xinhua) -- At least four separatist fighters were killed early Monday in a military offensive in Cameroon's war-torn Anglophone region of Northwest, according to security sources. Government forces launched a coordinated attack on...

Canon Sportif Yaoundé sign 19-year-old Nathan Doualla
One of Cameroon’s brightest young talents is back on the pitch and ready to silence the doubters. Nathan Doualla, the highly rated 19-year-old midfielder, has signed with Canon Sportif de Yaoundé after months in limbo since leaving Victoria...
Arteta building for the next five years
Arsenal are in talks with a Spanish club, Valencia to sign Cristhian Mosquera as Mikel Arteta works on improving his backline. The 20-year-old has represented his country as a youth international and appeared 90 times for Valencia, missing only...

Cameroon’s 92-year-old president faces defections as key allies join race to end four-decade rule
YAOUNDÉ (Cameroon), July 4 — At 92, the world’s oldest head of state, Cameroonian President Paul Biya, faces defections by allies-turned-rivals jockeying to replace him in elections that could end his four-plus decades in power. Biya, who has led...

Cameroon's 92-year-old president faces emerging rivals
At 92, the world's oldest head of state, Cameroonian President Paul Biya, faces defections by allies-turned-rivals jockeying to replace him in elections that could end his four-plus decades in power. Biya, who has led Cameroon with an iron fist...

Cameroon's Hidden Green Treasures Unveiled In A Book
(MENAFN- APO Group) In a powerful moment for conservation, the book “Important Plant Areas of Cameroon” was officially launched on 18 June during UK - Cameroon Climate Week. This groundbreaking publication reveals a stunning yet sobering reality:...

Cameroon’s president, the world’s oldest, likely faces election challenge from close allies
YAOUNDE, Cameroon (AP) — Cameroon’s longtime President Paul Biya is gearing up for a likely election challenge from two of his closest allies after they both resigned from his government and announced their candidacy in the October election. Bello...

Cameroon presidential ally quits and announces election bid
Yaoundé – A Cameroon minister who resigned this week on Thursday confirmed he will stand in this year’s presidential election, stating he wants to “put an end to the old system”. Issa Tchiroma Bakary, long an ally of veteran President Paul Biya,...
4 dead after torrential rainfall hits Cameroon
YAOUNDE, July 5 (Xinhua) -- At least four people have died following torrential rains in Cameroon's mountainous region of Adamawa, an official said Saturday. Several days of torrential downpours in the region's chief town of Ngaoundere triggered a...

Cameroonian, Dr Elombi, is President of ...
He was appointed by shareholders of the African Export-Import Bank. The Cameroonian economist becomes the fourth leader to head the pan-African bank since its establishment in 1993. His term is set to begin in September 2025, succeeding Nigerian...

Cameroon National Unity Day 2025
Theme: “Defence Forces and Cameroonian people in harmony to safeguard peace and national unity, bedrock of a strong and prosperous Cameroon”. Cocktail on the Occasion of the 53rd Cameroon National Day Celebration in The Hague, Kurhaus Hotel, on...

Yaounde: CRADEC rallies stakeholders to ...
It brought together Parliamentarians, members of the APNIFFT Caucus, representatives of the Ministry of Finance, decentralised collectivities, Civil Society Organisations, public finance experts among others. CRADEC officials the roundtable aimed...

Ally of Cameroon president, 92, quits 'broken' government to challenge him
Issa Tchiroma Bakary - a prominent minister and long-time ally of President Paul Biya - has quit Cameroon's government, in the hope of ending 92-year-old Biya's four-decade grip on power in upcoming elections. Just four months before the central...

World News | Cameroon's President, World's Oldest, Likely Faces Election Challenge from Close Allies
Yaounde, Jul 3 (AP) Cameroon's longtime President Paul Biya is gearing up for a likely election challenge from two of his closest allies after they both resigned from his government and announced their candidacy in the October election. Bello...

Yaounde I University: Fullbright Scholar, Prof Victor Waingeh, to build ...
Spefically, he will be working at the University of Yaounde I, where he will be employing a combination of teaching and research to build student capacity with a view to lowering barriers and enhancing their interest and success in physical...