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15, December 2025
Pressure mounts on Biya as speculation grows over possible replacement of Ngute 0
by soter • Cameroon, Headline News, Politics
As political pressure continues to mount on President Paul Biya, speculation is increasing within political circles that Prime Minister Joseph Dion Ngute could be replaced as part of a broader strategic recalibration at the executive level. Observers note that Cameroon is facing a convergence of challenges, including economic strain, ongoing security concerns in parts of […]
15, December 2025
2025 is the year when Biya’s long rule finally lost its last convincing justification 0
by soter • Editorial, Headline News
By any reasonable measure, 2025 stands out as the bleakest year of President Paul Biya’s long tenure. After decades in office, the familiar arguments of stability and experience no longer convince a population grappling with deepening hardship, political fatigue, and a growing sense that the country is simply treading water while the rest of the […]
15, December 2025
Armed Mbororo tribesmen killed 8 in Southern Cameroons’ new war 0
by soter • Cameroon, Headline News, News
At least eight people were killed and several others injured in communal clashes in Cameroon’s restive Anglophone region of Northwest, security sources said on Saturday. The clashes erupted early Friday after gunmen suspected to be armed separatist fighters raided Mbororo community, killing three people, a security source in the region said. Overnight into Saturday, armed […]
12, December 2025
Southern Cameroons Crisis: Atanga Nji Boys abduct 8 people en route to Kumbo 0
by soter • Cameroon, Headline News, News
About eight passengers on a bus were kidnapped by suspected separatist fighters in Cameroon’s Northwest Region, where an armed separatist conflict is ongoing, security sources said Thursday night. The bus left the regional capital Bamenda on Thursday and was heading to the town of Kumbo when it was intercepted by gunmen. “The separatist terrorists kidnapped […]
12, December 2025
Francofools and the Indomitable Lions: Two squads named for AFCON 0
by soter • Cameroon, Headline News, Sports
Uncertainty reigns as Cameroon prepare to head into the AFCON, which begins in just 10 days on December 21 in host nation Morocco. Cameroon see their campaign begin three days later on December 24 against Gabon, and there could be much controversy yet to come as Eto’o and Brys continue their public feud. Mail Sport […]
12, December 2025
FIFA accused of ‘monumental betrayal’ over latest World Cup 2026 tickets 0
by soter • Headline News, Sports, World
Soccer fans have accused FIFA of a “monumental betrayal” after latest prices for World Cup tickets began to circulate on Thursday. The governing body allocates 8% of tickets to national associations for games involving their team to sell to the most loyal fans. And a list published by the German soccer federation revealed prices ranged […]
12, December 2025
Unity Palace: Ngoh Ngoh will remain a key figure in the new Biya government 0
by soter • Cameroon, Headline News, Politics
President Biya has reportedly made a decision regarding the future of his powerful Secretary General Ferdinand Ngoh Ngoh. According to intelligence sources inside the Unity Palace, Ferdinand Ngoh Ngoh has been assured by the 92-year-old dictator that he will be reappointed in the next government. In the nation’s capital, discussions are going on to form […]
11, December 2025
Cameroon’s mobile money industry accelerates, topping CFA135.84bn 0
by soter • Africa, Business, Headline News
Cameroon’s mobile financial services market is expanding rapidly, according to the 2024 Annual Observatory of the Electronic Communications Market. Services offered by MTN Mobile Money Corporation and Orange Money Cameroon have become a core driver of financial inclusion, giving millions access to a digital wallet even without a traditional bank account. MTN and Orange record […]
11, December 2025
International standards proliferate, reshaping global economy 0
by soter • Business, Headline News, World
A proliferating set of international standards—covering everything from food labeling to the specifications of 5G cellular networks—is steadily reshaping the global economic order, delivering hefty benefits to the wealthy nations and large multinational companies that set them while leaving many developing countries on the sidelines, according to a new World Bank report. Today, standards are […]



















15, December 2025
President Sisiku Ayuk Tabe, top aides to appear before the Supreme Court 0
by soter • Cameroon, Headline News, News
Cameroon is facing renewed political uncertainty weeks after its presidential election, amid reports of mass arrests, deaths linked to protests and mounting concerns over the use of military courts. Rights groups and local observers say more than a thousand people have been detained following post-election demonstrations across the country. Several fatalities have been reported, while […]