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23, September 2025
Amnesty International says Yaoundé must release 36 protesters arbitrarily detained for five years 0
by soter • Cameroon, Headline News, News
The Cameroonian authorities must immediately release 36 opposition supporters arbitrarily detained for five years for exercising their right to peaceful assembly and put an end to arbitrary detention in the country, Amnesty International said on the fifth anniversary of their arrest. On 22 September 2020, over 500 people were arbitrarily arrested for participating in peaceful […]
22, September 2025
A nation in agony, a president in absentia: Biya’s Swiss retreat amidst electoral farce and genocide 0
by soter • Cameroon, Editorial, Headline News, Politics
In a move that epitomises a reign defined by staggering detachment and brutal repression, Cameroon’s octogenarian dictator, Paul Biya, is preparing to abscond to the luxurious confines of a Swiss palace, a mere three weeks before a presidential election engineered to grant him an eighth term. This trip, a private vacation to Geneva’s Intercontinental Hotel, […]
21, September 2025
Kupe-Muanenguba: Maiden Upper Balong Youth Festival Revives Culture, Boosts Sports 0
by soter • Breaking News, Cameroon, Headline News, News, Society
The first edition of the Upper Balong Youth Festival ran from 20 July to 17 August in Manyemen. It was organized with funds donated by Upper Balong elites in the country and abroad. The organizing committee co-chaired by Ta Ndumbe Martin Ayuk of Talangaye and Ta Ebune Philip Ayuk of Baro, included representatives of the […]
21, September 2025
Biya regime to seek new partnerships at Russia-Africa Economic Forum in October 0
by soter • Cameroon, Headline News, News
The Cameroon Chamber of Commerce, Industry, Mines and Handicrafts (Ccima) said it is raising awareness among its members about the upcoming Russia-Africa Economic Forum in Moscow. The announcement came in a September 15 letter from Ccima’s secretary general to the head of the Pan-African Association for Excellence, Education, Development and Friendship Between Peoples. Cameroon sees […]
21, September 2025
Brenda Biya calls on Cameroonians to reject President Biya in October 0
by soter • Cameroon, Headline News, Politics
The president’s only daughter published a video on social media on Thursday in which she appealed to voters and told them to not cast their ballot for her father in the upcoming presidential election. Paul Biya, incumbent president of Cameroon, might have not imagined his campaign for his planned seventh re-election as president to take […]
19, September 2025
A Critical Rebuff: The International Criminalization of Liberation Movement and the Complicity in the Ambazonian Genocide 0
by soter • Editorial, Headline News
The recent, coordinated international arrests of key Ambazonian leaders—the illegal detention of our President, Dr. Cho Ayaba, in Norway, and the charges against our compatriots, Benedict NwanaKuah and Pascal Kikishy Wongbi, in the United States—represent a sinister and calculated escalation in the global campaign to annihilate the Ambazonian quest for self-determination. These actions are not […]
19, September 2025
Cameroon cocoa challenges deepens amid disease and insecurity 0
by soter • Africa, Business, Headline News
Cameroon’s cocoa industry, the world’s fourth-largest, is facing a compounding crisis that combines disease, insecurity, and corporate pullback. The sector generates over CFA 359 billion (about USD 595 million) from 180,095 tons in the first half of 2024/25 and sustains nearly one million people, but output is under acute pressure. National production, commonly ranging from […]
19, September 2025
Kamto calls on opposition candidates to rally behind a single contender 0
by soter • Cameroon, Headline News, Politics
With less than a month to go before Cameroon’s October 12 presidential election, Maurice Kamto, leader of the Cameroon Renaissance Movement (MRC), has issued an urgent call for the 11 opposition candidates to rally behind a single contender or form a strong coalition against incumbent President Paul Biya of the Cameroon People’s Democratic Movement (CPDM). […]
18, September 2025
Yaoundé: Religious leaders urge peace as presidential election nears 0
by soter • Cameroon, Headline News, Religion
Cameroon’s churches and mosques are intensifying efforts to promote calm and civic responsibility as the country prepares for its 12th October presidential election, amid fears that rising tensions could trigger violence. The Central African nation has been rattled by years of unrest, including a separatist insurgency in its English-speaking regions and widespread allegations of corruption. […]



















23, September 2025
Martinez Zogo Affair: Witness testimony revives scrutiny of secret service involvement 0
by soter • Cameroon, Headline News, News
A key moment during the September 22 hearing at the Yaoundé military tribunal was the testimony of prosecution witness Legrand Gastien Ngamby Kwimang, a sub-lieutenant who commanded the central post brigade at the time of journalist Martinez Zogo’s abduction, torture, and killing. Zogo was allegedly targeted by a commando linked to Cameroon’s external intelligence service […]