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14, July 2025
Paul Biya: A requiem for the mummified despot of a dying nation 0
After 43 years of zombified rule, Biya’s candidacy at 93 years, is a declaration of war on Democracy There are tyrants – and then, there is Paul Biya, the nonagenarian necromancer of Yaoundé, who has shamelessly decided to plunge the grotesque theatre of Cameroonian politics into yet another farcical act of brigandage-the world’s oldest head(ache) […]
14, July 2025
Global shame as Cameroon ordered to repay €1.3 million of Looted Covid-19 Funds 0
In a searing indictment of embezzlement and misappropriation and reckless corruption, Cameroon has been thrust into the eye of an international storm; its name dragged through the mud by the very scandal that ought never to have happened: the mismanagement of precious funds meant to save lives. The Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and […]
13, July 2025
CPDM Crime Syndicate: 92-year-old Biya to seek eighth term 0
President Paul Biya said Sunday that he would be seeking an eighth term in office in October’s elections in a bid to extend his nearly 43 years in power. Biya, 92, posted the announcement on X in French and English. “I am a candidate for the 12 October 2025 presidential election. Rest assured that my […]
13, July 2025
Former Nigerian leader Muhammadu Buhari dies aged 82 0
Nigeria’s President Muhammadu Buhari, who has died age 82 in a London clinic, was a former military ruler and self-styled converted democrat who returned to power through elections but struggled to convince Nigerians he could deliver on the change he promised. Never a natural politician, he was seen as aloof and austere. But he retained […]
12, July 2025
Goalkeeper Andre Onana ruled out of Man Utd’s pre-season 0
Manchester United goalkeeper Andre Onana has been ruled out of playing in the club’s pre-season tour of the United States with a hamstring injury. The 29-year-old Cameroon international has responded well to initial treatment and will join his team-mates on the flight to America later this month, but he will focus on recovery and will […]
12, July 2025
Ngoh Ngoh Palaver: Biya sets presidential election for October without saying if he will run 0
Cameroon on Friday set the next presidential election for Oct. 12, according to a statement from the country’s longtime president. The vote comes at a key time for the west African nation whose 92-year-old leader has not ruled out that he would seek another term. Paul Biya, Africa’s second longest-serving president after Teodoro Obiang of […]
12, July 2025
Celebrating a Manyu icon Pa Atem Akoh-Arrey in the UK 0
The Cameroon community in the United Kingdom is celebrating the great life of Pa Sampson Atem Akoh-Arrey today Saturday, 12th of July 2025 at The Crowne Plaza Hotel, Langley Drive, Crawley, RH11 7SX, United Kingdom. Among the groups attending the occasion are the Sasse Old Boys Association (SOBA) UK, Ossing Development and Cultural Association (ODCA-UK) […]
11, July 2025
Biya-Ngoh Ngoh sets election date as October 12 0
Cameroon’s national elections will take place on October 12, the country’s president and president-in-waiting announced Friday. The vote is expected to be another closely watched affair in a nation with a history of violent and disputed elections. The announcement through a presidential website also set 8 am for opening of polling stations and 6 pm […]
11, July 2025
Indomitable Lions falls to 51st in FIFA World Rankings 0
Cameroon has dropped to 51st place in the latest FIFA World Ranking, moving down one spot from 50th. The Indomitable Lions now rank eighth among African teams. The team’s slip comes after two mixed friendly results in June in Morocco. On June 5, coach Marc Brys’s squad beat Uganda 3-0 in Marrakech. Three days later, […]
14, July 2025
The Moudiki empire: A dynasty drunk on Cameroon oil 0
by soter • Africa, Business, Cameroon, Headline News, News
In a republic long desecrated by dynastic ambitions and geriatric despotism, Cameroon now bears witness to a scandal so brazen, so unrepentantly venal, that even the ghosts of accountability must surely weep. The Société Nationale des Hydrocarbures (SNH), the state oil and gas company meant to steward the nation’s most valuable resource, has degenerated into […]