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26, March 2025
Revealed: Boko Haram fighters kill 20 Cameroonian troops 0
Boko Haram fighters disguised as herders killed at least 20 Cameroonian troops in a Tuesday morning raid on the Nigerian border town of Wulgo, local security sources and residents told AFP. Cameroonian troops are commonly stationed across the border in Nigeria as part of anti-jihadist operations around Wulgo, which is near the volatile Lake Chad […]
26, March 2025
Niger: military leader Tiani sworn in as president for five-year transition period 0
Niger’s leader, Abdourahamane Tiani, was on Wednesday sworn in as the country’s president for a transition period of five years under a new charter that replaces the West African nation’s constitution. The move effectively rebuffed attempts by regional bloc ECOWAS to quicken the return to democracy after a 2023 coup. The five-year “flexible” transition period […]
25, March 2025
Over 10 Cameroon gov’t soldiers killed, 20 injured in Boko Haram attack 0
More than 10 Cameroonian soldiers were killed and 20 others injured after the terrorist group Boko Haram raided a military outpost in the country’s Far North Region, according to local and security sources. The attack took place overnight into Tuesday. Boko Haram militants ambushed and attacked the Wulgo military camp located at the border with […]
25, March 2025
1982-2025: How long will Biya hang on? 0
President Paul Biya may not be ready to give up power any time soon, according to Cameroon Intelligence Report sources. The country is at the mercy of Biya and his appointees and remains in the limbo of an uncertain presidential election moment. Biya’s prolonged grip on power has generated crises. Cameroon Intelligence Report is aware […]
25, March 2025
Football: Blatter and Platini acquitted again in second FIFA financial trial 0
Former FIFA president Sepp Blatter and former UEFA president Michel Platini won again in court Tuesday and now lead 2-0 in trial verdicts against Swiss federal prosecutors. The former football officials were acquitted for a second time on charges of fraud, forgery, mismanagement and misappropriation of more than $2 million of FIFA money in 2011. […]
25, March 2025
Yaoundé: Indomitable Lions hosting Libya in must-win World Cup Qualifier 0
Cameroon is set to host Libya in Yaoundé today as part of the sixth round of qualifiers for the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Following a scoreless draw against Eswatini in their previous match, the Indomitable Lions have fallen from the top spot in Group D, which is now held by Cape Verde. Another setback could […]
25, March 2025
President Kagame of Rwanda planning to attack Burundi 0
Burundi’s president has told the BBC he has seen “credible intelligence” that Rwanda plans to attack his country. Évariste Ndayishimiye also said that Rwanda had tried to launch a coup a decade ago in Burundi, akin to “what it’s doing in the Democratic Republic of Congo” now. Rwanda has already hit back, calling the president’s […]
25, March 2025
Tiger Woods confirms relationship with Trump’s ex daughter-in-law 0
Golfer Tiger Woods has announced he is dating Vanessa Trump, the former daughter-in-law of US President Donald Trump. Vanessa, 47, was married to Donald Trump Jr for 13 years. The pair, who have five children, divorced in 2018. On Sunday, Woods, 49, posted pictures of Vanessa and himself on social media saying: “Love is in […]
25, March 2025
Succession tensions threaten stability in Cameroon’s enduring one-man regime 0
Paul Biya has ruled Cameroon since 1982, presenting his long tenure as a guarantor of stability. Yet Marie-Emmanuelle Pommerolle, an expert on Cameroon, argues precisely the opposite: Biya’s prolonged grip on power has generated crises. The regime’s entrenched elites resist meaningful reform, while economic stagnation and unresolved regional tensions, especially in the Anglophone regions, threaten […]
27, March 2025
Biya’s election season stirs renewed anxiety in Southern Cameroons 0
by soter • Cameroon, Headline News, Politics
While Biya’s re-election in October seems all but inevitable, his prolonged stay in power – without meaningful dialogue or efforts toward a peaceful resolution – signals continued suffering and a deepening crisis for the Anglophone population. At 92, Paul Biya, Africa’s second-longest-serving leader, announced in January that he would seek his eighth presidential term in […]