Why Cameroon does not celebrate 1 October as Reunification Day
Sixty-five years after reunification, Cameroon gives its main national celebration to the constitutional change that abolished the federation. The choice ...
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65 Years On: Why October 1 Means More to Anglophone Cameroonians
Today marks 65 years since the English-speaking regions of Cameroon (formerly Southern Cameroons) got independence by joining the Republic of ...
43 Years of Biya: ‘What Was Called a Peaceful Transition Was Enforced by Fear,’ Says Activist
More than four decades after Cameroon’s 1982 change of leadership, a Cameroonian activist based in the United Kingdom says the ...
Cameroon’s Heroes and the Unfinished Struggle for Independence
September 13 marked 67 years since Ruben Um Nyobé, one of Cameroon’s greatest nationalist leaders, was killed near Boumnyébel by ...
President Macron admits French ‘repressive violence’ in Cameroon
French President Emmanuel Macron has formally acknowledged that France waged a “war” in Cameroon marked by “repressive violence” during and ...
Le candidat à l’élection présidentielle Jean Blaise Gwet, veut “sortir le Cameroun de l’impasse”
En 2018, il avait renoncé à briguer la présidence faute de moyens pour payer sa caution, préférant alors soutenir le ...
Kamto Calls Northerners to Refuse the “Worst” Biya Regime Has Planned for Them
Maurice Kamto, leader of the opposition Cameroon Renaissance Movement party (CRM), has urged the population in three northern regions to ...
Anniversary mass honours legacy of Andre-Marie Mbida, Cameroon’s first PM
By Tata Mbunwe The Bishop of Obala, Mgr Léopold Sosthène Bayemi, Sunday, May 5, led a mass to commemorate the ...
La fille du président Ahmadou Ahidjo donne des leçons de politique à Mamadou Mota
Qualifiée de fille indigne par Mamadou Mota, Aminatou Ahidjo, la dernière fille de l’ancien président Ahmadou Ahidjo ne s’est pas laissée ...
Richard Bona’s Nostalgic “Il y avait quoi avant” Critiques Current State of Cameroon
Richard Bona, the Grammy award-winning Cameroonian music legend, has unleashed a wave of nostalgia with his latest track, "Il y ...