Cameroonian Dr. Richard Munang Appointed Director of United Nations University

Dr. Richard Munang
Dr. Richard Munang
A Cameroonian respected scholar, Dr. Richard Munang, has been appointed Director of the United Nations University Institute for Natural Resources in Africa. The announcement was made moments ago by the prestigious university in Ghana’s capital, Accra. Dr. Munang, from Jikfuin village in Belo Subdivision, Boyo Division, in the Northwest region of Cameroon, is an internationally […]

Two weeks on, no answers: the silence around Eyong Ashu Christy’s death

Three weeks on, no answers: the silence around Eyong Ashu Christy's death
Three weeks on, no answers: the silence around Eyong Ashu Christy’s death
A young nursing student, Eyong Ashu Christy, was stabbed to death in Kumba. Her name was first reported wrongly, the confusion was corrected, and then every authority that should have acted went quiet. The last thing Eyong Ashu Christy shared with the world was a message about faith. On June 4th, on her Facebook page, […]

Jailed Peace Activist Abdulkarim Ali Calls for Prayer, Not Judgment, for Brenda Biya

Brenda Biya, Paul Biya and Abdul Karim Ali
Brenda Biya, Paul Biya and Abdul Karim Ali
Cameroonian Muslim scholar, peace activist and human rights defender Abdulkarim Ali has appealed to Cameroonians to show compassion towards Brenda Biya, saying she should not be condemned for the actions of her father or the family into which she was born. Ali is currently detained at Kondengui Central Prison in Yaoundé. He was arrested in […]

Daphne’s Divorce Stunt Shows Cameroon Music Has a Promotion Problem

Cameroonian artists do not lack talent. What many of them lack is strategy. The recent rollout by Cameroonian singer Daphne is a painful reminder of how some artists have reduced music promotion to emotional manipulation, cheap suspense and public confusion. Before July 4, Daphne announced that she was divorcing her husband. The announcement immediately triggered […]

One Month in Geneva: The Price of The Biya Presidency Run From a Hotel

Paul Biya and Chantal Biya
Paul Biya and Chantal Biya
Paul Biya has now spent a full month at the InterContinental Genève. The Cameroonian head of state left Yaoundé on 7 June 2026, three weeks after a reported health incident during the 20 May National Day celebrations, and has not returned. Officially, according to his civil cabinet, the president is working from Geneva. Unofficially, according […]

CamDocUK Celebrates Cameroonian Medical Diaspora, Service and Impact Back Home

CamdocUK
CamdocUK
Hundreds of Cameroonian doctors, dentists, health professionals, business leaders and members of the diaspora gathered at Crewe Hall Hotel & Spa in the United Kingdom for the 18th Annual CamDocUK Gala and Dinner Dance, in what became both a celebration of professional excellence and a reminder of the power of community. The gala, held on […]

African Ships And Delegations Arrive In New York As U.S. Naval Review Opens

Cameroon, African Partners Join U.S. Maritime Celebration In New York
Cameroon, African Partners Join U.S. Maritime Celebration In New York
Seven African navies are being represented in New York as International Naval Review 250 officially gets underway, placing African ships, sailors, and senior military leaders at the centre of the United States’ 250th anniversary maritime celebration. The event, taking place from July 3 to July 8 in the Port of New York and New Jersey, […]

The mystery of Cameroon’s absent president

Brenda and Paul Biya
Brenda and Paul Biya
Six weeks out of public view, a private-clinic report the government denies, and a daughter’s claim that “PB is dying” — Cameroon is once again governed by a leader nobody has seen. Cameroon has not laid eyes on its president in six weeks. Paul Biya, 93, has not appeared in public since the 20 May […]

Cameroon Navy Highlights Gulf Of Guinea Security At U.S. Naval Review In New York.

Cameroon, African Partners Join U.S. Maritime Celebration In New York
Cameroon, African Partners Join U.S. Maritime Celebration In New York
Cameroon’s Navy is among seven African naval delegations taking part in International Naval Review 250 in New York, as the United States marks the 250th anniversary of its Navy and wider national independence celebrations. The event, taking place from July 3 to July 8 in the Port of New York and New Jersey, brings together […]

Nine Years In Prison, No Trial: The Cameroon State Is Burying Innocent People Alive

Nine years in prison, no trial: the Cameroonian mechanic swallowed by a broken justice system
Nine years in prison, no trial: the Cameroonian mechanic swallowed by a broken justice system
Kome Melchizedek Kongnyuy left Yaoundé in 2017 to attend his sister’s wedding. He never returned a free man. Nearly nine years later, he remains in prison without judgment. Kome Melchizedek Kongnyuy was a mechanic in Yaoundé. He had lived and worked in the capital since 2012. In 2017, he travelled to his village to attend […]

Paul Biya Death Rumours: The Cameroon President Who Keeps “Dying” and Living

Paul Biya
Paul Biya
Paul Biya has been pronounced dead more times than most leaders are pronounced anything. The Cameroonian president has been killed off on social media, on diaspora television and in beer-parlour conversation across the decades, and each time he has reappeared to bury the obituary rather than the other way round. When he does eventually answer […]

Le grand football entre dans la phase décisive de la phase de groupes : 1xBet présente les affiches phares de la troisième journée du Tournoi planétaire

Le grand football entre dans la phase décisive de la phase de groupes
Le grand football entre dans la phase décisive de la phase de groupes
Le plus grand tournoi de football de la planète a déjà atteint son rythme de croisière, et la troisième journée de la phase de groupes s’annonce décisive pour de nombreuses sélections nationales. 1xBet, meilleur site de paris sportif international, vous présente les principaux matchs de cette journée et analyse ce qu’il faut attendre des confrontations […]

Cameroonian Nurse Researcher Calls for Unified Health Council for Nurses, Midwives and Health Technicians

U.S.-based Cameroonian nurse educator, researcher and healthcare policy advocate, John Nyah Mbout,
U.S.-based Cameroonian nurse educator, researcher and healthcare policy advocate, John Nyah Mbout,
A U.S.-based Cameroonian nurse educator, researcher and healthcare policy advocate, John Nyah Mbout, has called for the creation of a unified, inclusive and legally empowered professional council for nurses, midwives and health technicians in Cameroon. In an open letter addressed to the Ministry of Public Health, the Ministry of Higher Education and OPMS, Mbout argues […]

Cameroonians in Derby Mark World Refugee Day with Culture, Courage and a Message of Belonging

Culture, courage and the refugee journey in Derby
Culture, courage and the refugee journey in Derby
Cameroonians in Derby have taken part in World Refugee Day commemorations for the first time, using culture, food, music and storytelling to celebrate resilience while raising awareness about the experiences of refugees and people seeking sanctuary. The event, held in Derby as part of World Refugee Day activities on June 20, brought together communities, local […]

Eight-Year-Old Rape Survivor’s Story Exposes Urgent Need for Stronger Child Protection in Tiko Communities

SUVAR 2026 takes anti-rape campaign into communities
SUVAR 2026 takes anti-rape campaign into communities
A community sensitisation campaign against rape in Tiko has brought renewed attention to the hidden realities of sexual violence, survivor protection and the urgent need for stronger child safeguarding systems in Cameroon. Over the past few weeks, the team behind the Survivors Against Rape, SUVAR 2026, project has been working in Tiko, extending its campaign […]

Every Lesson Comes Three Years Late: The Hidden Cost of Conflict on Cameroon’s Children

The Hidden Cost of Conflict on Cameroon’s Children
The Hidden Cost of Conflict on Cameroon’s Children
Fru adjusts his school bag and joins the stream of pupils making their way to class to sit for the First School Leaving Certificate. At 13 years old, he should be preparing to enter Form Three. Instead, he is taking his first steps into secondary school. “I started late,” he says softly. For three years, […]

Rights Group Urges Libya To Release Cameroonians Held In Arbitrary Detention

libya-human-traffic centres - File Image
libya-human-traffic centres – File Image
The Human Rights Association, HRA, has called on Libyan authorities to immediately release Cameroonian nationals being held in arbitrary detention across Libya’s official and unofficial detention facilities. In a press release issued from Yaoundé, the organisation said Cameroonians in Libya are facing arbitrary arrest, torture, forced labour, sexual violence and extortion in a detention system […]

Arrests Over TikTok Threats Raise Questions About Selective Enforcement of Cameroon’s Cybercrime Law

Arrests Over TikTok Threats Raise Questions About Equal Enforcement of Cameroon’s Cybercrime Law
Arrests Over TikTok Threats Raise Questions About Equal Enforcement of Cameroon’s Cybercrime Law
The arrest of three teenagers in Yaoundé over alleged threats made on TikTok has reopened a familiar question in Cameroon: when online speech becomes dangerous, who exactly faces the law? The three youths were detained by the National Gendarmerie after a video circulating on social media allegedly threatened residents in parts of the capital. Authorities […]
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