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The MRC Owes Michèle Ndoki an Apology. Should It Ask Her Back?

Maurice Kamto has resigned from the leadership of the Cameroon Renaissance Movement, MRC. Mamadou Mota has also stepped down, and attention has already shifted to the question of who should take over the party. That is understandable. Political parties must think about succession. But before the MRC rushes into its next chapter, there is an […]

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12:13 pm - 11/09/2026

At Least 26 Women and Girls Killed or Suspected Killed in Cameroon in Six Weeks, MMI News Review Finds

At least 26 women and girls were killed, or died in cases reported as suspected killings, across Cameroon between August 1 and September 11, 2026, according to an MMI News review of police accounts, government media, local news reports and subsequent investigation updates. The victims range from a three-year-old girl in Douala to adult women […]

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7:42 pm - 09/09/2026

Ndichia Foundation prepares over 350 underprivileged children for 2026 -2027 School Year

By Jean Marie Song. The beneficiaries, 150 boys and 160 girls, needy Primary and Secondary School children, mostly orphans, physically challenged and internally displaced children in Bamenda have received didactic materials thanks to the kind gesture of Ndichia Foundation. This was Saturday August 29 2026.The children from Ntankah, Ntamulung and Mulang and surrounding areas received […]

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10:52 am - 04/09/2026

Cameroonian woman, 24, stabbed to death in Germany as ex-partner is held on suspicion of murder

A 24-year-old Cameroonian woman, Yomi Mbakob Virginie Sonya, has been killed in Germany, with prosecutors accusing her 29-year-old Congolese former partner and father of her child of carrying out the fatal attack. Virginie was attacked at about 6:30 a.m. on Monday, August 31, 2026, on Leo-Hendrik-Baekeland-Straße in Erkner, a town in the German state of […]

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10:24 am - 31/08/2026

From Rejection to Resilience: The Guardian Post Marks 25 Years in Cameroon’s Tough Media Landscape

For 25 years, The Guardian Post has been part of Cameroon’s political conversations, democratic struggles, social debates and changing media landscape. On August 30, 2026, one of Cameroon’s most established and credible private newspapers marked its silver jubilee. This is exactly a quarter of a century after its first edition appeared on newsstands on August […]

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12:17 pm - 28/08/2026

Delly Singah Challenges Atanga Nji: ‘What Is the State Doing?’ as Femicide Cases Rise in Cameroon

Cameroonian philanthropist and social media influencer Delly Singah has challenged Territorial Administration Minister Paul Atanga Nji and the government to move beyond public condemnations of femicide and establish concrete systems capable of protecting people before domestic violence ends in death. In a strongly worded open letter addressed to Atanga Nji, Singah said Cameroon can no […]

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1:25 pm - 26/08/2026

Ben Modo’s Return to Biya Raises a Darker Question: Was His “Revolution” Ever Really Opposition?

The businessman who accused Issa Tchiroma Bakary of betrayal for refusing to force Paul Biya from power now says he supports Biya and is ready to work with his government. In Cameroon, where an armed conflict has already shown how quickly mass political resistance can be converted into a war that strengthens the very state […]

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7:27 pm - 17/08/2026

Samuel Wazizi: Seven Years After His Death in Military Custody, Family Still Awaits His Body

Seven years after the date the Cameroonian military says journalist Samuel Ajiekah Abuwe, popularly known as Samuel Wazizi, died in its custody, his family is still waiting for his body and for definitive answers about what happened to him. Wazizi, a broadcast journalist and cameraman with Buea-based Chillen Music Television (CMTV), was known for reporting […]

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5:58 pm - 15/08/2026

Jason Arday was examined line by line. Who examined Nathan Cofnas?

The plagiarism questions around Professor Jason Arday were legitimate. But the man who helped push them into public view had himself publicly advanced a proposition that has attracted far less scrutiny than it deserves — that inherited differences in intelligence help explain racial inequality. Britain interrogated one Black professor. It has barely begun to interrogate […]

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9:16 pm - 14/08/2026

Myanmar Bans Book Exposing Trafficking of African Workers Into Scam Compounds, Rights Center Says

A human rights organisation has announced that a book examining the trafficking and forced labour of migrant workers inside Myanmar’s sprawling cyberscam industry has been banned in the country, placing renewed attention on criminal networks that have trapped hundreds of thousands of people from Africa and other parts of the world with fraudulent promises of […]

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7:09 pm - 13/08/2026

A Taste of Home, Thousands of Miles Away: How One Entrepreneur Is Connecting Cameroon’s Diaspora to Its Roots

For many Cameroonians living thousands of kilometres from home, missing Cameroon can show up in surprisingly ordinary ways. It could be the craving for a particular meal prepared with ingredients that do not quite taste the same when substituted abroad. It could be traditional clothing for a wedding, a family celebration or cultural event. Or […]

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12:31 pm - 12/08/2026

Daïna Tikeng Fled an Abusive Marriage. She Was Later Found Dead Outside Yaoundé

The killing of Daïna Tikeng, the young woman, reportedly married for only two months, comes amid a sharp rise in killings of women in Cameroon and renewed questions over whether victims of domestic violence have anywhere safe to go when they decide to leave. Daïna Tikeng did what women trapped in violent relationships are often […]

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2:10 pm - 06/08/2026

DEHFOPAD Launches Free Education Programme for Pupils of Government School Ebamut

The Dione Etiba Humanitarian Foundation for Peace and Development, DEHFOPAD, has launched a free education initiative for pupils of Government School Ebamut for the 2026/2027 academic year, seeking to ensure that poverty does not keep children out of the classroom. Under the programme, every child enrolled at the school will receive educational support at no […]

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9:01 am - 06/08/2026

Bishop Bibi Forgives Fr George Nkeze, Opens Path to Ministry After Six-Year CUIB Rift

The Bishop of Buea, Most Rev. Michael Miabesue Bibi, has formally accepted an apology from Rev. Fr George Jingwa Nkeze and announced plans to facilitate his return to active priestly ministry, potentially bringing one of the Diocese’s most divisive disputes to an end. In a communiqué dated August 4, 2026, Bishop Bibi published a reply […]

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4:47 pm - 04/08/2026

Dr Woloa Monono Designated Chief of Great Soppo, Rival Contests Kingmakers’ Choice

Inside an incomplete building opposite the Palapala Field at Bakweri Town, Buea, the Senior Divisional Officer of Fako, Viang Mekala, asked the seven kingmakers of Great Soppo to choose their Chief. Before that, the two candidates contesting to lead the Second Class Chiefdom—Barrister Henry Ngale Monono and Dr. Absalom Woloa Monono—had stood before the eagerly […]

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7:11 pm - 02/08/2026

The Geneva Presidency: What Happens If Paul Biya Simply Never Comes Back?

Fifty-six days after President Paul Biya left Cameroon for what the Presidency called a “brief private stay,” the Constitution provides no deadline for his return, and the official empowered to activate the procedure for permanent incapacity has never been appointed. Today, Sunday, 2 August, marks 56 days since President Paul Biya left Cameroon. It is […]

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8:50 pm - 01/08/2026

Britney Moukoko: The 20-year-old Computer Engineering Student Breaking Barriers in Tech

At just 20, Britney Moukoko is living her passion and is already a name to reckon with in Cameroon’s tech scene. The Computer Engineering student at the American University of Beirut in Lebanon is proving that age is no barrier to making a significant impact in a field many young women in sub-Saharan Africa still […]

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11:24 am - 01/08/2026

Can a Serving SDO Become Chief? Questions Trail Dr Woloa’s Great Soppo Candidacy

The people of Great Soppo are preparing to choose a successor to the late Chief Emmanuel Etina Monono amid a bitter dispute over royal ancestry, administrative influence and whether a serving Senior Divisional Officer can legally and practically become their traditional ruler. Chief Etina died on May 7, 2026, after approximately 27 years on the […]

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6:26 pm - 31/07/2026

Inside the Bamenda Loan-and-Land Deals: Several Residents Say They Lost Millions to Henrietta Ngepah

Several people in Bamenda have accused Ngepah Henrietta Jupsia of collecting millions of FCFA from them after offering land as security, but failing to repay the money as agreed. MMI News spoke separately to several complainants. Although they entered into different transactions, their accounts describe a similar pattern. They say Henrietta collected money through private […]

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10:31 am - 31/07/2026

Cameroonian Peacebuilder Esther Omam Earns PhD, Receives Honorary Doctorate for Leadership

Cameroonian peacebuilder and humanitarian leader Esther Omam has received two distinctions within one month, marking a new chapter in a career spanning nearly three decades of humanitarian action, conflict mediation, women’s empowerment and community development. Omam completed a research-based Doctor of Philosophy in Diplomacy and Conflict Management at Selinus University of Sciences and Literature. She […]

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