‘Federalism Alone Will Not Save Cameroon’ — David Makongo
Cameroonian political analyst Dr David Makongo has challenged opposition figure Issa Tchiroma Bakary to move the national conversation beyond the ...
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The Men Behind Paul Biya: Who Are the Advisers Shaping Cameroon’s Presidency?
They rarely grant interviews. They seldom appear in public. Yet they are among the most powerful figures in Cameroon. While ...
Issa Tchiroma Asks Cameroon Military to Bring Him Home From Gambia
Cameroonian opposition leader Issa Tchiroma Bakary has issued a direct appeal to the country’s defence and security forces, asking them ...
How Tchiroma’s Victory in Fako Pushes the Government to Promise Unrealistic Projects
The Fako Division had long been known as the stronghold of the Cameroon People’s Democratic Movement (CPDM) party in the ...
One Month in Geneva: The Price of The Biya Presidency Run From a Hotel
Paul Biya has now spent a full month at the InterContinental Genève. The Cameroonian head of state left Yaoundé on ...
The mystery of Cameroon’s absent president
Six weeks out of public view, a private-clinic report the government denies, and a daughter's claim that "PB is dying" ...
The Resignation That Rewrote a Legacy: One Year On From Issa Tchiroma’s Break With Biya
Today, 25 June, marks exactly one year since Issa Tchiroma Bakary did something Cameroonian politics almost never sees. He walked ...
Paul Biya Death Rumours: The Cameroon President Who Keeps “Dying” and Living
Paul Biya has been pronounced dead more times than most leaders are pronounced anything. The Cameroonian president has been killed ...
Cavayé Yéguié Djibril Dies at 86: The End of an Era Cameroon May Remember With Unease
Cavayé Yéguié Djibril, Cameroon’s former Speaker of the National Assembly and one of the longest-serving figures in the country’s political ...
Cavaye Yeguie Djibril: The Speaker Who Enabled Biya’s Four-decade Power Capture Dies
Cameroon's National Assembly Speaker for 34 years, Right Honorable Cavaye Yeguie Djibril, died May 6, just barely two months after ...