Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger Confirm Withdrawal from ECOWAS In a significant geopolitical shift, the military governments of Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger have confirmed their decision to withdraw from the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS). This move, announced on December 13, 2024, marks a pivotal moment in the region’s political landscape. Background…
In a significant development in the chieftaincy crisis in Manyemen, Kupe Muanenguba Division, South West region of Cameroon, the Senior Divisional Officer (SDO) for Kupe Muanenguba, Mungambo Ekema Williams, has nullified the appointment of Mr. Besong Williams as the designated chief of Manyemen. This decision, issued on December 7, 2023, comes after a year of…
Dangote Refinery to Begin Exporting Petroleum to Cameroon Dangote Refinery, Africa’s largest oil refinery, announced its first-ever export of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) to Cameroon in a landmark move for regional energy integration. This significant milestone, achieved through a strategic collaboration with Neptune Oil, marks a new era in the energy relationship between Nigeria and…
In a shocking incident that has left the community of Babadjou in the West region of Cameroon in distress, a woman believed to be mentally deranged has stabbed her neighbor to death and injured another. The horrifying event took place in the afternoon of Tuesday, December 10, 2024, at around 5 p.m. in the Bamendjingha…
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ICC Receives Complaint Against Cameroon’s President Paul Biya for Crimes Against Humanity The office of the Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court (ICC) has received an official complaint against Cameroon’s President, Paul Biya, for crimes against humanity. The complaint, submitted by the Pan African Forum, documents evidence of crimes committed against Cameroon’s English-speaking minority population….
Cameroon Sets 2025 Fiscal Year Budget at 7,317.7 Billion CFA Francs The government of Cameroon has unveiled its operating budget for the 2025 fiscal year, amounting to 7,317.7 billion CFA francs. This represents a modest increase of 39.6 billion CFA francs (0.5%) compared to the previous year’s allocation. The budget proposal, submitted to Parliament for…
Cameroon Prepares for 2024 Dixiades: Final Meeting Held in Yaoundé The National Olympic and Sports Committee of Cameroon (CNOSC) recently held its final preparatory meeting for the 2024 Dixiades in Yaoundé. This crucial session, chaired by Grégoire Owona, took place just one week before the highly anticipated sports event begins. Overview of the Meeting The…
Cameroon Bar Council Criticized for Leniency After Gendarmes Torture Prominent Rights Lawyer On November 27, 2024, prominent human rights lawyer Richard Tamfu was severely beaten by gendarmes in Douala, Cameroon. The incident occurred when Tamfu intervened to prevent the arrest of his client without a warrant. A video of the assault, showing gendarmes brutally beating…
The Presbyterian Church in Cameroon is actively pursuing a path of renewal and revitalization. New Synod Leaders Face Challenges of Unity, Transparency, and Social Impact Dear Friends! The Presbyterian Church in Cameroon (PCC) has experienced a tumultuous period leading up to its recent Synod elections. In 5 years, the PCC has faced significant challenges, including:…
