Cameroon
The Editorial Framework: Southern Cameroons, La République du Cameroun, and the 1984 Decree
Introduction Briefly introduce the historical relationship between Southern Cameroons and La République du Cameroun. Highlight the significance of the 1984 decree signed by Paul Biya, and the implications for national identity. State the main argument: the decree marked a departure from the federal union and redefined Southern Cameroons’ political status. The Historical Context 1.1. Pre-Independence…
As Paul Biya Announces Candidacy for 2025 Presidential Election, Dr. Fomunyoh Cautions
President, Paul Biya, has officially announced his candidacy for the presidential election scheduled for October 2025. At 92 years old, Biya has been in power since 1982, making him one of the world’s longest-serving leaders. The announcement was made by Cavayé Yéguié Djibril, President of the National Assembly, who declared Biya as the candidate from…
Whistleblower Yerima Djoubaierou Reportedly Held at SED in Yaoundé
Yerima Djoubaierou, a whistleblower who went missing in December in the Adamawa region, is reportedly being detained at the State Secretariat of Defence (SED) in Yaoundé. Yerima filmed a person in the ruling party’s regalia possessing hundreds of ID cards allegedly used for registering ghost voters. Instead of being praised for exposing wrongdoing, Yerima is…
THE SIX FACETS OF THE SOUTHERN CAMEROONS – AMBAZONIA PROBLEM
BY DAVID ABOUEM A TCHOYI, FORMER GOVERNOR OF THE NORTH-WEST AND SOUTH-WEST Six facets come to mind: 1- Criticism of the centralized state. 2- The transfer of decision-making centers from Yaoundé, far from the populations and their problems. 3- Failure to respect commitments relating to the equitable consideration of institutional, legal, administrative cultures and traditions,…
Cameroon Doubles Diamond Production in 2024, Reaching Nearly 6220 Carats
In 2024, Cameroon achieved a remarkable milestone by doubling its diamond production to nearly 6220 carats. This significant increase from the previous year’s production of 3305.8 carats was revealed during a meeting of the Kimberley Process Certification Scheme in Yaoundé, presided over by the interim Minister of Mines, Fuh Calistus Gentry. The surge in production…
Cavaye Yéguié Djibril Designates Paul Biya, Candidate for 2025 Presidential Election
The President of the National Assembly, Cavaye Yéguié Djibril, announced, at the end of a meeting of the Cameroon People’s Democratic Rally (RDPC), the candidacy of Paul Biya in 2025. The resolution read by the President of the National Assembly Cavaye Yéguié Djibril announced “a strong ambition” of the Far North region to make Paul Biya the…
Gendarmerie Nabs Man for Renting and Stealing Event Gear
Ibrahim Mounir, in his thirties, was arrested by the Gendarmerie after defrauding multiple individuals by renting and subsequently stealing event equipment. He was apprehended at the Overline agency in Yaoundé while attempting to retrieve items he had shipped from Bertoua. The Gendarmerie seized a significant amount of stolen equipment, including tents, heating pots, centerpieces, dishes,…
ADIEU TO THE ONE WHO MADE SOUTHERN CAMEROONIANS PROUD
At the time la Republique du Cameroun was still a novice in electoral rigging, intimidation, and manipulation, Governor George Achu Mofor. then governor of the East province stood tall by writing his name on the sands of time, upholding the Anglosaxon values of integrity, and refused to be bought over to steal votes in favour of…
AFRICA SHOULD LEARN FROM THE SWEDISH EXAMPLE
When shall Africa wake up? A Swedish citizen waiting for the train to return home immediately after leaving work. She bought a burger for dinner. This is her picture after being asked to pose for a photo. The name of this citizen is Elva Johansson and her job is Minister of Labour in Sweden. She…
𝐋𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐞 𝐦𝐚𝐜𝐚𝐛𝐫𝐞 𝐧𝐨𝐧 𝐞𝐱𝐡𝐚𝐮𝐬𝐭𝐢𝐯𝐞 𝐝𝐞𝐬 𝐚𝐬𝐬𝐚𝐬𝐬𝐢𝐧𝐚𝐭𝐬 𝐝𝐞𝐬 𝐫𝐞𝐥𝐢𝐠𝐢𝐞𝐮𝐱 𝐚𝐮 𝐂𝐚𝐦𝐞𝐫𝐨𝐮𝐧
L’église catholique est l’une des plus grandes victimes de ce régime. Ceci peut expliquer les sorties récentes des évêques. Le Cameroun détient la palme d’or des morts non élucidés des religieux. Des assassinats généralement brutaux. Dans la plupart de ces cas, on note une imbrication; une certaine accointance incestueuse entre le religieux et le politique….