Cameroon youth await further promises TODAY, February 10th. That question is very much alive in Cameroon right now—and the honest answer is: the Biya regime looks politically exhausted, but not yet finished. Paul Biya has ruled since 1982. That’s over four decades. Longevity alone isn’t fatal—but when it’s combined with: rare public appearances, opaque decision-making,…
Cameroon is standing at a critical crossroads. There has been no leadership since the elections of October 12, 2025, were rigged. The country’s debt is spiralling, prices are rising, jobs are scarce, and the pressure on families, youth, and businesses is growing by the day. The choices made now will shape Cameroon’s economic future for…
Political Marginalization of Anglophone and Government Measures Since 1973, Mr. Tandeng Muna has had to be content with his position as President of the National Assembly, where his influence is significantly diminished. From that point onward, Anglophones have had few illusions regarding their power within state institutions. The decision by President Biya in January 1984…
GERONTOCRACY, THE TRAGEDY OF CAMEROON AND UGANDA Many lazy Africans will not read this article to the end. They do not read, which is why many of our members know nothing. We begin… GERONTOCRACY, THE TRAGEDY OF CAMEROON AND UGANDA Across Africa, the language of democracy is loudly spoken, yet in practice, power often refuses…
Le peuple camerounais n’est pas con hein! Par Aristide Mono Aussitôt la candidature de Maurice Kamto rejetée, les Camerounais se sont rués vers un ancien ministre. Les autres “opposants” retenus par ELECAM auraient dû immédiatement comprendre ce que les Camerounais pensent d’eux. Cet ancien ministre, à peine démissionnaire et malgré ses “casseroles”, s’est montré plus…
Cameroun: Ce qu’il faut savoir sur les capitaux privés/étrangers en question Par Louis Marie Kakdeu Dans la continuité de ma tribune d’hier qui faisait cas de l’attirance des capitaux étrangers, je fais cette sortie face à l’actualité africaine où l’on assiste à la montée du nationalisme se nourrissant quelquefois des idées reçues sur la présence…
Clans are jostling as the ministerial reshuffle announced by President Paul Biya approaches. Their appointments to this strategic position could mark a turning point in the administration. While attention is mainly focused on current ministers, sources close to the Etoudi Palace mention the departure of the current Secretary General of the Presidency, Ferdinand Ngoh Ngoh….
Cameroon: Managing a Stolen Victory with Biya’s Failing Health: Who Is Actually in Command? It is a constitutional fiction that allows the Biya regime to continue. Legally, no other authority is empowered to appoint or dismiss ministers. Any cabinet reshuffle would be made in the name of Paul Biya. The decrees would be signed “The…
Cameroon: The Confiscation of Power Cannot Continue Chantal Biya and Ferdinand Ngoh Ngoh are playing a dangerous game, one game too many. What is unfolding today is not merely the exhaustion of a long-standing regime, but the systematic seizure of the Cameroonian state by a clan that now governs without the people, against the people,…
2026 must be Cameroon’s year of moral rearmament, Batonnier Akere Muna In his New Year Speech, Bâtonnier Akere Muna, an unbending anti-corruption crusader and an unsuccessful candidate at the flawed October 2025 Presidential election, lamented: “For too long, we have witnessed a slow erosion of integrity in public life. We have slowly put in place a…
