UN Sounds Alarm Over Civic Restrictions Ahead of Cameroon’s October Polls
The United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, Volker Türk, has expressed on September 2 concern over mounting restrictions on civic freedoms in Cameroon as […]
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Cameroon’s Top Court Rejects Kamto’s Presidential Bid, Paving Way for Another Biya Term
On Tuesday, August 5, 2025, Cameroon’s Constitutional Council has dismissed an appeal by opposition leader Maurice Kamto to be reinstated on the ballot for the […]
Cameroon Opposition Leader Kamto Barred from Presidential Race Amid Electoral Dispute
Cameroon’s prominent opposition figure, Maurice Kamto, has been disqualified from the upcoming 12 October presidential election, igniting controversy and concern over the credibility of the […]
Cameroon’s crowded ballot: 81 hopefuls, but Biya still casts the longest shadow
Cameroon is heading toward an unprecedented presidential election this October, with 81 candidates submitting their applications — marking the highest number in the country’s political […]
Cameroon election race heats up as Biya confirms bid amid security shake-up
As Cameroon gears up for its 12 October presidential election, the political landscape in the Central African country is rapidly intensifying after longtime leader Paul […]
Cameroon Opens Presidential Race as Political Parties File Candidacies
Cameroon’s electoral season has officially commenced, with political parties beginning to submit applications for the upcoming presidential election slated for 12 October. The country’s Electoral […]
Cameroon’s Tchiroma Quits Biya Government, Proposes Federalism Ahead of Presidential Poll
Veteran Cameroonian politician Issa Tchiroma Bakary has resigned from President Paul Biya’s Government, signalling a dramatic political shift just four months before national elections. Tchiroma, […]
Cameroon’s Opposition Leader Kamto Breaks Police Siege
Cameroonian opposition figure Maurice Kamto left Douala for the capital Yaoundé on June 09 after police lifted a two-day siege around his residence which started […]
Cameroon Celebrated Its 53rd National Day With Parades
Cameroon held both military and civilian parades throughout the nation on Tuesday, May 20 to commemorate the 53rd anniversary of its National Day. Hundreds of […]
Cameroonian Lawyer Alice Nkom Vows to Continue Defending LGBT Rights Despite Threats and Government Pressure
Alice Nkom, an 80-year-old veteran Cameroonian lawyer, remains steadfast in her mission to protect the rights of homosexual individuals, despite facing public vilification, threats, and […]