Cameroon News News Cameroon » Government: Cameroon leader's ally quits, launches challenge in political shake-up
YAOUNDE (Reuters) -A long-time ally of Cameroon's leader has quit the government to run for president in October elections - a defection that could reshape the West African nation's politics after ...
News Cameroon » Government: Cameroon Bishop puts government on red alert ahead of election
In this Oct. 7, 2018 file photo, Cameroon’s President Paul Biya, of the Cameroon People’s Democratic Movement party, wait to casts his vote during the Presidential elections in Yaounde, Cameroon.
News Cameroon » Government: Cameroon Says Pension Audit Saves State CFA12 Billion a Year
Cameroon says a review of disability and survivor pension beneficiaries has generated about CFA12 billion in annual savings since 2021. The exercise ...
News Cameroon » Government: Cameroon archbishop issues critique of the Biya government ahead of elections
Cameroon President Paul Biya delivers a speech during a ceremony at the Boulouris National Cemetery in Boulouris-sur-Mer, south eastern France, Aug. 15, 2024. (Credit: Christophe Simon, Pool via AP.) ...
News Cameroon » Government: Cameroon Government Lauds Catholic Church’s Peace-Building Efforts Ahead of Election
Responding to the minister’s remarks, Archbishop Andrew Fuanya Nkea of the Archdiocese of Bamenda clarified that the bishops 'came as men of God, carrying the hopes and concerns of the people.' Some ...
News Cameroon » Government: 'Cameroon is a powder keg': Catholic bishops challenge nonagenarian president
DOUALA, Cameroon (RNS) — Cameroon’s presidential campaign kicked off Sept. 27, but 92-year-old incumbent President Paul Biya, seeking reelection to extend 43 years in power, was nowhere to be found.
News Cameroon » Government: Cameroon's 2026 Budget Deficit Set to Double on Higher Spending Needs
YAOUNDE (Reuters) -Cameroon expects its 2026 budget deficit to more than double due to a sharp rise in spending aimed at supporting economic activity amid continued global instability, according to a ...
News Cameroon » Government: Cameroon aims to double cacao, coffee production, yet also save forests
The Central African Forest Initiative (CAFI) and the Cameroon government have signed a $60 million agreement they say will fund the development of cacao and coffee production, as well as protect the ...
News Cameroon » Government: Cameroon’s last election
In July 2025, President Paul Biya made a simple post on X. “I am a candidate for the … presidential election,” he wrote, adding, “Rest assured that my determination to serve you is commensurate with ...
News Cameroon » Government: Cameroon government under fire as virus tally rises
Cameroon's government faces mounting accusations that foot-dragging and incompetence have helped coronavirus gain a deadly grip. In less than three months, the official case tally has risen to nearly ...
News Cameroon » Government: Government, Housing Corporation Launch Drive to Channel Diaspora Investment into Housing Sector
The government, through the Ministry of External Relations (MINREX), has signed a new partnership with the Cameroon Housing Corporation (SIC) aimed ...