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News Cameroon » North: Pope heads to Cameroon as separatists announce 3-day pause in fighting

News channel or source: https://www.npr.org/2026/04/15/g-s1-117486/pope-heads-to-cameroon
Published on: Tuesday 14 April 2026

Pope Leo XIV is heading to the central African nation of Cameroon with a message of peace for its separatist region and for talks with President Paul Biya.

News Cameroon » North: Cameroon bishop says insecurity getting worse in Far North region

News channel or source: https://cruxnow.com/church-in-africa/2025/05/cameroon-bishop-says-insecurity-getting-worse-in-far-north-region
Published on: Thursday 01 May 2025

Cameroon soldiers guard at a lookout post as they take part in operations against Boko Haram fighters. (Credit: Edwin Kindzeka Moki/AP.) Listen YAOUNDÉ, Cameroon – Cameroon is continuing to be ...

News Cameroon » North: Cameroon’s election risks instability, no matter who wins

News channel or source: https://www.yahoo.com/news/articles/cameroon-election-risks-instability-no-142033485.html
Published on: Monday 01 September 2025

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Cameroonians will vote in presidential elections on 12 October 2025. The incumbent, Paul Biya, who has been in office for nearly ...

News Cameroon » North: In Cameroon, the world's oldest leader claims victory -- again

News channel or source: https://www.northcountrypublicradio.org/news/npr/nx-s1-5586685/in-cameroon-the-world-s-oldest-leader-claims-victory-again
Published on: Monday 27 October 2025

92-year- old Paul Biya, the world's oldest head of state, claims victory in a disputed election, sparking unrest across the country already... In Cameroon, the world's oldest leader claims victory -- ...

News Cameroon » North: Solar water system douses risks in Cameroon's arid north - TRFN

News channel or source: https://www.reuters.com/article/markets/commodities/solar-water-system-douses-risks-in-cameroons-arid-north-trfn-idUSL6N0WP3CF/
Published on: Monday 23 March 2015

MINDIF, Cameroon, March 24 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - A pioneering solar-powered water distribution system is improving access to potable water in a region of Far North Cameroon beset by drought, ...

News Cameroon » North: Boko Haram kidnaps 17 youths in north Cameroon: officials

News channel or source: https://www.pulse.ng/story/boko-haram-kidnaps-17-youths-in-north-cameroon-officials-2024081500332546677
Published on: Wednesday 14 August 2024

Boko Haram militants have kidnapped17 children and youths, some as young as 11, in the north of Cameroon near the Nigerian frontier, police and local officials said on Thursday. Since it began a ...

News Cameroon » North: Cameroon: Thousands continue to be denied urgent health care as MSF's activities in the North-West region remain suspended by the government

News channel or source: https://www.pulse.ng/story/cameroon-thousands-continue-to-be-denied-urgent-health-care-as-msfs-activities-in-the-2024081816134706811
Published on: Sunday 18 August 2024

While thousands of people struggle to access vital healthcare in the restive North-West region of Cameroon, Médecins Sans Frontières/Doctors Without Borders (MSF) is still denied the resumption of its ...

News Cameroon » North: Some 16,000 refugees seek shelter in Cameroon following clashes in north-east Nigeria

News channel or source: https://www.unhcr.org/us/news/stories/some-16-000-refugees-seek-shelter-cameroon-following-clashes-north-east-nigeria
Published on: Monday 02 March 2015

DAKAR, Senegal, March 3 (UNHCR) - The UN refugee agency reported on Tuesday that some 16,000 Nigerian refugees fled to Cameroon's Far North region over the weekend to escape clashes in north-east ...