Cameroon News News Cameroon » Politics: 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 » Politics: Tchiroma’s move to Gambia reshapes regional politics around Cameroon
It’s been over three weeks since Cameroon’s opposition leader and self-proclaimed winner of the recent elections, Issa Tchiroma Bakary, arrived in The Gambia surreptitiously. The Gambian government ...
News Cameroon » Politics: '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 » Politics: The Post-Biya Era Is Already Looming Large in Cameroon
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News Cameroon » Politics: Cameroon bans media from talking about President Biya’s health
Cameroon has banned the media from discussing the health of 91-year-old President Paul Biya, who has not been seen in public since early September. Interior Minister Paul Atanga Nji this week imposed ...
News Cameroon » Politics: ’Cameroon bishop warns weak politics affects national stability
YAOUNDÉ, Cameroon – A Catholic bishop in Cameroon has warned against the absence of political alternation, saying that it can only breed conflict. Bishop Paul Lontsié-Keuné of Bafoussam was addressing ...
News Cameroon » Politics: Cameroon’s 92-year-old president seeks 8th term amid health rumors and political challenges
YAOUNDE, Cameroon — Cameroon’s 92-year-old president announced Sunday he will seek his eighth term in the upcoming October elections. The announcement comes after months of speculation that the aging ...