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In this personal essay, Cameroonian writer and DBA candidate Loïc Gapin reflects on a Peugeot 504 that has sat unmoved in his family’s compound in Yaoundé for thirty years. What begins as a meditation on one parked car becomes a reckoning with structural adjustment, inherited silence, and the education a generation received in place of […]
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Cameroon’s capital, Yaoundé, intensified preparations on Tuesday ahead of Pope Leo XIV’s visit, with banners, decorations, and heightened security visible across the city—highlighting Africa’s rising significance within the Catholic Church. This story is written and edited by Global South World Posters featuring the pontiff alongside President Paul Biya appeared on government buildings, roundabouts, and churches as […]
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What You Need to Know Cameroon is often described as “Africa in miniature” because of its extraordinary geographic, cultural, and linguistic diversity. Located at the crossroads of West and Central Africa, Cameroon combines rainforests, savannahs, mountains, and Atlantic coastline within one country. Long shaped by agriculture, energy resources, and a complex colonial legacy, Cameroon plays […]
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Contributed by In On Africa (IOA) Country overview: IOA has carried out extensive research and undertaken consulting projects on Cameroon that have yielded an in-depth understanding of the resources-rich country. Our political analysts have determined that the country’s current political system, featuring a ‘president-for-life’, will ensure that economic inequity will continue as national wealth benefits […]
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Investigate Possible Negligence in Care of Anicet Ekane The death in custody of a prominent Cameroon opposition leader, Anicet Ekane, should be impartially, promptly, and effectively investigated, Human Rights Watch said today. Ekane, 74, the leader of the African Movement for New Independence and Democracy (Mouvement africain pour la nouvelle indépendance et la démocratie, MANIDEM) party, died […]
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The Central Africa LPG Expo 2025, scheduled for July 16–17, 2025, at the Palais des Congrès in Yaoundé, Cameroon, is proud to announce the high patronage of Cameroon’s Prime Minister and Head of Government, H.E. Chief Dr. Joseph Dion Ngute, coordinated by the Minister of Water Resources and Energy, His Excellency Gaston Eloundou Essomba. With […]
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In a landmark decision set to shape Africa’s financial future, Dr. George Elombi, a seasoned Cameroonian lawyer and long-serving executive, has been appointed as the next President and Chairman of the Board of the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank). His appointment was confirmed during the bank’s annual general meeting on June 28, 2025, in Abuja. Dr. […]
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The Cameroon International Music Festival (CIMFEST), one of the most anticipated music events in Central Africa, is set to return for its 3rd edition from November 9th -17th 2024. CIMFEST is an annual festival that promotes peace, economic reemergence, and resilience in Cameroon (especially in the Northwest and Southwest Regions) while celebrating the rich musical […]
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Solidifies Crackdown on Free Association, Expression Ahead of 2025 Vote A declaration by Cameroon’s territorial administration minister to make two opposition coalitions illegal is part of a government crackdown on opposition and dissent, Human Rights Watch said today. On March 12, 2024, the minister, Paul Atanga Nji, said in a statement that the Political Alliance […]
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Still No Justice for Ngarbuh Victims and Families On February 14, 2020, Cameroonian soldiers and armed ethnic Fulani raided Ngarbuh, a village in Cameroon’s North-West province, killing at least 21 civilians, including 13 children and a pregnant woman, and burning and looting homes. It was a brutal day that shocked even those who had long […]
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