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Cameroon’s Biya and 8 others to contest presidential poll

Cameroon's electoral body, Elecam, has released final list of candidates qualified to contest the presidential election. Eight other candidates were cleared to challenge the country's...

Cameroon’s Paul Biya to extend 36-year rule

The President of Cameroon Paul Biya says he will run for re-election in October this year. He is one of the longest serving leaders of...

Paul Biya orders military crackdown on anglophone separatists

Cameroon's President Paul Biya has vowed to crackdown on English-speaking separatists in the francophone country after holding his first cabinet meeting since 2015.

Cameroon’s Paul Biya holds first cabinet meeting since 2015

The President of Cameroon, Paul Biya has been in power for 35 years, making him one of the longest serving leaders of an African country, but holding cabinet meetings is very rare under his watch.

At least 15,000 Cameroonians flee to Nigeria

The United Nations (UN) refugee agency has said that over 15,000 Cameroonians have fled to Nigeria as the government continues with a major crackdown on Anglophone separatists.

Cameroon’s Biya vows to end separatist oriented attacks

The President of Cameroon Paul Biya has told citizens of his country that he would ensure that attacks by separatists in the English-speaking regions of the country are brought to an end.

Cameroon’s Paul Biya marks 35 years in power

The President of Cameroon, Paul Biya is marking 35 years in power making him one of the longest serving leaders of an African country.

Cameroon arrests over 500 Anglophones for protesting

Human rights group, Amnesty International on Friday said that over 500 people from Cameroon’s Anglophone regions have been arrested by the government for protesting.

Cameroon blocks internet service in Anglophone regions

Authorities in Cameroon on Monday blocked internet services to the country's English-speaking areas as the government continues a crackdown on protesters seeking independence.

Deaths recorded in anti-government protests in Cameroon

At least eight people are reported to have been shot and killed by security forces in Cameroon on Sunday during anti-government protests.

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