Cameroon Football Federation (FECAFOOT) has suspended four referees and a match inspector following contentious refereeing decisions during a game in the country’s flagship football tournament, the MTN Elite One Championship. In a statement, FECAFOOT said the match, which was played on the opening day of the championship between Victoria United and PWD of Bamenda, was […]
Cameroon became the second African nation in less than a week to sell dollar bonds, as frontier markets take advantage of risk-on sentiment to raise funds. The central African nation priced a $750 million five-year bond at a yield of 10.125%, according to a person familiar with the matter. That compares with a yield of […]
Former Cameroon head coach Marc Brys reportedly received a performance-related bonus following the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations, despite not being in charge of the national team at the tournament. The Belgian tactician was paid a bonus stipulated in his contract after Cameroon reached the quarter-finals of the Africa Cup of Nations, held in Morocco. […]
Violence against civilians remained high in Cameroon’s North-West and South-West regions in 2025, according to a report prepared in December by the U.S.-based NGO FEWS NET. While the two regions were relatively calmer during the peak of post-election tensions in October, the report points to an intensification of separatist attacks targeting ruling party officials and […]
Cameroon’s leadership is leaning on tycoon Baba Danpullo to quietly reconnect President Paul Biya with rival Issa Tchiroma Bakary. Cameroon’s long running political drama has acquired a new back channel, with businessman Baba Ahmadou Danpullo cast as an informal go between for President Paul Biya and his estranged former ally turned rival, Issa Tchiroma Bakary. […]