The National Institute for Peace in Stockholm (SIPRI) has published a report that Cameroon invested more than 200 billion CFA francs in the purchase of arms in 2016. The release also indicated that Cameroon ranks 6th of the 10 African countries that have bought the most heavy weapons in Africa between 2012 and 2016. While […]
Prime Minister Philemon Yang has been told that schools can only resume if the Biya Francophone government releases all Anglophone detainees, demilitarized Southern Cameroons and reinstate internet services. The Biya emissary who started a tour of the Bamenda Province of Southern Cameroons in the Mezam constituency had insisted that parents should send their children to […]
The Anglophone crisis that has put Cameroon in the spotlight for all the wrong reasons clearly underscores how social media, a key development tool, can become a force for unity and mobilization on the one hand and a tool to manipulate and expose violence and injustice on the other. This crisis which,occurred amid political and […]
La Republique du Cameroun recently approved the trial of the leaders of the Cameroon Anglophone Civil Society Consortium at military tribunals in Yaounde. The Consortium including many international organizations have blasted the measure including the rapes, extra judicial killings, the militarization of Southern Cameroons and the shutdown of internet services as being tantamount to imposition […]
The 15 members of the UN Security Council, which began an inspector tour with Cameroon and will visit the countries of the Lake Chad Basin affected by Boko Haram crisis, have congratulated the Republic of Cameroon on the management of the refugee situation from the conflict. The three heads of the mission, notably the ambassadors […]
The National President of Teachers Association of Cameroon, TAC, Tameh Valentine has reiterated that the strike action initiated by Teachers in the English sub system of Education was purely educational, hence had no political undertone. Ignoring, the rapes, extra judicial killings and the numerous abductions in Southern Cameroons, Mr Tameh who was one of the […]
One of the Roving Ambassadors at the Presidency of the Republic, Joseph-Charles Doumba has died in Yaoundé, at the age of 81. Joseph-Charles Doumba served in both the Ahidjo and the Biya regimes. Doumba, the Francophone political baron, a political analyst and CPDM Party strategist, died of complications from Cancer, diabetes and a stroke on […]
President Paul Biya on Friday the 3rd of March 2017 received in audience a delegation of 15 Ambassadors of the UN Security Council. The UN officials are visiting the Sub Saharan region to assess the needs of the countries combating the Nigerian Islamic sect, Boko Haram that has reportedly made many incursions into the Lake […]
Military planners from the U.S., Cameroon and seven other African and European nations have completed the planning and preparation for the inaugural U.S. Army Africa-led exercise Unified Focus 2017, scheduled to take place in April. UF17 is a tabletop exercise that brings the military partners of the Lake Chad Basin Commission’s Multinational Joint Task Force […]
After a sea of press releases from the so-called political elites of the North West and South West regions painting a picture that things have returned to normal in Southern Cameroons including the arrest of hundreds of Anglophone youths, tension is reportedly mounting in West Cameroon as the region is far from emerging from the […]
