Tag: Cameroon
Cameroon awaits election results as Paul Biya seeks eighth term
Vote counting is under way in Cameroon following Sunday's presidential election in which incumbent Paul Biya is seeking to extend his 43 years...
Emmanuel Macron admits French colonial ‘repression’ in Cameroon independence struggle
French President Emmanuel Macron has acknowledged the violence committed by his country's forces in Cameroon during and after the Central African nation's struggle...
Maurice Kamto excluded from Cameroon election
Paul NjieBBC News in YaoundéAFP via Getty ImagesCameroon's constitutional council has upheld the decision by the country's electoral body to exclude opposition leader...
Maurice Kamto excluded from Cameroon election list by Elecam
Cameroon's opposition leader Maurice Kamto has been excluded from the list of candidates in the 12 October presidential election.Only 13 of the 83...
Trump Will End Temporary Protections for Afghans and Cameroonians
The Trump administration will end temporary protections for more than 10,000 people from Afghanistan and Cameroon, putting them on track for deportation in...
The Cameroon lawyer risking everything to defend LGBT rights
BBCDespite being vilified, threatened and humiliated in public, veteran Cameroonian lawyer Alice Nkom is determined to uphold the rights of homosexual people in...
Cameroon bans reports on condition of president
The Cameroonian authorities have banned the media from discussing the health of President Paul Biya, following rumours of his death.Interior Minister Paul Atanga...
Cameroon insists president is well despite month-long absence
Cameroon's president is in "excellent" health, senior officials have insisted after a long public absence stoked widespread speculation about the 91-year-old leader's condition.President...
Why India’s easing of export curbs is important to global rice...
India has removed most of the export curbs it imposed on rice shipments in 2023 with immediate effect, as above-average monsoon rains are...