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Cameroon leader's ally quits, launches challenge in political shake-up

YAOUNDE (Reuters) -A long-time ally of Cameroon's leader has quit the government to run for president in October elections - a defection that could reshape the West African nation's politics after ...
Freedom HouseOpinion

Political Prisoners Watch: Why Human Rights and Democracy Are the Only Way Forward for Cameroon

Journalist Tsi Conrad once covered the devastation inflicted amid Cameroon’s decade-long Anglophone crisis. Wrongfully ...
Crux

’Cameroon bishop warns weak politics affects national stability

Cameroon Justice minister Maurice Kamto prepares to sign documents transferring the authority Bakassi peninsula to Cameroon in Archibong, Nigeria, Aug. 14, 2006. (Credit: George Osodi/AP.) Listen ...
The Africa Report

Tchiroma’s move to Gambia reshapes regional politics around Cameroon

It’s been over three weeks since Cameroon’s opposition leader and self-proclaimed winner of the recent elections, Issa Tchiroma Bakary, arrived in The Gambia surreptitiously. The Gambian government ...
Al Jazeera English

Cameroon bans media from talking about President Biya’s health

Cameroon has banned the media from discussing the health of 91-year-old President Paul Biya, who has not been seen in public since early September. Interior Minister Paul Atanga Nji this week ...
World Politics Review

The Post-Biya Era Is Already Looming Large in Cameroon

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Digital Journal

Cameroon president says dropping prosecution against ‘some’ political rivals

Cameroon’s President Paul Biya on Friday announced he had ordered prosecutions to be dropped against “some” opposition leaders, including a number from the main Movement for the Rebirth of ...