Cameroon

Mon, 08 Apr 2024 14:37:27 GMT
Kidnappings in Chad Could Spark Regional Security Crisis
[Premium Times] The Chad-Cameroon-CAR border area is a powder keg of crime that needs swift action from all three governments.

Fri, 05 Apr 2024 13:04:51 GMT
Global Deployment of Rapid Diagnostic Tests to Boost Fight Against Cholera
[GAVI] Geneva/New York -- More than 1.2 million cholera rapid diagnostic tests will be shipped to 14 countries in largest-ever global deployment, with the first shipment landing today in Malawi. This first official deployment of tests through Gavi, t...

Thu, 04 Apr 2024 04:58:46 GMT
Cameroon and Chad Government Troops Free Scores of Hostages
[VOA] Yaounde, Cameroon -- Troops from Chad and Cameroon have freed scores of civilians who were kidnapped for ransom or to fight with jihadist groups on both sides of the two central African states' border.

Tue, 02 Apr 2024 05:16:51 GMT
Senegal Is Example for Fair Elections, Ousting Entrenched Leader - Cameroon Opposition
[VOA] Yaounde -- Members of Cameroon's opposition parties are encouraging citizens to learn from Senegal, where a 44-year-old politician was elected last week as the youngest leader on the African continent. They say it's time for change in Cameroon,...

Tue, 26 Mar 2024 12:23:56 GMT
Supporters Want Cameroon's Four-Decade President, 91, to Run Again
[VOA] Yaounde, Cameroon -- Supporters are urging the world's oldest leader, 91-year-old Cameroonian President Paul Biya, to run for office in the 2025 presidential election, potentially extending his more than four-decade rule.

Tue, 02 Apr 2024 12:21:45 GMT
Food Assistance to Refugees in Cameroon At Risk of Halt Amid Funding Shortages
[UNHCR] YAOUNDE - The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) and the UN Refugee Agency (UNHCR) are today warning that vital food assistance to refugees in Cameroon's Far North, Adamawa, East and North regions is at risk of grinding to a halt due t...

Tue, 26 Mar 2024 13:09:45 GMT
Food Assistance to Refugees in Cameroon At Risk of Halt Amid Funding Shortages
[WFP] Yaounde -- The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) and the UN Refugee Agency (UNHCR) are today warning that vital food assistance to refugees in Cameroon's Far North, Adamawa, East and North regions is at risk of grinding to a halt due to...

Fri, 22 Mar 2024 04:52:37 GMT
Govt Bans Opposition Coalitions
[HRW] Nairobi -- Solidifies Crackdown on Free Association, Expression Ahead of 2025 Vote

Wed, 20 Mar 2024 16:31:07 GMT
Cameroon's Opposition Says It Won't Stop Efforts to Oust Biya Despite Threats
[VOA] Yaounde -- The Cameroon government has threatened to arrest members of two opposition parties, accusing them of seeking to create coalitions and alliances for a transitional government to oust 90-year-old President Paul Biya, who has been in po...

Mon, 18 Mar 2024 04:47:16 GMT
Cameroon's Rebels May Not Achieve Their Goal of Creating the Ambazonian State - but They're Still a Threat to Stability
[The Conversation Africa] Cameroon's separatist insurgency is an armed conflict in the country's North West (NW) and South West (SW) regions that began in 2017. It pits government forces against several non-state armed groups, locally known as "Amba ...

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