Cameroon Explained 2026: Biya’s Long Rule, Two Crises, the Economy and What to Watch
Cameroon explained: Paul Biya at 93, the empty vice-presidency, the Anglophone and Boko Haram crises, a cocoa-led economy and what...
September 28, 2026Topic
Yaoundé
Cameroon Protesters March in Yaoundé Against Rising Femicide Cases
Hundreds of people marched in Yaoundé on 19 September over femicides, after the women’s affairs ministry logged about 60 cases...
September 20, 2026 Racine Sagath, a Leading Voice of Cameroon’s Bikutsi Music, Dies in Yaounde
Cameroonian bikutsi artist Racine Sagath, born Paul Bede Onye, died on 12 September 2026 after a long illness, Actu Cameroun...
September 13, 2026
Congo Basin Agroecology Roadmap Adopted by Six Countries in Cameroon
A Congo Basin agroecology roadmap adopted in Cameroon asks six governments to steer 30% of their farm investment plan budgets...
September 3, 2026
Washington Puts a US$7 Billion Number on Cameroon
Cameroon United States investment talks opened in Yaoundé around a US$7 billion pipeline, from a 1,080 MW dam to a...
September 1, 2026
Cameroon Paid for Roads That Are Still Unfinished
Three Cameroonian road contracts with Egypt's Arab Contractors are years late. The ministry has paid most of the invoices and...
August 24, 2026
Paul Biya Is Back in Cameroon After Ten Weeks. The New No. 2 Job Is Empty
The Paul Biya return to Yaoundé on 20 August ended a 74-day absence, but the vice-presidency created in April 2026...
August 22, 2026
Paul Biya Military Reshuffle Amid 58-Day Absence
Paul Biya military reshuffle replaces commanders in four of Cameroon's five regions as the 93-year-old president's absence in Europe reaches...
August 5, 2026
Cameroon Holds Its Breath as Biya, 93, Lingers in Geneva
Paul Biya, 93, has not appeared publicly since May 20. Family and senior officials rushed to Geneva July 9 as...
July 11, 2026