The release of nearly 300 people arrested in connection with Cameroon’s anglophone crisis has been delayed by red tape, state radio said Friday, a day after they were pardoned by President Paul Biya.
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Cameroon president halts prosecution of 289 separatists
Cameroon President Paul Biya on Thursday called a halt to the prosecution of 289 separatists from the West African country’s western English-speaking regions, his office said.
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As Paul Biya holds on to the reins
IN the battleground of politics, Africa has a short list of successful strong men and considering the evolving political climate in Cameroon, President Paul Biya may against all odds make the list. If successful, President Biya will join the gargoyles of Hastings Banda and Umar Bongo now of unblessed memory and José Eduardo dos Santos who recently announced his retirement. If unsuccessful, he will join Robert Mugabe, Yayah Jammeh, Blaise Campaore, Abdoulaye Wade, Hosin Mumbrack, etc who are still nursing the regret of being forced out of power.
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Gunmen abduct six children from Cameroon school
Gunmen have abducted six children from a school in Bamenda, the capital of the northwestern, English-speaking Northwest region of Cameroon, a teacher there told AFP. “People attacked the high school yesterday (Friday) at 11:00 am (1000 GMT),” a teacher in Bamenda told AFP. “Six pupils have been abducted.” The information was confirmed by a source […] …
Cameroon votes in presidential polls as conflict rages
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85-year Old Paul Biya To Run For 7th Term As President Of Cameroon
The incumbent President of Cameroon, Paul Biya, has confirmed his intentions to once again run to become president of his country. If Biya wins, it will be his 7th term in office and will see his rule extended until 2025. The 85-year-old Biya has been president since 1982 and before that was Prime Minister since […]
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