Ahmadou Ahidjo, President of Cameroon (1960 – 1982)
Ahmadou Babatoura Ahidjo was the first President of Cameroon. He was born to a Muslim chieftain and one of his ...
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French-Cameroonian author on trial for contesting Rwanda genocide
A French-Cameroonian author is undergoing trial in Paris, accused of contesting the Rwanda genocide of 1994. In his 2019 book, ...
Government in Cameroon says 91-year-old President Biya in good health
Cameroon's 91-year-old president, Paul Biya, is in good health, the government said on Tuesday in a statement, calling widespread reports ...
FIFA bans Samuel Eto’o from national team games for 6 months
Cameroon soccer great Samuel Eto’o was banned by FIFA on Monday from attending any national team games for six months. ...
World Bank approves $1.57 billion loan for Nigeria
The World Bank has approved a $1.57 billion financing package for Nigeria under a new programme to support its health ...
The Bamiléké of western Cameroon
Bamiléké is a collective term referring to the people of some 100 chiefdoms in the Western Province of Cameroon, and ...
Devastating floods in Cameroon as thousands displaced, infrastructure destroyed
In recent weeks, relentless heavy rains have battered Mayo Danay in the Far North region of Cameroon, with the city ...
Bamoum, one of Subsaharan Africa’s earliest kingdoms
The Bamoum, sometimes called Bamum, Bamun, Bamoun, or Mum, are a Grassfields ethnic group of Cameroon with around 215,000 members. ...
Cameroon: Former Prime Minister Yang chairs UN Assembly
The former Cameroonian prime minister took over the presidency of the United Nations (UN) General Assembly on Tuesday, calling on ...
Voter registration ends in Cameroon as polls near
The voter registration process for the 2024 elections in Cameroon has ended. According to an official announcement from the Director ...
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