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News, reports, and opinion from Cameroon and beyond

Political news from Cameroon: elections, governance, and policy. Coverage includes the Ambazonia conflict, peace talks, and shifting power dynamics shaping the nation.

Bello Bouba Launches XXL Pre-Campaign Ahead of 2025 Election

Bello Bouba Maïgari has launched an XXL pre-campaign, rallying crowds across Cameroon with promises of reform and peace ahead of the 2025 election.

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Maurice Kamto returns to lead Cameroon’s MRC

Maurice Kamto has returned to lead the MRC after a unanimous vote, as the party pushes for a united opposition ahead of the 12 October election.

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Cameroon Opposition Still Seeks Consensus Candidate Ahead of Election

Cameroon’s opposition still hopes to agree on a consensus candidate before the October 12 presidential election, with a formal unveiling expected on September 13.

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Paul Biya Skips China Visit Amid Health Concerns

Paul Biya did not attend China’s WWII anniversary parade, raising questions about his health ahead of Cameroon’s October 2025 election.

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Issa Tchiroma Accuses Northern Elites of Betraying Their People

In a 15-page open letter, Issa Tchiroma accused northern elites of betraying their people, sparking debate ahead of Cameroon’s 2025 election.

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Maurice Kamto’s Silence Deepens Political Uncertainty

Barred from the 2025 presidential race, Maurice Kamto’s silence unsettles Cameroon’s politics and fuels speculation about his next move.

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UN Warns Cameroon on Free and Transparent Elections

Geneva, September 2, 2025 — The United Nations has urged Cameroon’s government to guarantee free

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Cameroon Reports Sharp Decline in Corruption Losses

Cameroon’s anti-graft commission reports about CFAF 4bn in 2024 losses linked to corruption, down from 114bn a year earlier. The report pledges tighter prevention, prosecutions and recoveries.

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Maroua-Meskine Protests After Minister’s Visit Cancelled

A cancelled ministerial visit in Meskine triggered protests after market closures and costly preparations. Residents briefly tried to block a convoy before security forces intervened.

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MRC’s Mota Demands Apology from Jeune Afrique

MRC vice-president Mamadou Mota has demanded a retraction from Jeune Afrique after the magazine labeled Cameroon’s opposition “the dumbest in Africa,” igniting a wider debate on media tone and political fragmentation.

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