More: Cameroon
Cameroon’s Biya Secures Eighth Term, Extends Four-Decade Rule
President Paul Biya, one of Africa’s longest-serving leaders, has been re-elected for an eighth term, extending his rule over Cameroon to more than 40...
Cameroon’s Biya Seeks Eighth Term Amid Growing Discontent and New Challenge
Cameroon’s longtime leader Paul Biya, in power since 1982, is running for an eighth term in Sunday’s presidential election a move that could keep...
The Change Cameroon Needs: Youth-Led, Vision-Driven Leadership
Cameroon is known for its vast diversity characterized by over 250 ethnic groups and languages, making it one of the most linguistically diverse countries...
Champion of women’s right to manage land and forests wins top environment prize
A veteran Cameroonian activist working to preserve her country’s forests, and improve the lives of people who depend on them, is the latest winner...
World Bank Supports Cameroon and Chad to Improve Regional Connectivity and Resilience
Central African country Cameroon and its landlocked neighbor Chad are getting a significant boost to improve the efficiency and safety of cross-border trade and...
Cameroon: Intercommunal clashes continue to displace thousands
Intercommunal clashes that erupted in Cameroon’s Far North region over the past two weeks have driven at least 100,000 people from their homes, although...
Climate change fuels violence and mass displacement in Cameroon
A flare-up in intercommunal fighting in northern Cameroon has forced tens of thousands of people to flee their homes and brought a halt to...
Education Must Come First in Cameroon: Yasmine Sherif calls for an end to attacks on schools
The future of humanity hangs in the balance. Acute threats of conflict, COVID-19, climate change, poverty, displacement, hunger and other factors are pushing millions...
Violence in Cameroon, impacting over 700,000 children shut out of school
Over 700,000 children have been impacted by school closures due to often brutal violence in Cameroon, according to an analysis released by the UN humanitarian arm, OCHA, on Thursday.
Two out of three schools are closed in...
Building the Knowledge Base to Boost Growth and Jobs in the Lake Chad Region
The Lake Chad region, an economically and socially integrated area in West and Central Africa straddling Cameroon, Chad, Niger and Nigeria, is confronted with...