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[YAOUNDÉ, Jan 15, 2026 — Cameroon Concord] — Persistent rumours circulating in Francophone media and on social networks alleging that Issa Tchiroma Bakary is secretly negotiating a return or compromise with the regime of President Paul Biya have been categorically denied by his camp.
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[ST. LOUIS, UNITED STATES, Jan 12, 2026] — The detention of a Cameroonian lawful permanent resident at a U.S. airport has ignited fresh concern among immigrant communities as President Donald Trump’s administration advances what it describes as the largest deportation operation in American history — one that increasingly ensnares even those with valid residency documents.
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In a powerful New Year’s Eve message addressed to Cameroonians at home and abroad, Issa Tchiroma Bakary delivered a speech steeped in symbolism, reassurance, and resolve, as the nation steps into 2026 amid political uncertainty and heightened expectations.
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DOUALA / PRAIA — Detained on 5 November at the New Bell Central Prison in Douala, Cameroonian opposition activist Fabrice Lena has escaped custody and is now in exile in Cape Verde. Accused of “forgery and use of forged public and authentic documents,” the 31-year-old denies the charges and maintains that his detention was politically motivated.
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[YAOUNDÉ, Dec 17, 2025 – Cameroon Concord] —
Between 3 November and 17 December 2025, at least 20 identified soldiers—most of them young—were killed in Cameroon’s Anglophone regions. Their deaths bring the officially traceable number of defence and security personnel killed since the start of the war to 1,802. Yet even this figure tells only part of the story.
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[YAOUNDÉ, Dec 18 – Cameroon Concord] — The death of Georges Anicet EKANE, National President of MANIDEM, has become more than a personal tragedy and more than a partisan dispute. It is now a national test of whether Cameroon still possesses the minimum civic instinct required to ask the hardest question in any republic: who is responsible when a politically exposed citizen dies under state custody?
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Biya Article Count: 73
# Paul Biya and his regime
Explore the political landscape of Cameroon under the rule of Paul Biya, the longest-serving president in Africa who has been in power since 1982. Our Paul Biya and his regime section examines the policies, actions, and controversies of his government, as well as the opposition movements, civil society groups, and international actors that challenge or support his leadership. You'll also find profiles, interviews, and opinions on the key figures and events that shape the political dynamics of Cameroon.
Southern Cameroons Article Count: 549
.# Southern Cameroons, Ambazonia
Learn more about the history, culture, and politics of Ambazonia, the Anglophone regions of Cameroon that have been seeking self-determination and independence from the Francophone-dominated central government. Our Southern Cameroons section covers the ongoing conflict, the humanitarian crisis, the human rights violations, and the peace efforts in the region. You'll also find stories that highlight the rich and diverse heritage, traditions, and aspirations of the Southern Cameroonian people.
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