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[YAOUNDÉ, Nov 12 – Cameroon Concord] — The dust of Cameroon’s disputed election has barely settled, yet the regime’s arrogance already seeps through the cracks. A leaked document, allegedly drafted inside the Presidency, lists the “new government” Paul Biya planned to unveil three days after his swearing-in. It reads less like a renewal and more like a reward chart for loyalty—proof that the so-called victory was stitched together long before a single vote was counted.
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YAOUNDÉ, Nov 12 —
A collective of Cameroonian intellectuals and artists has published a searing op-ed in the French daily Libération titled “Cameroun : ce silence de la communauté internationale qui étouffe une nation.”
The group denounces what it calls “the deafening and culpable silence of the international community” as the country endures turmoil following the October 12 presidential election.
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The world must not treat these acts of diplomatic brigandage as a mere aberration. The African Union should invoke Article 30 of its Constitutive Act and suspend Cameroon’s membership.
By Ekinneh Agbaw-Ebai, Boston, USA
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[LIBREVILLE, Nov 12] – Gabon’s Special Criminal Court on Wednesday convicted former first lady Sylvia Bongo and her son Noureddin Bongo Valentin of financial crimes and sentenced both to 20 years in prison, concluding a two-day graft trial held in absentia. The court cited embezzlement of public funds and money laundering among multiple counts.
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The Platform for African Democrats (PAD) says Cameroon’s 12 October presidential election “did not meet basic democratic standards,” citing widespread irregularities, violence, and state manipulation of results.
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[YAOUNDÉ – Nov 6 | Cameroon Concord] — In a coordinated statement released simultaneously in Yaoundé, Paris, Washington, and Geneva, the Collectif Camerounais et International des Juristes pour la Vérité, la Justice et l’État de Droit urged the diplomatic corps to withhold recognition of Paul Biya’s swearing-in and to open an international audit of the October 12 election.
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# Paul Biya and his regime
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