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In a heartfelt plea directed to the abductors of Mr. Ewane Roland Ekwe, the District Officer of Idabato, Cameroonian lawyer and 2025 presidential election candidate, Akere Muna, has urged for the compassionate release of the official.
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The images depicting the torture of Roland Ewane, the Divisional Officer of Idabato in Cameroon’s South-West Region, are unbearable. Kidnapped more than a month ago, his captors are now demanding a staggering sum of 700 million CFA (approximately 1.1 million USD) for his release.
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One of the petition's key arguments is the fundamental principle of democracy: leadership alternation. Prolonged rule, as seen in Biya’s tenure, can hinder innovation, participation, and the emergence of new leaders.
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In a bid to curb corruption and enhance efficiency in the revenue collection sector, the government of Cameroon has announced the online sale of fiscal stamps, a move that will digitalize the taxation process. The initiative was revealed by Finance Minister Louis Paul Motaze in a statement issued on November 1, 2024.
The new system will officially take effect on Friday, November 15, 2024, marking a significant shift towards digital taxation and the dematerialization of tax stamps. As part of this reform, administrative procedures will be streamlined, enabling Cameroonians to purchase fiscal stamps online through the Directorate General of Taxes (DGI) platform.
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The revelation that President Paul Biya's tenure as the National President of the ruling Cameroon People's Democratic Movement (CPDM) legally ended in November 2021 raises significant questions about the party's ability to present a candidate for the upcoming 2025 presidential election.
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As the 2025 presidential election in Cameroon approaches, the level of international attention surrounding the poll is growing unprecedented. With far-reaching implications for the nation's future and regional stability, the global community is keeping a close eye on the political developments within the country.
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# Paul Biya and his regime
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