Politics
In the wake of the passing of the esteemed John Fru Ndi in mid-2023, the Social Democratic Front (SDF) finds itself at a crossroads, grappling with the profound loss of its iconic leader. As Cameroon mourns the departure of a political luminary, the SDF Party stands poised on the threshold of a new era, contemplating the path forward without its founding figurehead.
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In the heart of Central Africa, the Republic of Cameroon has stood as a testament to resilience and development under the prolonged leadership of President Paul Biya. As one of the longest-serving leaders in Africa, Biya's impact on the nation's present-day landscape is both profound and complex.
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Every four and a half years, the human rights record of each United Nations member state is reviewed by its peers in the Human Rights Council in Geneva as part of the Universal Periodic Review (UPR). On November 14, 2023, Cameroon's situation will be examined based on information submitted by the Cameroonian government, national and international non-governmental organizations, and the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights. This is an opportunity for member states to engage with the Cameroonian government regarding its commitments to human rights and to make recommendations aimed at improving the protection and respect for human rights in the country.
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France must "act urgently" and conduct reforms to restore its ties with Africa as Russia and China's influence is rising on the continent, according to a parliamentary report published on Wednesday.
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It is in a short five-minute video posted on his X account (formerly Twitter) that Guillaume Soro announces his intention to return to Côte d'Ivoire. 'I announce here and now that I am putting an end to my exile because it is painful for me to live away from my ancestral and native land in Africa,' he declares, adding that he was 'attempted to be arrested' at Istanbul airport on November 3 in an attempt to extradite him to his country.
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The eldest son of the President of the Republic made a statement in Nice, France, on November 6th during a meeting of the Democratic Rally of the Cameroonian People.
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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.
Editorial Article Count: 885
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