May 23
Cameroon: Rebels Kidnap 30 Women in Country's Northwest
DW
The government says insurgents abducted the women for protesting against violence and illegal taxes in the restive anglophone region of the country. Read more »
Rwanda: Sempoma Names Squad for Tour du Cameroun
New Times
Team Rwanda head coach Felix Sempoma on Tuesday summoned a six-man roster which immediately joined a training camp in preparation for the forthcoming 2023 Tour du Cameroun slated… Read more »
May 22
Cameroon: Aid Groups in Cameroon Urge Women With Obstetric Fistula to Seek Medical Treatment
VOA
As the International Day to End Obstetric Fistula approaches Tuesday, scores of women who have been treated for the medical condition are encouraging their peers in northern… Read more »
May 19
Cameroon: Cameroon Seals Markets As Cholera Spreads in All Regions of Central African State
VOA
Officials in Cameroon have shut down markets in an attempt to stop a wave of cholera infections spreading through all 10 regions of the central African state. Read more »
May 18
Cameroon: Cameroon Calls for Peace, Reconciliation Ahead of Country's National Day
VOA
In Cameroon, thousands of people are demonstrating this week, calling for peace and reconciliation ahead of National Day on May 20. Peace caravans led by activists, clerics and… Read more »
May 17
Cameroon: Meet Cameroon's Undercover Conservationists [analysis]
African Arguments
When the Anglophone war broke out, state rangers left, militias set up camp in forests, and thousands sought refuge in areas of critical biodiversity. Read more »
Cameroon: Cameroon Rebels Surrender On Western Border With Nigeria, Join DDR Centers
VOA
Officials in Cameroon say 18 separatists have disarmed and surrendered to authorities in the biggest defection since the conflict broke out in 2017. Authorities say the… Read more »
May 11
Cameroon: Separatists Threaten to Arrest Journalists Who Protest Death of Colleague
DW
Separatists in Cameroon's Anglophone region have threatened to arrest journalists over protests against the killing of reporter Anye Nde Nsoh -- the third journalist killed in the… Read more »
May 10
Cameroon: Journalists Protest Killing of Colleague By Separatist Fighters
VOA
Scores of journalists in Cameroon's troubled Northwest region have protested after rebels claimed responsibility for killing their colleague. A separatist spokesman acknowledged… Read more »
Cameroon: Journalist Shot Dead [press release]
IFJ
The 26 year-old worked as Regional Bureau Chief of weekly newspaper, The Advocate. He was a sports journalist with the Kick442 website and reported for the radio station Dream FM. Read more »
May 09
Africa: TotalEnergies U17 AFCON - Cameroon Exit but Won Hearts in Annaba
CAF
Defending champions Cameroon have exited the TotalEnergies U17 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in Algeria at the group stages, but the Indomitable Cubs leave a lasting memory on most… Read more »
May 08
Africa: TotalEnergies U17 AFCON - Mimpo Dejected at Cameroon's Elimination
CAF
Cameroon's head coach Serge Mimpo was dejected as the defending champions failed to make it out of the group stages at the TotalEnergies U17 Africa Cup of Nations following their… Read more »
Cameroon: Cameroonian Journalist Anye Nde Nsoh Shot and Killed By Separatists
CPJ
Cameroonian authorities should thoroughly investigate the recent killing of journalist Anye Nde Nsoh, hold those responsible to account, and ensure that journalists can work in the… Read more »
May 04
Africa: TotalEnergies U17 AFCON - Two Late Mali Goals Stun Holder Cameroon, Reach Quarters
CAF
Mahamoud Barry scored with four minutes left and Mamadou Doumbia's scorcher in stoppage time secured Mali's passage into the quarter finals of the TotalEnergies U17 Africa Cup of… Read more »
May 03
Africa: TotalEnergies U17 AFCON - We Will Be At an Advantage Over Cameroon, Say Mali
CAF
Mali's head coach Soumaïla Coulibaly believes the fact that his team has already played one match at the TotalEnergies U17 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in Algeria will offer… Read more »
Africa: TotalEnergies U17 AFCON - Holders Cameroon Keen to Start With Win
CAF
TotalEnergies U17 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) holders Cameroon kick off their title defence mission on Thursday when they take on Mali in Annaba, and head coach Serge Mimpo says… Read more »
Cameroon: Journalists Decry Violence As World Observes Press Freedom Day
VOA
Journalists in Cameroon are calling on the government to end threats against reporters, including illegal detentions, prison time, and killings. Journalists are holding conferences… Read more »
May 02
Cameroon: Separatists Stage Deadly Attack Near French-Speaking City of Douala
VOA
Authorities in Cameroon say anglophone rebels have attacked military posts near the country's port city of Douala, killing several people. The attack is the closest the separatist… Read more »
May 01
Cameroon: Cameroonian Workers Seek Security, Better Pay On International Labor Day
VOA
In Cameroon, hundreds of thousands of workers marched on the May 1 International Labor Day, calling for wage increases amid price hikes fueled by Russia's war on Ukraine.… Read more »
Africa: TotalEnergies U17 AFCON - Cameroon Keen to Defend Their Title in Algeria [interview]
CAF
Cameroon coach Serge Mimpo-Tsintsémé says the team's ambition heading into the TotalEnergies U17 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), Algeria 2023 is squarely to defend… Read more »
Africa: Cameroon's Yondjo Wants to Beat Victor Osimhen's Record
CAF
Cameroonian striker Dorinel Yondjo does not hide his ambitions. He wants to score at least five goals at the TotalEnergies U17 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), Algeria 2023, and beat… Read more »
April 28
Cameroon: Cameroonian Singers Embark On Caravan for Peace
VOA
In Cameroon, hundreds of singers are using their voices to call for a cease-fire between the military and separatist forces in restive western regions. The conflict has killed… Read more »
April 25
Africa: Cameroon to Redeploy Troops to CAR, Nigeria Borders Amid Spike in Attacks
VOA
Cameroon's military plans to redeploy troops to its borders with Nigeria and the Central African Republic after an increase in attacks from militants and rebels. Read more »
April 21
Cameroon: In Cameroon, Journalist Killings Cast Chill Over Investigative Reporting
VOA
Cameroonian journalists say they remain fearful more than three months after the abduction and killings of investigative journalist Martinez Zogo and radio presenter Jean-Jacques… Read more »