Cameroon Confirms 16 Dead in Post-Election Protests Amid Rising Criticism

Cameroon’s government has updated the death toll from last month’s post-election protests, reporting that 16 people lost their lives and over 800 were arrested, according to officials speaking Wednesday. However, estimates from two United Nations sources suggest that at least 48 civilians were killed during the demonstrations, while opposition groups…

Paul Biya Declared Winner in Cameroon’s Disputed Election Amid Deadly Protests

Cameroon’s Constitutional Council has declared President Paul Biya, the world’s oldest sitting head of state, as the winner of the October 12, 2025, presidential election, extending his decades-long rule over the Central African nation. The 92-year-old leader, who has been in power since 1982, secured 53.66% of the vote, defeating…

Ivory Coast, Senegal, and South Africa Seal Group Victories to Complete Africa’s World Cup Lineup

The final phase of Africa’s 2026 World Cup qualifiers concluded on Tuesday, with Ivory Coast, Senegal, and South Africa clinching top spots in their respective groups to complete the list of nine automatic qualifiers for next year’s global showpiece. In Abidjan, Ivory Coast produced a commanding 3-0 victory over Kenya…

Cameroon:Massive Crowds Rally in Douala for Presidential Candidate Issa Tchiroma Bakary

Tens of thousands of Cameroonians packed the area behind the Omnisports Stadium in Douala on Sunday to welcome presidential candidate and former minister Issa Tchiroma Bakary, leader of the Cameroon National Salvation Front (CNSF). Despite enduring eight hours of waiting and heavy rain, supporters remained unwavering, chanting slogans and pledging…