Cameroon: joint mission for an appeasement
A tripartite mission (African Union, Commonwealth and Francophonie) is in Cameroon since Wednesday November 27 , 2019 to find solutions to the Anglophone Crisis and the post-election crisis.
The Anglophone crisis began in 2016 with lawyers asking for several laws to be translated into English as well as teachers advocating for common law to be taught at the universities of Buea and Bamenda…
Cameroon: Maurice Kamto boycotts municipal and legislative elections
At a press conference in Yaoundé on Monday, November 25, 2019, Maurice Kamto declared that his political party, the Cameroon Renaissance Movement, would not take part into the municipal and legislative elections scheduled for February 9, 2020.
The reasons for this decision are: the 3 years long lasting Anglophone Crisis has caused 3,000 dead, 1 million displaced people including more than 50000 refugees in Nigeria, and more than 200 villages partially or fully burned; 3 regions with huge tax losses due to insecurity and the electoral code which does not respect the rights of the participants…
Cameroon: Will national dialogue solve the Anglophone crisis?
After 3 years of civil war in the North-West and South-West regions of Cameroon, with more than 3,000 dead, 550,000 displaced people including about 50,000 refugees in neighboring Nigeria, Paul Biya, 87 years old, 37 years as head of state of Cameroon has announced a national dialogue to seek solutions to the Anglophone crisis.
From the beginning of the crisis in 2016, the Cameroonian civil…
Anglophone Crisis in Cameroon: National dialogue announced
Since 2016, the Anglophone crisis has plunged the North West and South West regions into a humanitarian crisis that has resulted in more than 2000 deaths and more than 530,000 displaced people including more than 50,000 refugees in neighboring Nigeria.
While the Cameroonian government kept denying the problem and refused to call for an inclusive national dialogue as recommended by Cameroonian civil and political personalities as well as international organizations and the US, Mr. Paul Biya announced on September 10, 2019 the opening by end of September 2019 of a national inclusive dialogue, to seek solutions to the Anglophone crisis…
Opening of “Kamto and allies” case at Yaoundé Military Court on September 6, 2019
Candidate officially ranked 2nd after the presidential elections of October 6, 2018 in Cameroon, Maurice Kamto challenges the results and launches the National Resistance Plan (NRP).
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Violation of Human Rights in Cameroun! What is the reaction of the European Union?
Since the very beginning of Boko Haram attacks in Cameroon in 2014, efforts have been made nationally and internationally to fight against its.
The Cameroonian government’s management of internal crises is quite a different story. As Victor Ndikum…
Security risks in Cameroon in short
When Cameroon obtains the withdrawal of Nigerian troops from the Bakassi peninsula before August 14, 2018, after a lengthy judicial procedure, expertly led by Professor Maurice Kamto, Cameroon can finally blow after more than 14 years of clashes that led to the death of many Cameroonian soldiers.
Cameroon: Anglophone Crisis and Arbitrary Detention of Professor Maurice Kamto
The date of May 20, symbolises the unification of the two federal republics of Cameroon, English and French-speaking Cameroon coming together after the independence to form one unique country. This unification has always been disputed by a part of the English-speaking population of Cameroon, believing that the directions of the referendum of May, 1972, that led to this unification were cheated..