Cameroon Advertise National Football Coach Position

The normalisation committee running Cameroon’s football federation (Fecafoot) has advertised the vacancy for head coach of the national team. The position became vacant after embattled coach Hugo Broos who led the Indomitable Lions to the 2017 Nations Cup triumph, left at the end of his contract last month. Hugo Broos left after he failed to…

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Senators have not lived up to expectations

Against popular expectations, President Biya billed Cameroon’s 2018 senatorial elections for Sunday, March 25. Biya made the announcement in a Presidential decree that was broadcast on State radio, CRTV. As campaigns hit up across the nation ahead of the elections, many Cameroonians have been wondering if the upper house is still worth the dime, given…

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Separatists Kill Two Gendarmes In Nsongwa

The victims were killed on Sunday during an attack on the Nsongwa gendarmerie brigade. Four other gendarmes were wounded during the attack. Two student gendarmes were killed Sunday, March 11, in an assault on the Nsongwa gendarmerie brigade in the North West region. According to security sources, the gendarmes were taken unaware when they left…

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Cameroon Should Return To Federal System, US Diplomat Says

A former United States Ambassador has advocated for a return to federalism as a solution to the escalating Anglophone crisis in Cameroon. Herman Cohen, a former assistant Secretary of State for Africa says the federal system was « illegally abolished » by Cameroon’s first President Ahmadou Ahidjo. Cameroon was under Federal rule from 1961 when the former…

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