• Biya’s Vice Presidency Reform: a response to political risk weighing on Sovereign Ratings

    Biya’s Vice Presidency Reform: a response to political risk weighing on Sovereign Ratings

    Cameroon’s parliament met in joint session in Yaounde on April 2, 2026, to examine Bill No. 2094/PJL/P, which proposes amending the 1996 Constitution in the most significant institutional overhaul since 2008. Under the draft legislation, a vice president would be appointed and dismissed by the president and could not serve beyond the president’s seven-year term. […]

  • Congo’s World Cup extended celebration triggers growing tensions in Spain

    Congo’s World Cup extended celebration triggers growing tensions in Spain

    Three Spanish clubs have formally lodged complaint with La Liga against the DR Congo national team after several players failed to return on time following the country’s qualification for FIFA World Cup. Real Betis, Espanyol and Elche jointly submitted the complaint to La Liga which is expected to escalate the matter to the Spanish Football […]

  • Cameroon Football: Unisport crowned first-half champions, Colombe Sportive delivers a master class

    Cameroon Football: Unisport crowned first-half champions, Colombe Sportive delivers a master class

    The 13th match day of the Cameroonian championship marked the end of the first half of the season, delivering major talking points. Unisport du Haut-Nkam wrapped things up in style to clinch the honorary title, while Colombe Sportive made a statement on a goal-filled day packed with confirmations. Already guaranteed to finish top, Unisport du […]

  • Yaoundé: lawmakers revive vice presidency, handing aging Biya sweeping control over the post

    Yaoundé: lawmakers revive vice presidency, handing aging Biya sweeping control over the post

    Cameroon’s parliament overwhelmingly approved a constitutional amendment to reintroduce the vice president position, a move the opposition says will further strengthen President Paul Biya’s grip on power. Biya, 93, is the world’s oldest leader and has led the central African nation since 1982. He won a widely disputed election last year, his eighth term in […]

  • U.S. targets Cameroon’s critical minerals, but flags investment risks

    U.S. targets Cameroon’s critical minerals, but flags investment risks

    The United States signals its interest in Cameroon’s critical minerals, as global competition for these resources intensifies and supply chains become a strategic priority. On March 30, the acting U.S. chargé d’affaires in Yaoundé met with Cameroon’s acting minister of mines, industry, and technological development. According to the ministry, the American diplomat was joined by […]

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