At least 13 civilians were killed and another injured in an overnight attack blamed on Boko Haram militants in Cameroon’s Far North region on Thursday. The attack occurred between 1:00 a.m. and 2:00 a.m. local time in Madegoua, a locality in the Makary subdivision of the Logone-et-Chari division, while residents were asleep. The official, who […]
Former Cameroon Bar Association president Akere Muna has called for the identities of people in Cameroon who benefited from bribes in the Glencore corruption case to be made public. His demand comes after former executives of the Swiss commodities trader appeared in a London court ahead of a trial scheduled for October 2027. In an […]
The disappearance of a phone attributed to businessman Jean-Pierre Amougou Belinga returned to the center of the Martinez Zogo case on September 15, 2026. A senior gendarmerie official told the Yaoundé Military Court that investigators tried to recover the device because it could provide direct access to communications between Amougou Belinga and Justin Danwe, the […]
Lieutenant Colonel Justin Danwe has acknowledged that he led the operation against journalist Martinez Zogo and gave orders to the men involved, but he denies ordering his death. His defense also maintains that Danwe himself received instructions from higher levels within Cameroon’s external intelligence service, the DGRE. That position was again presented before the Yaoundé […]
Human Rights Watch (HRW) is pressing Cameroon to strengthen protections against gender-based violence after the government recorded 50 femicides in the first four months of 2026 and several women were killed in separate incidents in August. In a publication dated August 28, 2026, Juliana Nnoko, senior researcher in HRW’s Women’s Rights Division, said the measures […]