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YAOUNDÉ, Oct 9 —
For more than four decades, Paul Biya has ruled Cameroon with a mix of distant authority, silence, and survival instincts. His ability to outlive rivals and crises earned him the nickname “the Sphinx.” Yet even sphinxes decay. The latest sign came from Paris, where his longtime ally, the Franco-African lawyer Robert Bourgi, publicly declared that Biya is “no longer in condition to govern.”

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President Paul Biya’s late campaign appearance in Maroua aimed to project continuity amid rising tensions.

Paul Biya returns to the campaign stage in Maroua five days before the vote.

YAOUNDÉ, Oct 8 – Cameroon Concord— The world’s oldest serving head of state walked back onto the stage in Maroua on 7 October, five days before Cameroonians are due to vote. Between the music, banners and choreographed cheers, President Paul Biya’s re-appearance was meant to say “continuity.” It also said something else: power that avoids daylight until the very last moment still intends to rule by ritual, not persuasion.

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Issa Tchiroma at a public event in Yaoundé, praised in an Op-Ed by Charles Mambo as Cameroon’s consensus candidate for change in 2025.

Issa Tchiroma presented as the “Change Candidate” by Charles Mambo

London, England — 12 Sept 2025 — In a landscape dominated by leaders chained to the past, Charles Mambo argues that Cameroon’s political crisis stems from mistaking stubbornness for strength. True leadership, he writes, lies in adaptability, humility before truth, and the courage to evolve. Against this backdrop, Issa Tchiroma Bakary stands out as a figure willing to change.

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Two diaspora figures accused of directing attacks in Cameroon from Minnesota.

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An Ambazonian activist and blogger has reacted sharply to fresh criminal cases against two high-profile figures in the diaspora. Writing on his platform, BaretaNews, he argues that U.S. and Norwegian authorities are “persecuting freedom fighters” while Cameroon “escapes scrutiny.” We review what he wrote, what the official documents say, and where the facts stand today. BaretaNews

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renewing the promise book – cameroon governance reform

The book calls for decentralization, better services and transformational leadership.

Cameroon policy analyst and governance expert Julius N. Fondong has released his latest book, Renewing the Promise: A Treatise on the Refoundation of the Cameroon Nation, calling on presidential candidates to anchor their electoral platforms on governance reform and national renewal.

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The 2025 presidential election in Cameroon is shaping up to be one of the most unusual in the nation’s history. After 43 years in power, President Paul Biya has largely withdrawn from public campaigning, insisting simply “Je suis candidat” while showing little engagement with citizens. In this fragmented field, Issa Tchiroma Bakary has emerged as the strongest opposition candidate and is surging ahead in the polls.