Same-sex relations are punishable by up to five years in prison under Cameroon’s penal code. NBC |YAOUNDE, Cameroon — The daughter of Cameroon’s president said she hoped that by coming out as a lesbian she can help change laws that ban homosexuality in the country. Brenda Biya, who lives between …
Read More »Cameroon’s opposition says postponing elections is president’s ploy to stay leader for life
VOA | Lawmakers with the ruling Cameroon People’s Democratic Movement passed a law on Tuesday extending their term of office for one year. The lawmakers were elected in 2020 to serve a five-year term expiring on March 10, 2025. But this week, President Paul Biya asked his government to pass …
Read More »Samuel Eto’o Fined by CAF for Ethics Violations
CameroonOnline | In a recent decision, the CAF Disciplinary Board reviewed allegations against Samuel Eto’o, the President of the Cameroonian Football Federation (FECAFOOT). While there was insufficient evidence to prove match manipulation charges against Eto’o and Valentin Nkwain, the board found Eto’o guilty of breaching ethics and integrity. This violation …
Read More »Togolese Company Ceco Set to Secure CFA37bn Contract for Southern Cameroon Road Project
Business in Cameroon | Cameroon’s Minister of Public Works Emmanuel Nganou Djoumessi and Ceco SA CEO Constantin Amouzo signed a commercial contract for the financing and construction of the Ebolowa-Efoulan-Mbango road on July 1. This 60-kilometer road in the southern region, known for its isolation, is set to be awarded …
Read More »CAF confirms TotalEnergies CAF Africa Cup of Nations Morocco 2025 Qualifiers Draw Procedures
TotalEnergies CAF AFCON Morocco 2025 Draw to take place in Johannesburg on Thursday, 04 July A total of 48 teams to be engaged in the official draw Teams seeded according to latest FIFA Rankings issued on 20 June 2024 CAF | Ahead of the official draw of the TotalEnergies CAF …
Read More »Cameroonian who smuggled compatriots under guise of fake handball team expulsed
swissinfo.ch | A man who posed as the coach of Cameroon’s national handball team has been given a two year suspended sentence and barred from Switzerland for six years. The Cameroonian national had arrived in January at Zurich airport along with 19 compatriots without visas. Upon arrival, the 45-year-old declared …
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