Human Rights Watch | Calling for political change can land you in jail in Cameroon, a country ruled by the same president for 42 years. On July 24, three men in plain clothes claiming to work for the intelligence services arrested Junior Ngombe, 23, a hairdresser and social media activist, …
Read More »Daughter of Cameroon’s president hopes to help the country’s gays by coming out
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 »Guerre des mots entre chefs traditionnels et l’évêque de Bafoussam
« Un chef n’est qu’un chef, un point c’est tout ! Et Dieu est Dieu… nous n’allons plus nous laisser faire ». Ces propos tenus par monseigneur Paul Lontsié-Keuné, evêque de Bafoussam le 26 mai dernier, ont ressurgi cette semaine provoquant de vives critiques des chefs traditionnels. Les chefs traditionnels de la …
Read More »Brenda Biya, Daughter of Cameroon’s President, Comes Out as LGBTQ+ Despite Criminalization
In a bold and unprecedented move, Brenda Biya, the eldest daughter of Cameroon’s long-time president Paul Biya, has publicly come out as LGBTQ+. This announcement is particularly significant given that same-sex sexual activity is criminalized in Cameroon, with penalties including up to five years in prison and a fine. The …
Read More »Serious Collision in Bafang Leaves Several Injured
A severe traffic accident occurred in Bafang, involving an intercity bus and a personal vehicle, resulting in multiple serious injuries. On Tuesday, July 2, 2024, around 10 AM, a “coaster” bus headed for Douala collided with a personal vehicle in Fokouakem, near Bafang in the Haut Nkam region. The force …
Read More »La fille du Président, Brenda Biya fait enfin son coming-out
MSN | La fille aînée du Président du Cameroun, Paul Biya vient de déclarer finalement son orientation sexuelle qui faisait polémique depuis longtemps. C’est à travers une publication le dimanche 30 juin sur son compte Instagram que Brenda Biya a fait la révélation. Brenda Biya dévoile finalement son orientation sexuelle …
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