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Mofu Primate Sanctuary protects primates from illegal hunting, trading in Cameroon

Tourists observe a western lowland gorilla at the Mefou Primate Sanctuary in Yaounde, the capital of Cameroon, on July 1, 2025. Located in the south of Yaounde, the Mofu Primate Sanctuary aims to protect primates that have been maimed or left...

Second ally of Cameroon’s Biya enters presidential race

Second ally of Cameroon’s Biya enters presidential race

Cameroon’s Tourism Minister Bello Bouba Maigari has accepted his party’s nomination to seek the presidency in an expected October election, with long-serving President Paul Biya yet to announce whether he plans to run for re-election. Why it’s...

Cameroon’s Tourism Minister joins presidential race as Biya’s silence fuels uncertainty

Cameroon’s Tourism Minister joins presidential race as Biya’s silence fuels uncertainty

Cameroon’s long-serving President Paul Biya is facing growing questions about his political future, as a second high-profile government official steps into the race to succeed him ahead of the country’s October 2025 election. Tourism Minister...

Alert issued as vaccine for Brit travellers for lethal infection 'out of stock in UK'

Alert issued as vaccine for Brit travellers for lethal infection 'out of stock in UK'

The vaccine is expected to be out of stock for a number of weeks, Foreign Office website Travel Health Pro today reported Holidaymakers have been alerted to a disruption in the supply of a crucial vaccine, which is expected to be 'unavailable' for...

Nigerian Women’s Beach Volleyball Team Qualifies For 2025 World Championship

Nigerian Women’s Beach Volleyball Team Qualifies For 2025 World Championship

The Nigerian Women’s beach volleyball team secured their place in the competition at the just concluded CAVB Continental Championship in Morocco. During the last phase of the qualification series, Esther Mbah and Pamela Bawa helped Nigeria defeat...

Lethal infection vaccine 'runs out' for UK travellers as Foreign Office issues alert

Lethal infection vaccine 'runs out' for UK travellers as Foreign Office issues alert

Holidaymakers have been issued a warning as a crucial vaccine will be 'unavailable' for the next 2-3 weeks. Sanofi has informed NaTHNaC of an impending disruption in the supply of the yellow fever vaccine Stamaril in the UK. The vaccine is...

Yaoundé: Bello Bouba declares candidacy for presidential election

Bello Bouba Maigari, Minister of Tourism and leader of the National Union for Democracy and Progress (UNDP) announced in Yaoundé that he will be challenging the 92-year-old President Biya in the upcoming presidential election. ‘I have heard you...

A second ally of Cameroon’s Biya enters presidential race

A second ally of Cameroon’s Biya enters presidential race

Audio By Carbonatix YAOUNDE (Reuters) -Cameroon’s Tourism Minister Bello Bouba Maigari has accepted his party’s nomination to seek the presidency in an expected October election, with long-serving President Paul Biya yet to announce whether he...

Kontcheu Group Unveils FCFA20Bln Tourism Project in Douala

Kontcheu Group Unveils FCFA20Bln Tourism Project in Douala

(Business in Cameroon) - The SME Promotion Agency APME has signed a partnership agreement with Bien-Être, a Kontcheu Group subsidiary, to develop three new tourist sites in Douala. This collaboration falls under the private investment incentive...

Ukraine captures two Cameroonian mercenaries recruited by Russia

Ukraine captures two Cameroonian mercenaries recruited by Russia

In the Siversk operational axis, Ukrainian forces captured two citizens of Cameroon who had been fighting on Russia’s side. The K-2 20th Separate Regiment of Unmanned Systems reported this on Facebook, posting a video of the captured foreigners,...

Cameroonians, you hold the power to change our story

Cameroonians, you hold the power to change our story

Cameroon is overheating under the weight of its own failures. If it is not rescued, it risks imploding. For decades, our nation has been held hostage by stagnation, decay, and the cynical betrayal of public trust. Now, more than ever, Cameroon...

Host nation Morocco dominates 2025 Africa Seniors Beach Volleyball Championships

Host nation Morocco dominates 2025 Africa Seniors Beach Volleyball Championships

Accra, June 27, GNA – Host nation Morocco are the dominant forces at the ongoing 2025 Africa Seniors Beach Volleyball Championships in Martil, Morocco. After day three of the championships, the Moroccans have dominated in both male and female...

Bhutan acts to stay off travel ban list

Bhutan acts to stay off travel ban list

After working very hard to stay off any travel ban list and cooperating with United States (US) authorities, Bhutan was congratulating itself when the USA, earlier this month, announced a list of countries facing full and partial travel ban that...

Yaoundé: opposition lawmakers criticize cost, complications in new ID system

Opposition members of Cameroon’s National Assembly have expressed worries that that the new system for the issuance of national ID cards is not only costly, but appears more complex than the previous one. Hon Adamou Koupit, member of parliament of...

Manchester United goalkeeper Andre Onana stuns everyone by switching roles to centre-forward in hometown game in Cameroon

Manchester United goalkeeper Andre Onana stuns everyone by switching roles to centre-forward in hometown game in Cameroon

While most footballers use the off-season to rest and recover, Andre Onana had other plans—ones that left fans stunned and amused. The Manchester United goalkeeper has been spotted doing something totally unexpected during his time off in...

Andre Onana impresses as STRIKER with childhood friends in Cameroon as Man Utd fans call for him to replace Hojlund

Andre Onana impresses as STRIKER with childhood friends in Cameroon as Man Utd fans call for him to replace Hojlund

MANCHESTER UNITED goalkeeper Andre Onana shocked locals when he rocked up for a kickabout with childhood friends in his home country. But instead of guarding the net, the flamboyant keeper played out on pitch. 6 Andre Onana showed of his outfield...

Andre Onana plays as a STRIKER in kickabout in Cameroon - as shocked fans joke Man United star should play up-front for Ruben Amorim's side

Andre Onana plays as a STRIKER in kickabout in Cameroon - as shocked fans joke Man United star should play up-front for Ruben Amorim's side

By ZAC CAMPBELL Published: 05:48 EDT, 27 June 2025 | Updated: 08:05 EDT, 27 June 2025 Manchester United goalkeeper Andre Onana has shocked fans after he was seen playing as a striker in a game in his native Cameroon. Onana, 29, came in for...

Cameroon lawmakers criticize cost, complications in new national ID system

Cameroon lawmakers criticize cost, complications in new national ID system

Opposition members of Cameroon’s National Assembly have expressed worries that that the new system for the issuance of national ID cards is not only costly, but appears more complex than the previous one. Hon Adamou Koupit, member of parliament of...

KFN boss thrilled by medal haul in Cameroon

KFN boss thrilled by medal haul in Cameroon

Kickboxing Federation of Nigeria president Wilson Okon has expressed his delight with Team Nigeria’s impressive medal haul at the Africa Union Kickboxing Championships Open in Cameroon. Nigeria finished second overall behind hosts Cameroon,...

2 Wolverines chasing medals in Switzerland, and Dusty May is going to see them

2 Wolverines chasing medals in Switzerland, and Dusty May is going to see them

A pair of Wolverines are set for the bracket phase of the FIBA U19 World Cup in Switzerland and their head coach is flying out to see them. Morez Johnson Jr. (United States) and Oscar Goodman (New Zealand) have both had strong showings so far....

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