NewsWatch Cameroon

08/10/2025

Today, we bring you a special edition on the Oct. 12 presidential election.

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01/10/2025

For close to a decade, students and teachers have borne the brunt of an armed separatist conflict, which pits Cameroon’s largely French-speaking government against Anglophone fighters demanding independence for the two English-speaking regions.

More than 6,000 people, including students and teachers, have so far been killed in the conflict, according to local human rights groups.

Ex-separatist fighters Naseri, Tajoah and Malu, who once helped impose disruptions are now outspoken advocates for education.

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For close to a decade, separatist groups in Cameroon’s Anglophone regions have carried out systematic and widespread attacks on students,

29/09/2025

In today’s edition:
PM Dion Ngute flags off 150th anniversary of Port Authority of Douala - Pad Douala Port.
The Head of gov’t launched weeklong activities marking the one and half centuries of the Port of Douala-Bonaberi in the Economic Capital on Friday, September 26, 2025.

Then, Paul Biya orders borrowing of FCFA 51 billion to revive Cameroon Development Corporation CDC-Official Account factories.

On forthcoming presidential election, opposition SDF party urges separatists in the North West Region to allow citizens to vote on October 12, saying blocking people from voting helps incumbent President Paul Biya stay in power.

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18/09/2025

The State of Africa’s Environment 2025 report—produced by the India-based Centre for Science and Environment(CSE) and Down to Earth—was released Thursday, September 18 in Addis Ababa, . This was during a media briefing that brought together journalists from across the continent.

Authors note that the external public debt service in countries like , and exceeds the losses from climate disasters by over 50 times.

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A new report has laid bare the scale of Africa’s climate emergency, revealing that the period between 2021 and 2025

17/09/2025

In today’s edition:
Port Authority of Douala - Pad secures FCFA 628B for power plant to ensure uninterrupted supply

PM flags off construction of GROUPE’s aluminum processing plant. The project will create approximately 1,500 jobs and reduce ’s dependency on imported metal products, thereby redressing the country’s trade deficit.

In Sports. Andre Onana shines in his debut on-loan at , winning the Man Of The Match trophy despite their 1-0 loss to Fenerbahçe on Sunday.

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10/09/2025

Ever imagined America’s superhero, , in a battle with , the revered deity of the Bakweri people and guardian of Mount Fako in the South West Region of ?

Well, this has happened, though not in real life, but in a localized digital comic book entitled: “Superman: The Chariots of the Gods”.

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U.S. Embassy Yaounde Ministère des Arts et de la Culture - MINAC Zebra-Comics app Ejob Nathanael Ejob

Ever imagined America’s superhero, Superman, in a battle with Epasa Moto, the revered deity of the Bakweri people and guardian

09/09/2025

The UK in Cameroon High Commissioner, Matt Woods, hosted a send-off reception for some 15 Cameroonian who are heading to the UK for Master’s and PhD studies under the and scholarships.

The event at the British Residence in Yaounde on Wednesday, September 4, 2025, unfolded under the watchful eye of the Minister Delegate at the MINREX, Ministère des Relations Extérieures du Cameroun in charge of relations with the Commonwealth, Felix Mbayu.

The British High Commissioner, Matt Woods, hosted a send-off reception for some 15 Cameroonian scholars who are heading to the

06/09/2025

The UK government along with its allies, has sanctioned Artyom KUREYEV (pictured), Victor LUKOVENKO and Anna ZAMAREYEVA, claiming the three editors of the Russian news website _African Initiative_ are Russian intelligence officers working to spread Russian disinformation in Africa (including Cameroon).

By Hans Ngala* The UK government has sanctioned three Russian citizens, accusing them of fronting as Russian journalists in Africa

04/09/2025

Youth-led organisation Local Youth Corner Cameroon has concluded the fourth edition of its annual ‘Na-We-We’ Sports Jamboree with one of the key highlights being a significant donation to schoolchildren in the host Region.

The 2025 edition of the annual event that uses sports to foster social cohesion and civic values among displaced persons and host communities in held in in the East Region of the country.

Youth-led organisation Local Youth Corner (LOYOC) Cameroon has concluded the fourth edition of its annual ‘Na-We-We’ Sports Jamboree with one

01/09/2025

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