After many false alarms some of which he created himself to tease out ambitious would-be successors – the signs are growing that President Paul Biya is losing his grip on power and depends increasingly on lieutenants and relatives...
Paris is also worried by what may happen in Cameroon which is troubled by a militant insurgency while the ailing President Paul Biya shows no signs of securing his succession despite being well into his 91st year...
President Paul Biya's succession is highly problematic and France's diplomatic and military relations as well as reputation could suffer greatly there as they are already in Burkina Faso Benin and Guinea...
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But the bigger headache there for Macron is that ageing President Paul Biya a long-time ally of Paris is losing his grip on the country as insurgencies one by jihadists and the other by Anglophone separatists rumble on...
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Vol 63 No 4 |
- FOOTBALL
- AFRICA
Sall's counterpart in Cameroon the reclusive Paul Biya has stumbled from one crisis to another...
Narcisse Mouelle Kombi Sports Minister and head of the local organising committee blamed 'a massive and late influx of spectators' to the Paul Biya Stadium in the northern Yaoundé suburb of Olembe as the hosts prepared for their final group match against Comoros...
The interim investigation by the organising committee published on 28 January headed off calls for the Paul Biya Stadium to be abandoned as a competition venue...
A deepening crisis has pitted secessionists in western Cameroon against President Paul Biya's dysfunctional regime putting Nigeria at the centre of a threatening system of conflicts...
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A deepening crisis has pitted secessionists in western Cameroon against President Paul Biya's dysfunctional regime putting Nigeria at the centre of a threatening system of conflicts...
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Few were surprised when President Paul Biya 85 defeated his two main challengers – Maurice Kamto from the Mouvement pour la renaissance du Cameroun (MRC) and Cabral Libii Ngue from the Univers Party – and swept to a seventh term in office...
The national elections on 7 October could be the worst yet in Cameroon and will further weaken President Paul Biya's claim to legitimacy...
5 million registered voters have a chance to end 36 years of President Paul Biya's rule at the presidential polls on 7 October but the odds are against any of the opposition candidates winning...