Following in the footsteps of Namibia’s President Sam Nujoma and Cameroon’s President Paul Biya President Abdelaziz Bouteflika has joined the roster of African presidents who have persuaded their parliaments to end or extend the constitutional limits on the number of terms a president may serve...
Twenty-six years in power do not explain the grip on Cameroon of Paul Biya and his ethnic clique...
The former first lady Germaine Ahidjo widow of Cameroon's first President recently admitted in a rare interview that her Muslim husband Ahmadou Ahidjo made mistakes during his 26 years as President but the most grievous was to hand over power to his Christian Prime Minister Paul Biya...
Paul Biya was born in 1933 graduated with a diploma in international relations from the Institut d'Etudes Politiques de Paris in 1961 and went home to serve under Ahidjo...
Cameroonian President Paul Biya was also abroad but his government reacted swiftly...
The Muna faction which has now merged with other smaller parties was reportedly created with the tacit support of President Paul Biya to destabilise the main challenge to his 26-year rule...
Vol 49 No 16 |
- CAMEROON
- NIGERIA
In a letter to Cameroonian daily Le Messager the rebels said that they want Presidents Paul Biya of Cameroon and Umaru Yar'Adua of Nigeria to discuss Bakassi's future...
Some of Cameroon's biggest political names are at risk as the Police Judiciaire de Yaoundé continues investigations into the biggest and most complex corruption case in President Paul Biya's 26-year rule...
Vol 49 No 13 |
- CAMEROON
- NIGERIA
A report ordered by Cameroon's President Paul Biya as Commander-in-Chief of the armed forces was never made public...
Corruption scandals have become a handy way for President Paul Biya to brighten his image ahead of the 2011 presidential election...
As international attention focused on Zimbabwe Cameroon's President Paul Biya has quietly made plans for his own life presidency largely free from foreign scrutiny...