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CAF confirms VAR for first use in African World Cup playoff matches

The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has officially confirmed that Video Assistant Referee (VAR) technology will be used for the first time in the African World Cup playoff matches for the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers. This landmark decision marks a significant advancement in officiating standards......

Nicolas Moumi Ngamaleu faces infidelity scandal as police intervene

Cameroonian footballer Nicolas Moumi Ngamaleu finds himself at the center of a personal scandal just days before joining the national team for a crucial World Cup qualifier. The controversy began when his partner, Russian artist Nikki, reportedly discovered that the Dynamo Moscow winger had invited......

Littoral governor condemns unrest after four protesters killed in Douala

The governor of Cameroon’s Littoral region has confirmed the deaths of four demonstrators during violent clashes in Douala following post-election protests. In an official statement released late on Sunday, October 26, Governor Samuel Dieudonné Ivaha Diboua attributed responsibility to presidential......

Cameroon presidential election: two opposition figures arrested ahead of results

Two prominent members of Cameroon’s opposition were arrested on Friday in Douala, just days before the official results of the October 12 presidential election are due to be announced, their parties said. Djeukam Tchameni, president of the Movement for Democracy and Interdependence in Cameroon......

Conflicting results spark tension after Cameroon’s 2025 presidential election

A major dispute has erupted in Cameroon following the announcement of results from the 2025 presidential election. The official figures, released by the National Counting Commission from the Palais des Congrès in Yaoundé, named RDPC candidate Paul Biya as the winner with 53.66 percent of......

Macron acknowledges French war and violence in Cameroon during decolonization

French President Emmanuel Macron has officially acknowledged that France waged a “war” in Cameroon against insurgent movements before and after the country’s independence in 1960. The use of the term “war,” absent from official narratives until now, signals a new step in......

Cameroon strengthens humanitarian aid for disabled during natural disasters

In Cameroon, as in many parts of the world, disabled individuals are among the most vulnerable during natural disasters. According to an online advocacy platform, four out of every ten disaster victims in the country are people with disabilities, highlighting the urgent need for inclusive disaster response. The......

Nigerian air force claims killing over 35 jihadists near Cameroon border

The Nigerian Air Force announced on Saturday that it had killed more than 35 jihadist fighters in air raids targeting Islamist militants gathered near the Nigeria-Cameroon border. According to a military statement, the operation was based on “multiple intelligence reports from several sources.”......

Cameroon’s top court rejects Maurice Kamto’s candidacy, sparking political outcry

Cameroon’s Constitutional Council has definitively rejected the presidential candidacy of opposition figure Maurice Kamto for the upcoming election scheduled for October 12, 2025. The decision, described by his supporters as politically motivated, leaves the leader of the opposition without legal......