Cameroon

sovereign state in West Africa

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Cameroon fights kidney disease with early detection initiatives
science Mar 12, 2026, 10:00 AM
Cameroon fights kidney disease with early detection initiatives
  • Chronic kidney disease is typically diagnosed late in Cameroon, leading to urgent dialysis requirements for many patients.
  • The health ministry's screening program aims to catch the disease early and improve patient care pathways.
  • These efforts reflect a crucial shift towards proactive healthcare as Cameroon seeks to better manage kidney disease.
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Cameroon soldiers receive rare sentences for massacring civilians
military conflicts Feb 20, 2026, 2:44 PM
Cameroon soldiers receive rare sentences for massacring civilians
  • Three soldiers convicted of killing 21 civilians in 2020 are sentenced to prison terms of 5 to 10 years.
  • This decision follows international scrutiny and reflects a rare instance of military personnel being held accountable in Cameroon.
  • Victims' representatives express disappointment over the leniency of the sentences, calling for stronger justice measures.
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New Orleans police recruit charged with deportation order and firearm possession
society Feb 3, 2026, 8:34 PM
New Orleans police recruit charged with deportation order and firearm possession
  • Larry Temah, a police recruit from Cameroon, was arrested by ICE due to an active deportation order.
  • He entered the U.S. legally in 2015 and married a U.S. citizen, but his residency application was denied due to fraud.
  • The NOPD stated that they verified his eligibility through E-Verify, challenging claims of knowingly hiring an undocumented immigrant.
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CAF investigates unacceptable behavior at AFCON matches
sport Jan 12, 2026, 1:00 AM
CAF investigates unacceptable behavior at AFCON matches
  • CAF launched an investigation into unacceptable behavior during the AFCON quarter-finals after reports of violent confrontations.
  • The Algerian Football Federation filed a complaint regarding the performance of referee Issa Sy, emphasizing widespread dissatisfaction with the officiating.
  • CAF has referred the incidents to its Disciplinary Board, aiming to impose appropriate sanctions against those found guilty.
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Hugo Broos aims for glory with South Africa in Afcon
sport Jan 3, 2026, 12:27 PM
Hugo Broos aims for glory with South Africa in Afcon
  • Hugo Broos leads South Africa in the Africa Cup of Nations knockout stage.
  • The match against Cameroon comes after South Africa's inconsistent performances in the group stage.
  • The outcome of this match will determine if South Africa advances further in the tournament.
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Ivory Coast and Cameroon battle to a draw in Afcon 2025
sport Dec 28, 2025, 11:19 PM
Ivory Coast and Cameroon battle to a draw in Afcon 2025
  • Ivory Coast took the lead in the second half with a stunning goal from Amad Diallo.
  • A deflected shot off Ghislain Konan led to Cameroon's equalizer just minutes later.
  • Both teams remained unbeaten in the tournament, creating a competitive atmosphere going into the last group matches.
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World Food Program warns hunger crisis in Cameroon requires immediate funding
military conflicts Dec 5, 2025, 7:34 PM
World Food Program warns hunger crisis in Cameroon requires immediate funding
  • The World Food Program warns that without $67 million, critical food assistance programs in Cameroon will cease.
  • Over 3.3 million people are in need of humanitarian support, exacerbated by ongoing conflicts and internal displacement.
  • Immediate action is required to prevent a resurgence of hunger and loss of nutritional assistance in Cameroon's most affected areas.
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Cameroonian opposition leader dies in detention
politics Dec 1, 2025, 2:02 PM
Cameroonian opposition leader dies in detention
  • Anicet Ekane, a leading opposition figure in Cameroon, died at 74 after weeks in detention.
  • His health reportedly deteriorated in detention due to alleged neglect of medical care.
  • The incident has triggered outrage among supporters and raised questions about the government's treatment of opposition figures.
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