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Ajibade, Nnadozie, Okoronkwo make list as CAF unveils nominees for 2025 awards *Full list
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has released the full list of nominees for the 2025 CAF Awards, scheduled to hold later this year. The annual awards celebrate the best performances and achievements in African football, honouring...

As Cameroon election approaches, LGBTQ+ people face increasing violence
Violence against queer people has become acute in Cameroon’s English-speaking regions Cameroon President Paul Biya, 92, is seeking an eighth term in elections happening October 12. (Photo courtesy of BBC/Getty) By Jean Jacques Dissoke As Cameroon...

World Cup permutations: State of play for Nigeria, Ghana and Cameroon after Egypt qualify for showpiece
Algeria beat beat Somalia, who have already been eliminated, on Thursday to qualify for their fifth World Cup, thus completing an unprecedented treble for North African countries, with Morocco and Tunisia also securing their places at the next...

The woman who wants to end Cameroon president's 43-year rule
There was great surprise when Cameroon's electoral commission announced the 12 candidates for the October 12 presidential election. For the third time in Cameroon's political history, one of the contenders running for the highest office in the...

Trabzonspor eager to sign Cameroonian shot-stopper Onana on a permanent deal
TRAZBON-(MaraviPost)-Turkish Super League side Trabzonspor are reportedly ready to make a permanent move for goalkeeper Andre Onana, following his exceptional start to life at the club. The Cameroonian shot-stopper has impressed both fans and...

The woman daring to end Cameroon president's 43-year rule
There was great surprise when Cameroon's electoral commission announced the 12 candidates for the October 12 presidential election. For the third time in Cameroon's political history, one of the contenders running for the highest office in the...

The woman daring to end Biya's long rule in Cameroon
There was great surprise when Cameroon's electoral commission announced the 12 candidates for the October 12 presidential election. For the third time in Cameroon's political history, one of the contenders running for the highest office in the...

In Cameroon, Issa Tchiroma Bakary Links CFA Franc Exit to Return of Prosperity
• (Business in Cameroon) - Issa Tchiroma Bakary, presidential candidate, said Cameroon should only abandon the CFA franc once it regains productive strength and economic prosperity. • His plan calls for large-scale agricultural expansion, ten...

How to watch NHL 2025/26: live stream every game, TV channels
Watch NHL 2025/26 live streams as hockey teams from the US and Canada clash on the ice once more on the quest for the Stanley Cup. Below we have all the info on how to watch NHL hockey from anywhere in the world with details on worldwide TV...

Election in Cameroon: Will the 'frustrated' youth vote?
Following the disqualification of popular opposition politician Maurice Kamto, a large proportion of Cameroon's youth no longer believe in the legitimacy of the upcoming presidential elections. The world's oldest leader,92-year-old Paul Biya, has...

Calls grow for Cameroon’s 92-year-old president to step down ahead of election
Yaounde — Announcing his bid for an eighth term in July, Paul Biya, Cameroon’s 92-year-old president, said he was heeding “numerous and insistent” calls to stay in office, but this year’s election cycle has also featured striking appeals for him...

Cameroon’s Sylver Screen To Reopen Douala Grand Mall Cinemas In Bid To Revive Film Sector
(Business in Cameroon) - Sylver Screen Cinema, a Cameroonian film exhibition company, announced on September 17, 2025, that it is taking over the movie theaters at the Grand Mall in Douala. The screens had been closed for a year, following three...
Barcelona interested in signing Cameroonian striker Karl Etta Eyong
Barcelona remain keen on securing the signature of striker Karl Etta Eyong. According to Diario Sport, the Catalans already attempted to sign the striker last summer when he was playing for Villarreal, but financial constraints prevented the deal...

World Reuters Cameroon's Biya, 92, heads for eighth term despite clamour to step aside
By Robbie Corey-Boulet and Amindeh Blaise Atabong YAOUNDE (Reuters) -Announcing his bid for an eighth term in July, Paul Biya, Cameroon's 92-year-old president, said he was heeding "numerous and insistent" calls to stay in office, but this year's...

Nigeria moves up to 41st in FIFA rankings, fifth in Africa
The Super Eagles of Nigeria have moved up four places to 45th from 41st in the FIFA World Rankings released on Friday. The ranking also placed Nigeria fifth in Africa, days after defeating Lesotho and the Benin Republic in the Group C qualifier...

Yaounde: Organisations educates ove...
The programme is implemented by Heart of Hope Cameroon, HoHCa, in partnership with Unity Foundation Cameroon, UFC, and Africa Needs Us Foundation, ANUF, with support from the Digital Democracy Initiative. The initiative targets 300 young people...

Cameroon president’s lesbian daughter refuses to vote for him
Brenda Biya has become a face of resistance to Cameroon’s state-sponsored homophobia Brenda Biya, says she won’t vote for her father, Paul Biya (Olivier Corsan photo courtesy of Le Parisien). Commentary In a TikTok video that has gone viral,...

Paratici already handed Frank the next Mbeumo in "incredible" Spurs star
Going into the transfer window, Tottenham Hotspur had one clear objective under new boss Thomas Frank - improve the quality and depth across all areas of the pitch. That was certainly achieved during the £100m+ spending spree, with the hierarchy...

Lesbian daughter of Cameroonian preident begs people not to vote for her dad
The lesbian daughter of the Cameroonian president is begging folks in the country not to vote for her father, who has long presided over a government that is extremely hostile to LGBTQ+ people. Brenda Biya – who is also known as the rapper King...

Newcastle v Nottingham Forest Live TV – Global channel listings on Sunday for St James’ Park clash
Around the world, here are the channels you can watch Newcastle v Nottingham Forest Live TV. The global TV listings are featured below for local (to you) coverage on Sunday (2pm (UK) kick-off). The Newcastle United players looking to follow up...