There comes a time when a nation must pause and ask itself an uncomfortable question: does the constitution still serve the people, or has it become a tool for those in power? Cameroon has reached that point! A constitution is meant to reflect the collective will, aspirations, and safeguards of…

The death of Commandant Aboubacar Diakité, widely known as “Toumba,” in the Republic of Guinea marks a significant and symbolic moment in the country’s long struggle with accountability, justice, and military involvement in politics. Commandant Toumba Toumba, once a powerful military figure and aide-de-camp (bodyguard) to Captain Moussa Dadis Camara,…

Early March 2026, citizens of the Republic of Guinea, both at home and abroad, protested against their government, accusing successive regimes of allowing their compatriots—especially undocumented individuals—to be deported from Germany. The situation escalated to a point where the Guinean Ambassador in Berlin and the German Ambassador in Conakry publicly…

For more than five years, many young professionals from Cameroon benefited from one of Europe’s most prestigious government scholarships — the Swedish Institute Scholarship for Global Professionals (SISGP). Cameroon has now been removed from the list of eligible countries for this scholarship. Photo: SI The scholarship covers full tuition fees…

Despite two separate statements issued by the Cameroonian government—one from Cyrille Atonfack, spokesperson for the Ministry of Defence, and another from the Minister of Communication and government spokesperson, René Emmanuel Sadi—claiming that opposition leader Anicet Ekane received proper medical care at a military hospital in Yaoundé, several facts strongly suggest…

Tchiroma Warning the Biya Regime There are growing indications that Cameroon’s post-electoral crisis could evolve into an armed confrontation. Since the Constitutional Council proclaimed the results of the October 12 presidential election, the government has reportedly been arresting militants of Issa Tchiroma Bakary’s party, the FSNC, as well as opinion…