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Spotlight | Cameroon
Torn over separatist question, Biya resumes talks

The president's chief of staff and other senior members of government are complicating any steps towards reconciliation with the Anglophone separatist movement by digging in their heels.

Subscribers only Politics 15.12.2020

Cameroon
Biya sends message to his would-be successors as he uses courts to end Mebe Ngo'o's career

President Paul Biya is pursuing his plans to get rid of ministers who show themselves too ready to join the race to succeed him. First to go is former defence minister Edgar Alain Mebe Ngo'o.

Subscribers only Politics 04.12.2020

Former defence minister Edgar Alain Mebe Ngo'o in 2014.

Cameroon
Unable to travel, Biya turns his palace into a clinic

The president is confronted by protestors whenever he travels abroad for medical treatment. So now he gets his foreign doctors to treat him in Cameroon.

Subscribers only Politics 30.11.2020

Cameroon
Port of Douala: business goes on as normal at container terminal despite arbitration ruling

A 10 November arbitration ruling in favour of the former operators of the port of Douala's container terminal has had no effect on opeations at the site. Now under the control of the port authority, which has taken over the installations previously run by Bolloré and APMT, the terminal is generating a healthy revenue stream.

Subscribers only Infrastructure, Business 26.11.2020

Document | Cameroon
Ferdinand Ngoh Ngoh weaponises presidential directives

Ferdinand Ngoh Ngoh, the all-powerful secretary-general at the president's office, has a key weapon in his running battle against certain rival ministers and advisors to Paul Biya: the authority to sign directives on behalf of the president.

Subscribers only Business 22.10.2020

The secretary-general at the president's office Ferdinand Ngoh Ngoh.

Cameroon
LafargeHolcim: why Biya wants French head of local branch out

The Swiss group LafargeHolcim, cornered by the competition from Nigerian billionaire Aliko Dangote, is under pressure from the president's office.

Subscribers only Business 01.09.2020

Cameroonian president Paul Biya has been urging his teams to put order within the country's partially state-owned companies.

Cameroon
Cameroon's rival factions clash over every government initiative as end of Biya's reign looms

A recent U-turn on management of the Ebo forest is only the latest incident in unending clan warfare that is tearing Cameroon's government apart.

Subscribers only Politics 21.08.2020

Cameroon
Powerful SNH and SONARA crystallize anger of English-speaking regions

The two state oil institutions, both exclusively controlled by the president and a few of his liegemen, have become the prime target of activists in the southwest, where the population is just as distrustful of their English-speaking elites.

Subscribers only Energy, Politics 30.07.2020

Cameroon
Rivals manoeuvre to succeed Biya as RDPC leader

Several allies of the Cameroonian president are vying for the leadership of the ruling party and trying to steal a march on their rivals. But they are wary of being too open about their intentions, as the president has been quick in the past to sideline RDPC colleagues who were seen as too ambitious.

Subscribers only Politics 16.07.2020

Cameroon
Army frustrated over treatment of Israeli-supervised special forces defending Paul Biya's twilight years

Dissatisfaction is growing in the Cameroonian army as it finds itself in the front line of the fight against separatist groups in anglophone regions while the special forces defending the country's seats of power are given preferential treatment.

Free access Politics 26.06.2020

Spotlight | Cameroon
Anglophone crisis plays into hands of government hardliners

The sudden flaring up in less than a fortnight of the latent security crisis in the north-west and south-west (‘No/So') anglophone regions, together with tensions generated by the 9 February elections, has upset the delicate balance achieved by President Paul [.

Subscribers only Politics 04.03.2020

Cameroon
Football governing body rains on Paul Biya's CAN 2021 parade

The official reason for bringing forward the Africa Cup of Nations (CAN) from June to January 2021 is the rainy [...]

Subscribers only Politics 22.01.2020

Document | Cameroon
Jean-Yves Le Drian intervenes in port of Douala saga

Until now, the Elysée had refrained from getting involved in the saga of the renewal of the Bolloré Logistics concession [...]

Subscribers only Infrastructure, Business 25.10.2019

Cameroon
Ferdinand Ngoh Ngoh governs by correspondence

Addressed to ministers and heads of civil service departments alike, the letters from the president's secretary-general, Ferdinand Ngoh, which invariably [...]

Subscribers only Politics 11.09.2019

Spotlight | Cameroon
Multinationals slug it out over container terminal at docks of Douala

The standoff that began last year between the giants of maritime logistics which are in the running for the Douala container terminal concession has entered a critical phase. Currently held by Bollore and Moller-Maersk, the contract is up for renewal [.

Subscribers only Infrastructure, Business 28.08.2019

Botswana, South Africa
From Gaborone to Antwerp, is De Beers's empire on the rocks?

Mali, Senegal, Togo
The secrets of Demex, the trader selling Russian oil in West Africa

Ferdinand Ngoh Ngoh

Spotlight | Cameroon
Torn over separatist question, Biya resumes talks

Cameroon
Biya sends message to his would-be successors as he uses courts to end Mebe Ngo'o's career

Cameroon
Unable to travel, Biya turns his palace into a clinic

Cameroon
Port of Douala: business goes on as normal at container terminal despite arbitration ruling

Document | Cameroon
Ferdinand Ngoh Ngoh weaponises presidential directives

Cameroon
LafargeHolcim: why Biya wants French head of local branch out

Cameroon
Cameroon's rival factions clash over every government initiative as end of Biya's reign looms

Cameroon
Powerful SNH and SONARA crystallize anger of English-speaking regions

Cameroon
Rivals manoeuvre to succeed Biya as RDPC leader

Cameroon
Army frustrated over treatment of Israeli-supervised special forces defending Paul Biya's twilight years

Spotlight | Cameroon
Anglophone crisis plays into hands of government hardliners

Cameroon
Football governing body rains on Paul Biya's CAN 2021 parade

Document | Cameroon
Jean-Yves Le Drian intervenes in port of Douala saga

Cameroon
Ferdinand Ngoh Ngoh governs by correspondence

Spotlight | Cameroon
Multinationals slug it out over container terminal at docks of Douala

Cameroon
Louis-Georges Njipendi Kouotou injects some youth into Camair-Co

Document | Africa, Cameroon, DRC, France, Gabon, Guinea
Guess what of May 15, 2019

Cameroon
Paul Biya's diplomatic inertia

Spotlight | Cameroon
Riddle of who will take over from Biya the Sphinx

Cameroon
Chantal Biya stamps her influence

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Botswana, South Africa From Gaborone to Antwerp, is De Beers's empire on the rocks?

Mali, Senegal, Togo The secrets of Demex, the trader selling Russian oil in West Africa

African Union: the battle of the giants

West African cocoa cartel battles with the traders

The generals waging war from Khartoum to Darfur

Ferdinand Ngoh Ngoh

Spotlight | Cameroon Torn over separatist question, Biya resumes talks

Cameroon Biya sends message to his would-be successors as he uses courts to end Mebe Ngo'o's career

Cameroon Unable to travel, Biya turns his palace into a clinic

Cameroon Port of Douala: business goes on as normal at container terminal despite arbitration ruling

Document | Cameroon Ferdinand Ngoh Ngoh weaponises presidential directives

Cameroon LafargeHolcim: why Biya wants French head of local branch out

Cameroon Cameroon's rival factions clash over every government initiative as end of Biya's reign looms

Cameroon Powerful SNH and SONARA crystallize anger of English-speaking regions

Cameroon Rivals manoeuvre to succeed Biya as RDPC leader

Cameroon Army frustrated over treatment of Israeli-supervised special forces defending Paul Biya's twilight years

Spotlight | Cameroon Anglophone crisis plays into hands of government hardliners

Cameroon Football governing body rains on Paul Biya's CAN 2021 parade

Document | Cameroon Jean-Yves Le Drian intervenes in port of Douala saga

Cameroon Ferdinand Ngoh Ngoh governs by correspondence

Spotlight | Cameroon Multinationals slug it out over container terminal at docks of Douala

Cameroon Louis-Georges Njipendi Kouotou injects some youth into Camair-Co

Document | Africa, Cameroon, DRC, France, Gabon, Guinea Guess what of May 15, 2019

Cameroon Paul Biya's diplomatic inertia

Spotlight | Cameroon Riddle of who will take over from Biya the Sphinx

Cameroon Chantal Biya stamps her influence

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Botswana, South Africa
From Gaborone to Antwerp, is De Beers's empire on the rocks?

Mali, Senegal, Togo
The secrets of Demex, the trader selling Russian oil in West Africa

Spotlight | Cameroon
Torn over separatist question, Biya resumes talks

Cameroon
Biya sends message to his would-be successors as he uses courts to end Mebe Ngo'o's career

Cameroon
Unable to travel, Biya turns his palace into a clinic

Cameroon
Port of Douala: business goes on as normal at container terminal despite arbitration ruling

Document | Cameroon
Ferdinand Ngoh Ngoh weaponises presidential directives

Cameroon
LafargeHolcim: why Biya wants French head of local branch out

Cameroon
Cameroon's rival factions clash over every government initiative as end of Biya's reign looms

Cameroon
Powerful SNH and SONARA crystallize anger of English-speaking regions

Cameroon
Rivals manoeuvre to succeed Biya as RDPC leader

Cameroon
Army frustrated over treatment of Israeli-supervised special forces defending Paul Biya's twilight years

Spotlight | Cameroon
Anglophone crisis plays into hands of government hardliners

Cameroon
Football governing body rains on Paul Biya's CAN 2021 parade

Document | Cameroon
Jean-Yves Le Drian intervenes in port of Douala saga

Cameroon
Ferdinand Ngoh Ngoh governs by correspondence

Spotlight | Cameroon
Multinationals slug it out over container terminal at docks of Douala

Cameroon
Louis-Georges Njipendi Kouotou injects some youth into Camair-Co

Document | Africa, Cameroon, DRC, France, Gabon, Guinea
Guess what of May 15, 2019

Cameroon
Paul Biya's diplomatic inertia

Spotlight | Cameroon
Riddle of who will take over from Biya the Sphinx

Cameroon
Chantal Biya stamps her influence