CameroonOnline.ORG | As of January 1, 2025, Ghana has become the fifth African nation to grant visa-free entry to all citizens of the continent, joining Rwanda, Seychelles, Gambia, and Benin. This significant policy shift was initiated by outgoing President Nana Akufo-Addo to promote continental unity and bolster economic growth. The …
Read More »Paul Biya at 92: A Nation Awaits His Next Move
CameroonOnline.ORG | As Cameroon looks toward a decisive election year, President Paul Biya, nearing his 92nd birthday and with 42 years at the helm, delivered a reflective and subtly provocative end-of-year address on December 31, 2024. Speaking to the nation, he reviewed his government’s achievements and challenges, while leaving Cameroonians …
Read More »Cameroon’s Progress and Vision for 2025: President Paul Biya’s End-of-Year Reflections
CameroonOnline.ORG | As 2024 draws to a close, President Paul Biya of Cameroon addressed the nation, reflecting on the country’s journey toward security, economic growth, and social progress while charting an optimistic course for 2025. Here are the key takeaways from his speech: 1. Security: Strengthening Stability and Unity President …
Read More »Cameroon Launches Construction of a New Steel Complex in Kribi
CameroonOnline.ORG | On December 30, Prime Minister Joseph Dion Ngute officially launched the construction of a state-of-the-art steel complex in the industrial port zone of Kribi, South Cameroon. This ambitious project, a collaboration between the Cameroonian government and Chinese companies, aims to transform the nation’s raw iron ore into high-quality …
Read More »A Star-Studded Cameroonian Reunion: Icons Unite Over Dinner | + video
CameroonOnline.ORG | This Christmas, the spirit of camaraderie shone brightly in Cameroon as some of the nation’s greatest sports icons gathered for an unforgettable dinner. Led by the legendary Samuel Eto’o, a four-time African Ballon d’Or winner and one of football’s most celebrated players, this meeting brought together champions from …
Read More »Cameroon Recognizes Customary Marriage: A Historic Legal Reform Strengthening Women’s Rights
CameroonOnline.ORG | President Paul Biya promulgated Law No. 2024_016 on December 23, 2024, in Cameroon, officially recognizing customary marriage (also known as “bride price”). This historic reform incorporates traditional practices into the legal framework, granting them equivalence to civil marriage. Customary unions must now be declared to civil authorities, ensuring …
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