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Cameroon: Meet Patricia Balme, Paul Biya’s devoted spin doctor

The Africa Report | For decades, she has managed PR for several African presidents, including Senegal’s Macky Sall, Côte d’Ivoire’s Alassane Ouattara and Cameroon’s Paul Biya. After several weeks of silence and rumours about Cameroonian President Paul Biya’s health, the president’s private office announced on 8 October that he would be …

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Choupo-Moting not ready to retire despite challenges in finding new club

Dailysports | Since parting ways with Bayern Munich in early July, former Bayern and PSG forward Eric Maxim Choupo-Moting has been without a team. At 35, some might assume he’d be ready to hang up his boots after a lengthy search for a new club. But the Cameroonian striker has other plans. …

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Cameroon citizens want proof their 91-year-old president is alive

VOA | Cameroon government officials said the central African state’s 91-year-old president, Paul Biya, is in good health, contrary to information circulating on social and mainstream media. Biya has not been seen in public since his official visit to China more than 1 month ago. Citizens say they want proof …

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Cameroon’s 91-year-old President Biya in good health, government says

YAOUNDE, Cameroon, Oct 8 (Reuters) – Cameroon’s 91-year-old president, Paul Biya, is in good health, the government said on Tuesday in a statement, calling widespread reports saying otherwise “pure fantasy.” Biya has not been seen in public since attending a China-Africa forum in Beijing in early September. His failure to …

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