CameroonOnline.ORG | Edouard Akame Mfoumou, a prominent figure in Cameroon’s political and financial history, has made headlines again; this time for his personal life. At 80 years old, the former Secretary General of the Presidency, ex-Minister of Defense, and former Minister of Economy and Finance recently married his fourth wife, …
Read More »Saisie de deux tonnes de viande et autres produits congelés à l’occasion des fêtes
RFI | En pleine période des fêtes de fin d’année, il n’est pas rare que des produits interdits se retrouvent sur les marchés. Ainsi, au Cameroun, un bus de transport en commun de 70 places rempli de divers produits – dont certains avariés – a été saisi, à Ebolowa, dans …
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 …
Read More »Reconnaissance légale du mariage coutumier au Cameroun : Une avancée historique pour les droits des femmes
CameroonOnlie.ORG | Le président Paul Biya a promulgué la loi N°2024_016 du 23 décembre 2024 au Cameroun, reconnaissant juridiquement le mariage coutumier (ou « dot »). Cette réforme historique intègre les pratiques traditionnelles dans le cadre légal, en leur accordant une équivalence au mariage civil. Les unions coutumières doivent désormais …
Read More »Cameroon: 600 Years Old Ancient Royal Tradition Puts Bamoun King on Trial | + video
Firstpost Africa | In the Bamoun Kingdom of Cameroon, an ancient ritual known as Nguon puts the king on trial before his people in a lively mix of critique, humour, and tradition. This centuries-old practice, recently recognised by UNESCO, promotes harmony and cultural pride, drawing locals and tourists alike to …
Read More »Paul Abine Ayah has passed away!
CameroonOnline.ORG | The former magistrate of the Supreme Court of Cameroon, Judge Ayah Paul Abine, has died after a long battle with illness. His death was confirmed by the Popular Action Party (PAP), of which he was the founding father. He passed away at the regional hospital in Buea on …
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