Cameroon
Republic of Cameroon
République du Cameroun
CAPITAL: Yaoundé
FLAG: The flag is a tricolor of green, red, and yellow vertical stripes with one gold star imprinted in the center o...
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Cameroon - Paul Biya
Paul BiyaPresident
(pronounced "PAHL BEE-yah")
"We are determined to stick with democracy. We know that our democracy is not perfect, but we are doing ev...
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Cameroon
In simple terms, Cameroon's political evolution is a tale of two periods and two personalities. The country's first president, Ahmadou Ahidjo (1924–1989), unexpectedly re...
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Cameroon
POPULATION 16,184,748ROMAN CATHOLIC 34.7 percentAFRICAN INDIGENOUS BELIEFS 26 percentMUSLIM 21.8 percentPROTESTANT 17.5 percent
Country Overview
Introduction
The Republic of Cameroon, lo...
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Area: 475,442 sq km (183,569 sq mi)Population (2006 est.): 17,341,000Capital:
Yaoundé
Chief of state:
President
Paul
Biya
Head of government:
Prime Minister
Ephraïm
Inoni
Four years...
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Parliamentary and municipal elections are being held Sunday across Cameroon, with longtime President Paul Biya's ruling party widely expected to dominate as it has for decades.Biya's Cameroon Peopl...
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Kumasi, Ghana (dpa) - Defending champions Egypt got their title
defence off to a fantastic start with an emphatic 4-2 victory against
Cameroon in a Group C game played in Ku...
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A search team has found the cockpit voice recorder of a Kenya Airways plane that crashed in Cameroon last month, killing 114 people, the airline's chief executive officer said.The voice recorder wa...
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UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - Cameroon plans to set up
an international training center for African police to prepare
them for U.N. peacekeeping operations on the continent,
diplomats at the United N...
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YAOUNDE, Dec 1 (Reuters) - Cameroon has welcomed home four
endangered western lowland gorillas known as the "Taiping Four",
following an international campaign that won their return from
Malaysia,...
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Four rare gorillas at the center of a five-year international tussle were due to fly from South Africa just after midnight Friday to a wildlife sanctuary in Cameroon.Tinu, Izan, Oyin and Abbey were...
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Anthony Mitchell, among the 114 people that an official said were killed in a plane crash over the weekend in Cameroon, was a dogged Associated Press correspondent from Britain with a passion for A...
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Investigators focused Monday on the possibility a Kenya Airways jetliner lost power in both engines during a storm just after takeoff and was trying to glide back to the airport when it plunged int...
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Nairobi (dpa) - An airliner bound for the Kenyan capital Nairobi
which went down in southern Cameroon with 114 people aboard early
Saturday has been located, Cameroon radio ...
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