Cameroon
AfroBasket 2025: D’Tigers sweep Group B with statement win over Cameroon
Nigeria’s D’Tigers closed out their Group B campaign in emphatic fashion, defeating Cameroon 99-90 on Sunday at the Pavilhão Multiusos de Kilamba to secure a perfect 3-0 record and an automatic ticket to the AfroBasket 2025 quarterfinals. The victory was built on a balanced offensive effort, with six Nigerians scoring in double figures; Josh Okogie […]
Afrobasket 2025: D’Tigress Advance to Semifinals After Dominant Win Over Cameroon
Nigeria’s D’Tigress have booked their place in the semifinals of the 2025 FIBA Women’s AfroBasket in Abidjan with a commanding 83–47 victory over Cameroon, keeping their title defense firmly on track. The win extends Nigeria’s remarkable unbeaten streak in African competition to 27 games, dating back to 2015, and edges them closer to a record […]
Afrobasket 2025: D’Tigress Set for Cameroon Quarterfinal Showdown
Nigeria’s D’Tigress will continue their pursuit of a historic fifth consecutive title at the ongoing 2025 FIBA Women’s Afrobasket in Côte d’Ivoire when they face Cameroon in a high-stakes quarterfinal clash tonight. Tip-off is scheduled for 10 p.m. at the Palais des Sports de Treichville in Abidjan. Cameroon booked their place in the last eight […]
Cameroon Bars Main Challenger from Presidential Race
Cameroon‘s electoral commission has rejected the candidacy of Maurice Kamto, President Paul Biya’s main rival, in an upcoming presidential election, fueling fears of unrest and increasing the likelihood of another win for the incumbent, who has led for decades. The chief of the electoral commission, ELECAM, announced the decision in a news conference on Saturday […]
92-Year-Old President Struggles to Connect with Young Voters
Cameroon’s President Paul Biya, 92, has ramped up his online presence in recent months, posting daily updates on Facebook and X (formerly Twitter) in a bid to win over young voters ahead of the October election. However, analysts say his attempts may be falling flat, with many young Cameroonians expressing skepticism and sarcasm online. Biya’s […]
Cameroon’s 92-Year-Old President Paul Biya Seeks Eighth Term in Office
Cameroon’s President Paul Biya, 92, has announced his candidacy for an eighth term in the October 12 presidential election. Biya, who has been in power since 1982, made the announcement via social media posts in both French and English. “I am a candidate in the presidential election. Rest assured that my determination to serve you […]
Cameroon Police End Stakeout of Maurice Kamto
The police stakeout of Cameroon’s main opposition leader, Maurice Kamto, has ended after two days. Kamto had been staying in an apartment block in Douala, the country’s main city, since his return from France where he held a political rally that drew ire from the ruling CPDM party. On Sunday, law enforcement officers blocked the […]
Super Falcons vs Cameroon Friendly Postponed
The highly anticipated friendly match between the Super Falcons of Nigeria and the Indomitable Lionesses of Cameroon has been postponed to Monday. The game, initially scheduled to take place on Saturday at the Remo Stars Stadium in Ikenne, will now be held at the newly renovated MKO Abiola Sports Arena in Abeokuta. The shift in […]
Cameroon Eyes World Cup Qualification Against Eswatini
Cameroon will face Eswatini at the Mbombela Stadium in South Africa on Wednesday, March 19, as they look to take one step closer to qualifying for the 2026 World Cup. Group D Standings The Indomitable Lions currently lead Group D with eight points from four matches. Libya and Cape Verde trail closely behind with seven […]