Gabon junta leader faces three others in presidential election Presidential bids for 19 candidates were rejected, including that of a former vice president
Gabon junta leader Nguema declares bid for presidency Nguema is counting on Gabon’s youth for his presidential bid.
Gabon sets April 12 as election date to end military rule The Council of Ministers confirmed the date of the vote after a meeting in Libreville chaired by the military ruler, General Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema.
Chad foils attack on presidential palace The attack comes at a delicate time for Chad, which recently scrapped a defence cooperation pact with longtime partner France.
Biya pledges better life for Cameroonians in 8th term bid “Together, we will continue to move forward with determination, in security and peace,” said Biya in his New Year’s address.
PRIME Gabon junta banks on new constitution to regularise rise to power General Brice Oligui Nguema, the interim president, had touted Saturday’s vote as a sign of the government’s commitment to a democratic transition.
PRIME Cameroon’s Biya under pressure over mounting rights abuses Some 51 key figures in Cameroon, including lawyers, political leaders and human rights activists say President Biya should respond to concerns that some State operatives have discarded the law in...
E.Guinea orders crackdown on sex in State offices after tapes leaked The government said it was taking action because the videos had denigrated the tiny Central African country's image.
Cameroon after Paul Biya: A precarious succession battle Biya's nepotism and tribalism could lead to regional and ethnic tensions, even a breakdown of law and order.
PRIME Biya hits the ground running with military appointments His long absence sparked an avalanche of questions about his health and whereabouts.