Protests Erupt in Cameroon After 92-Year-Old Paul Biya Wins Eighth Term

Protests Erupt in Cameroon After 92-Year-Old Paul Biya Wins Eighth Term

Protests have broken out across Cameroon following the reelection of President Paul Biya, the world’s oldest serving head of state, who secured an eighth term in office at the age of 92. Security forces fired tear gas and dispersed crowds in the capital, Yaoundé, as demonstrators took to the streets to reject the results announced […]

Protesters Clash with Police in Cameroon as Election Results Loom

Protesters Clash with Police in Cameroon as Election Results Loom

Douala, Cameroon — Clashes erupted across parts of Cameroon’s commercial capital, Douala, on Sunday as hundreds of opposition supporters took to the streets ahead of the official announcement of presidential election results. Protesters barricaded roads, burned tyres, and chanted slogans accusing the government of electoral fraud, prompting a heavy security response. Police deployed teargas and […]

Lesotho and EU Sign Transformative €10 Million Programmes

Lesotho and EU Sign Transformative €10 Million Programmes

In a significant diplomatic and development milestone, Lesotho has signed three transformative programmes with the European Union valued at €10 million. The announcement came during Europe Month celebrations in Maseru, where over half of the 27 EU member states were represented. Lesotho’s Prime Minister, Sam Matekane, welcomed the EU delegation and hailed the partnership as […]