Cameroon
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Friends of Angola with Opening Central Africa Announce Special Side Event at UNCAC CoSP11 in Doha
Friends of Angola and Opening Central Africa will host a hybrid event titled “Beneficial ownership: A tool for transparency in Africa” on December 18, 2025, at CoSP11 in Doha. The session aims to combat corruption by discussing strategies, case studies, and recommendations to improve transparency and accountability in Central Africa.
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Cameroon: The White Elephant of COVID-19
In Cameroon, the government’s reported 94% COVID-19 recovery rate contrasts sharply with citizens’ grim realities, including empty hospitals and corruption in healthcare management. Despite significant international donations, funds often disappear, benefitting only the elite. Hospitals remain underutilized, and many lack access to necessary care, revealing systemic failures in the health response.
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Paul Biya, the “king.”
Paul Biya has maintained a stronghold on power in Cameroon since becoming president in 1982, often eliminating potential rivals. His family, particularly his daughter Brenda, leads a lavish lifestyle while citizens suffer from poverty and lack of basic services. Despite the country’s wealth, resources are mismanaged, benefiting only Biya and his allies.