The Zangalewa Dance Troupe, inspired by the Cameroonian band Zangalewa, performs in a prison in Kenya.
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His band Zangalewa satirised Cameroon’s military from within - and helped create the football World Cup hit Waka Waka.
Cameroon’s President Paul Biya
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After 40 years in office, Cameroon’s 89 year old Paul Biya is the second longest serving leader in Africa. He is already eyeing another contest in 2025.
President Paul Biya during a visit to China in 2018.
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Biya’s long rule has robbed Cameroon of its credibility as a stable and peaceful country.
Cameroon President Paul Biya during the presidential elections in October.
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Cameroon’s Anglophone crisis must be addressed by the president within the first hundred days.
Cameroon’s Paul Biya, president since 1982 is seeking another term in October.
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Cameroon is facing daunting challenges and the president and his team must mobilise the country to find solutions.