Political Parties 
A Weekend of Fearless Women: Tina Brown on Women in the World Summit – Daily Beast
who nearly won the presidency of Cameroon on the Cameroon People’s Party ticket. Women in Africa, she said, need to focus on boosting their representation in politics—but so, she added, do American women. “We don’t have critical mass …
African Markets – Factors to watch on March 12 – Reuters
GAMBIA POLITICS Six Gambian opposition parties said on Thursday they will boycott a parliamentary … incumbent President Abdoulaye Wade in the second round on March 25. CAMEROON POWER PLANT Cameroon and U.S. emerging markets energy developer …
FACTBOX-Term limit tweaks erode democracy in Africa – Reuters
Many observers fear the general positive shift towards multi-party politics in recent decades has been eroded … with 80 percent of the vote. * CAMEROON – Paul Biya – Biya took over in 1982 from President Ahmadou Ahidjo. Oil producer … Continue reading
Meryl Streep, Hillary Clinton & More Riveting Moments From Women in the World 2012 – Daily Beast
Kah Walla: Why We Need More Female Politicians The president of the People’s Party of Cameroon was unforgiving when it came to strides made by women in politics—both in Africa and elsewhere—in a panel about women world leaders.
Equatorial Guinea Celebrates Vote on UNESCO Prize – Worldnews.com
The country consists of a mainland territory, Río Muni, which is bordered by Cameroon to the north and Gabon to the … According to a March 2004 BBC profile, politics within the country are currently dominated by tensions between Obiang’s … Continue reading
Welcome to Day Three! – Daily Beast
NBC’s Andrea Mitchell kicks off the morning with a look at women in global leadership roles, leading a conversation between former congresswoman Jane Harman, Kosovo President Atifete Jahjaga, Cameroon People’s Party President Kah Walla and more groundbreakers.
Cameroon Celebrates the International Day of the Woman
by Sally Oneke, Buea Cameroon joined the rest of the world to celebrate the 27TH edition of the International Day of the Woman under the theme “EMPOWER RURAL WOMAN: END HUNGER AND POVERTY.” After a long period of preparations, it … Continue reading
Mali rebels strike amid post-Libya anarchy – Terra Daily
“Le Pouvoir, the Algerian political-military-business elite that controls most … are nervous because parliamentary elections are scheduled for May and Islamist parties are expected to make sweeping advances. However, this time around, the MNLA, flush …
UNESCO board OKs divisive Equatorial Guinea prize – Worldnews.com
The country consists of a mainland territory, Río Muni, which is bordered by Cameroon to the north and Gabon to the … According to a March 2004 BBC profile, politics within the country are currently dominated by tensions between Obiang’s … Continue reading
Cameroon: Speeding-Up Economic Growth – AllAfrica.com
Cameroon has most of the ingredients of growth: natural and human resources, favourable climatic conditions and a stable political and investments environment … what has been done or not by each of the parties, but more concretely, a question of … Continue reading
