Paul Biya

Frustrate Father's 2025 Election: Brenda Rallies Cameroonians

Block My Father’s 2025 Re-Election: Brenda Tells Cameroonians

September 24, 2025 2:59 am

Brenda Biya, daughter of Cameroon’s long-serving president, Paul Biya, has publicly called on citizens to vote against her father in the country’s upcoming presidential election.

Speaking during a TikTok Live session, Brenda, known on social media as “King Nasty,” criticized her father’s leadership over the past 43 years. She accused the 92-year-old president of dragging Cameroon into economic stagnation, widespread unemployment, and persistent poverty. “Cameroon deserves a new direction,” she said, urging voters to reject his candidacy.

The appeal marks a historic moment, as it is believed to be the first time a sitting African president’s child has openly opposed …

Africa’s Worst Leaders: Undermining Their Nations’ Progress

July 27, 2023 5:13 am

Africa, a continent rich in cultural diversity, natural resources, and emerging economies, is poised for a promising future. Yet, while a number of African nations are harnessing innovative initiatives, focusing on sustainable development, and working towards prosperous futures, others are caught in the grips of leaders whose actions pose significant obstacles to national progress.

Ranging from allegations of flagrant corruption and grievous human rights abuses to instances of economic mismanagement and intractable authoritarian rule, these leaders have drawn not only international condemnation but also the dismay and frustration of their own citizens. The detrimental impact of such leadership creates …

Does Paul Biya Want A Centenary Celebration As Leader?

February 23, 2023 4:26 am

African leaders have grown notoriety for a shameful sit-tight mentality in power that has given the continent a bad reputation. Most leaders who made it to leadership positions have become so used to what power denotes and connotes — hence they don’t joke with it, and Cameroonian leader Paul Biya is no exception.

Biya just recently celebrated his 90th birthday and despite the deteriorating state of his mental and physical health, he seems poised to celebrate his centenary birthday in office as President.

Reigning as the oldest leader in the world after the death of the Queen of England, Elizabeth …

Biya, Other Ailing Leaders Must Stop Disgracing Africa

January 26, 2023 4:45 am

The leadership problem in Africa is becoming more predominant by the day and it appears there is no big shift on the horizon. Over the past few decades, corrupt, narcissistic dictators who have no idea of what nation-building in Africa is have continued to acquire and hold power by all means. Some of these leaders even go as far as holding on to power despite glaring evidence of incapacitation and frailty and will rather die sitting on it than step aside in the interest of their countries.

Over the last month, Africa has been subjected to mockery and heavy concerns …

Dangote Receives Highest Civilian Honour In Cameroon

June 26, 2021 2:19 am

President Paul Biya of Cameroon has awarded Aliko Dangote the country’s highest civilian honour – the Commander of the National Order of Valour.

Biya explaining that the honour was conferred on Dangote in recognition of his efforts in the infrastructural development of Cameroon and Africa generally through his cement plants.

At the conferment ceremony held at the Unity Palace, Yaoundé on 23 June, Biya praised Dangote’s various efforts to promote industrialisation across Africa through the building of cement plants in several African countries.

He noted that these plants have provided thousands of direct and indirect employment at their various locations, …