More than 30 Cameroon women have been abducted by separatist rebels in the northwest region for protesting taxes that were imposed on them by the fighters. The Central African nation has been plagued ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Cameroon is one of 30 African countries where homosexuality is illegal. Two transgender women in Cameroon were sentenced to five ...

The race for the ultimate crown in the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) is set to be fierce in this 14th edition. After the men's AFCON, Morocco will host the women's tournament from March ...

At the headquarters of Sourires de Femmes (Women’s Smiles) in Cameroon’s capital Yaoundé, the mood is one of determination – and action. Since the arrest of Hervé Bopda, the high-profile businessman ...

Cameroon is being swept by a recently reinvigorated #MeToo movement after more than a thousand testimonies of sexual harassment, assault, and other abuses were reported on social media. This ...

Cameroon's 85-year-old president has announced plans to stand for re-election in the country's elections on October 7, amid spiraling violence and alleged human rights abuses in the country. Paul Biya ...

NDOP, Cameroon, Oct 16 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Women farmers in western Cameroon are leading the way in commercial rice production, benefiting from new seeds and marketing opportunities that ...

Despite ongoing uncertainty, several African national teams are sharpening their skills in preparation for the Women's Africa Cup of Nations – Morocco 2026. Three international friendlies are set for ...

Cameroonian adolescent girls and young women (AGYW) are leading the fight for menstrual health justice and dignity (MHJD), despite global funding cuts to Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights ...

Editor's note: Each day between now and the kickoff of the first match of the 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup on July 20, FOX Sports is counting down the most memorable moments in the tournament's 32-year ...

On May 11, two Cameroonian transgender persons, Njeukam Loic Midrel (Shakiro) and accomplice, Mouthe Roland (Patricia), were sentenced to five years in jail and 200,000 CFA francs (370 USD) for ...

Two transgender women in Cameroon were sentenced Tuesday to five years behind bars for “attempted homosexuality” and other charges, according to their lawyers. One of the women, Shakiro, is a popular ...