The previously confident guardians of Paul Biya's presidency are looking concerned as they absorb the impact of the defection of two previously dependable even crucial allies – Bello Bouba Maïgari and Issa Tchiroma Bakary...
After reports in the French daily Le Monde that the First Couple's European holiday was spent on medical treatment in Switzerland (him) and France (her the flamboyant Chantal Biya) Communications Minister Issa Tchiroma Bakary once a northern oppositionist denounced foreign attempts to undermine the state...
The Front pour le salut national du Cameroun of Communications Minister Issa Tchiroma Bakary saw its list rejected...
Supporters in his home town of Garoua have stuck up posters around town including at the residence of Communications Minister Issa Tchiroma Bakary...
Journalist Félix Cyriaque Ebolé Bola later said Communications Minister Issa Bakary Tchiroma had ordered him to attend the autopsy but by the time he arrived it was over...
Two of the ministers Antar Gassagay of the Union pour la République and Issa Tchiroma Bakary of the UNDP joined the CRRN though Gassagay has now returned to the ruling Rassemblement Démocratique du Peuple Camerounais (RDPC)...
The document was the work of a group of former ministers: Antar Gassagay of the Union pour la République (once Secretary of State for Territorial Administration) Issa Tchiroma Bakary of Bello Bouba Maïgari's Union Nationale pour la Démocratie et le Progrès (Transport) Hamadou Moustapha of the Alliance Démocratique pour la Démocratie et le Progrès (Town Planning and Housing) Garga Haman Adji of the Alliance pour la Démocratie et le Développement (Civil Service) and Dakolé Daïssala of the Mouvement des Républicains (Posts and Telecommunications)...