Chief Bisong Etahoben

Chief Bisong Etahoben is a Cameroonian investigative journalist and traditional ruler. He writes for international media and has participated in several transnational investigations. Etahoben won the first-ever Cameroon Investigative Journalist Award in 1992. He serves as a member of a number of international investigative journalism professional bodies including the Forum for African Investigative Reporters (FAIR). He is HumAngle's Francophone and Central Africa editor.

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Chief Bisong EtahobenMarch 22, 2025
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Mass Displacement in DR Congo after M23 Rebels Captured Walikale-Centre

Scores of people have left Lubutu territory for protected zones following the capture of Walikale-Centre by the Alliance Fleuve Congo…
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Chief Bisong EtahobenMarch 22, 2025
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Cameroon Takes Measures to Stop Soldiers From Deserting to Ukraine-Russia War Fronts

Many Cameroonian soldiers have gone AWOL (absent without leave) in the past months, most of them ending up on the…
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Armed Violence

Chief Bisong EtahobenMarch 18, 2025
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DR Congo Army Halts Latest M23 Advances to Capture More Towns

The Democratic Republic of Congo army and its Wazalendo allies have stopped the M23 rebels and the Alliance Fleuve Congo…
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Armed Violence

Chief Bisong EtahobenMarch 13, 2025
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Alleged US Spy Faces Trial for Terrorism Ties in Central African Republic

The case of an alleged spy of the United States of America (USA) working for rebel groups in the Central…
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Chief Bisong EtahobenMarch 11, 2025
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Cameroon Records 10 Femicide Cases in January 2025

Ten femicide cases were recorded in Cameroon in January 2025 alone, the country’s Central Bureau of Census and Population Studies,…
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Chief Bisong EtahobenMarch 11, 2025
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Congo Army Accused of Maltreating Local Civilians, Escalating Violence

The Democratic Republic of Congo (DR Congo) soldiers have been accused of exacerbating the growing insecurity in Opienge, Bafwasende territory,…
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Gender & SGBV

Chief Bisong EtahobenMarch 10, 2025
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The Alarming Rise of Femicide in Cameroon

Christina Ekobena* has lived in Douala in Francophone Cameroon for five years. She was forced to relocate outside her native…
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Chief Bisong EtahobenMarch 6, 2025
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Congolese Children More Prone to Dying From Water-Borne Diseases Than From Violence, UNICEF Says

Children living in the war-torn areas of the Democratic Republic Congo (DR Congo) have three times more risk of dying…
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Chief Bisong EtahobenMarch 6, 2025
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Over One Million Children Denied Access to Education As DR Congo Strives to Reclaim Captured Towns

The Democratic Republic of Congo (DR Congo) army has announced the recapture of five strongholds of the Mobondo militia in…
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Armed Violence

Chief Bisong EtahobenFebruary 27, 2025
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Recruitment of Child Soldiers, Sexual Violence Persist Amid Ongoing War in DR Congo

The United Nations International Children Emergency Fund (UNICEF) says it is preoccupied by the intensification of violence in the eastern…
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