Press Review of Friday, October 2, 2026 - Lebledparle

The newspapers discuss the situation in the North-West and South-West regions, highlighting Prime Minister Joseph Dion Ngute's launch of a community dialogue in Buea to involve local populations in peace efforts, amid over 6,000 deaths and hundreds of thousands displaced since the conflict began. Tensions were also reported during October 1st celebrations in these anglophone regions. Cameroon Tribune focuses on the role of new technologies in electoral processes, emphasizing benefits and risks, and details Cameroon’s health cooperation with Washington, including a US contribution of about 240 billion FCFA and local mobilization of 270 billion FCFA, totaling around 510 billion FCFA. Le Messager reports on the conflict between Vision 4 and the National Communication Council, alleging an attempt to silence the media.