Tchiroma blocks Yaoundé: the Gambian exile paralyzing Cameroonian power

Author: camer.bePublished on: May 15, 2026Country: Cameroon

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Tchiroma blocks Yaoundé: the Gambian exile paralyzing Cameroonian power

Issa Tchiroma, a former Cameroonian minister, recently blocked the city of Yaoundé due to the exile of a Gambian opponent. This situation has caused tensions within the Cameroonian government, which struggles to manage the crisis. Authorities are facing increasing challenges as political pressure intensifies.

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