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Absentee Leadership in Cameroon

This chapter examines President Paul Bia's lengthy rule in Cameroon and the implications of his infrequent public appearances, including widespread speculation about his health. It highlights the government's restrictive media policies that prevent coverage of such critical issues, shedding light on the dangers journalists face while investigating corruption and political violence. Through the tragic case of murdered journalist Martinez Zogo, the narrative underscores the challenges of media freedom in an increasingly oppressive political environment.

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