Biya back home after turbulent Geneva visit

By NOELA EBOB BISONG Cameroon’s head of state, President Paul Biya, has returned home, after a brief private stay in Switzerland. His arrival at the Yaounde Nsimalen Airport last Friday, July 5, 2019, was met with a euphoric celebration by some die-hard supporters of his party, the Cameroon People’s Democratic Movement (CPDM party), some close aides and other loyalists. Their high-level emotion was expressed in songs and dance, as they showed their unflinching support to the country’s leader. This of course may not be surprising, especially considering the hard times the president faced in Geneva, Switzerland, which has made many…