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  • President Emmanuel Macron of France during his three-country tour in Africa. Credit: Présidence de la République du Bénin.
    CameroonEditor's PicksPolitics

    Liberté, Egalité, Impunité

    By Billy Burton
    August 16, 2022
    Cameroon’s courting of Russian support has left France on the back foot.  Emmanuel Macron landed in Cameroon last month as the first French president ...
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  • The climate crisis has made weather patterns more extreme and unpredictable in northern Cameroon. Credit: Carsten ten Brink.
    CameroonClimateEditor's Picks

    The climate crisis tinderbox in northern Cameroon

    By Nalova Akua
    May 12, 2022
    Amid growing resource scarcities, dozens have died and tens of thousands have been displaced by fighting triggered by a cow drowning. Last August, two ...
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    CameroonCulture

    AFCON 2022’s match ball was not just a football

    By Leocadia Bongben (For bird)
    February 10, 2022
    Cameroonian designer Fule Valentine designed the ball with traditional textile patterns seeking to engender a unified national identity. On 23 November, 2022, the Confederation ...
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  • There are now four Cameroonian films available on Netflix.
    CameroonCulture

    Cameroon has finally made its Netflix debut. It’s been a long time coming.

    By Erwin Ayota
    November 23, 2021
    The Anglophone film industry has overcome many odds to reach a global audience.  In early 2021, Anglophone Cameroonian filmmakers made a momentous debut as ...
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  • Cameroon Defence Forces members prepare to hoist the Cameroon national flag. Credit: Master Sgt. MSgt Stan Parker, 621st CRW Public Affairs.
    CameroonPoliticsTop story

    Death by a thousand cuts: Cameroon struggles in fight against separatists

    By Billy Burton
    August 24, 2021
    Despite government claims that the Anglophone conflict is under control, recent developments suggest otherwise. There’s only one way out. The Anglophone regions’ relatively quiet ...
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  • Anglophone crisis: Chiefs in Northwest Cameroon. Credit: Christian.
    CameroonPolitics

    Why are Cameroonian separatists attacking local chiefs?

    By R. Maxwell Bone & Akem Kelvin Nkwain
    June 29, 2021
    The recent murder of three chiefs highlights traditional leaders’ role in the Anglophone crisis and suggests the conflict is far from over. On 13 ...
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  • anglophone crisis At a primary school in Cameroon. Credit: GPE/Stephan Bachenheimer.
    CameroonPoliticsSociety

    After the Kumba massacre: Schools in Cameroon’s Anglophone crisis

    By R. Maxwell Bone & Akem Kelvin Nkwain
    November 3, 2020
    Until recently, activists in the diaspora and separatists had insisted that schools remain closed and used violence to ensure it. On 24 October, armed ...
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  • Cameroon plan
    CameroonPolitics

    Cameroon’s curious plan to rebuild from the war, while it still rages on

    By R. Maxwell Bone & Akem Kelvin Nkwain
    September 8, 2020
    The government and UNDP have announced a plan for the Anglophone regions. How have people reacted? This spring, Cameroon’s government announced a new plan ...
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    CameroonEconomyNigeriaSociety

    “This is not the life I wanted”: Child brides rise among Cameroon refugees

    By Philip Obaji Jr
    September 1, 2020
    Child marriages are often driven by economic pressures, and COVID-19 has hit the most vulnerable the hardest. As Mura turned 16 years old this ...
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    CameroonSocietyTravelling While African

    “Why are you breathing in Europe?”

    By Amindeh Blaise Atabong
    July 29, 2020
    Cameroonians can’t move freely in Africa. We get profiled in airports beyond the continent. And that’s if you can get a passport in the ...
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