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Cameroon

  • anglophone crisis At a primary school in Cameroon. Credit: GPE/Stephan Bachenheimer.
    CameroonPoliticsSocietyTop story

    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
    CameroonPoliticsTop story

    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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  • child marriage cameroon
    CameroonEconomyNigeriaSocietyTop story

    “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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    “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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    CameroonEconomyEditor's PicksPolitics

    Making a killing: Israeli mercenaries in Cameroon

    By Emmanuel Freudenthal & Youri van der Weide
    June 23, 2020
    Our investigation found Israeli citizens have been training Cameroon’s most notorious military unit for years, making them huge sums in the process. In November ...
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  • How has COVID-19 affected Cameroon's two Anglophone regions? Credit: jbdodane.
    CameroonCovid-19

    Fighting continues in Anglophone Cameroon despite COVID-19 concerns

    By R. Maxwell Bone & Akem Kelvin Nkwain
    May 27, 2020
    Government raids have displaced people, increasing risks of transmission. Separatist attacks have impeded humanitarian and public health efforts.  Read all our COVID-19 coverage  For ...
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  • cameroon and covid-19 President Paul Biya meeting with IMF director Christine Lagarde in 2016. Credit: IMF Staff Photo/Stephen Jaffe.
    CameroonCovid-19

    Where is President Biya? COVID-19 in Cameroon

    By Sophie Neiman
    May 19, 2020
    Confirmed COVID-19 cases are rapidly increasing in Cameroon. Yet, the president has barely been seen. Read all our COVID-19 coverage  As the COVID-19 pandemic ...
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  • Despite recent developments, Cameroon has continued its combative military operations in the Anglophone regions. Credit: Staff Sgt. Whitney Hughes.
    CameroonPoliticsTop story

    Cameroon grants ‘special status’ its to restive regions. They don’t feel special

    By R. Maxwell Bone & Akem Kelvin Nkwain
    January 13, 2020
    The government says a new bill removes Anglophone separatists’ reasons to fight, but what’s actually in it? In the last week of 2019, Cameroon’s ...
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    Why has violence increased since Cameroon’s National Dialogue?

    By R. Maxwell Bone & Akem Kelvin Nkwain
    October 29, 2019
    The government’s Grand National Dialogue and apparent change of approach was supposed to resolve, not intensify, the Anglophone crisis.  Over the past month, the ...
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  • President Paul Biya of Cameroon has been in power since 1982. Credit: UN Photo/Marco Castro.
    CameroonPoliticsTop story

    Why Cameroon’s national dialogue will accomplish nothing

    By R. Maxwell Bone & Akem Kelvin Nkwain
    September 30, 2019
    President Biya could have outlined a new plan to address the Anglophone crisis. Instead, he announced talks, beginning today, that are doomed to fail. ...
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