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  • CameroonEconomyNigeriaTop story

    How Nigeria’s fuel subsidy shock jolted Cameroon’s economy

    By Francis Tim Mbom
    July 19, 2023
    In Cameroon, the unintended consequences of Nigeria’s fuel subsidy withdrawal ripple across the beleaguered Anglophone region.  On the night of 29 May, 2019, the ...
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  • CameroonEditor's PicksPolitical essay

    Paul Biya’s ghostly legacy in Cameroon: The absence that shaped a nation

    By Eric Tsimi
    July 12, 2023
    In power for 41 years, the 90 year-old president has ruled mostly in absentia, a ghostly embodiment of a gerontocracy that has gifted its ...
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  • AA InvestigatesCameroonEditor's PicksLong read

    Cameroon: The keyboard warlords of the breakaway republic

    By Zane Irwin
    June 5, 2023
    Two social media rivals from the Anglophone southwest, based in far-off England, have been prosecuting their own digital war – with life-and-death consequences in ...
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  • Andreas (right) with his colleagues in conservation in the Tofola Hill Wildlife Sanctuary, Cameroon.
    CameroonClimateEditor's PicksPolitics

    Meet Cameroon’s undercover conservationists

    By Shuimo Trust
    May 17, 2023
    When the Anglophone war broke out, state rangers left, militias set up camp in forests, and thousands sought refuge in areas of critical biodiversity. ...
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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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