Decades after independence, Cameroon, once divided between the British and the French during the colonial period, continues to experience sustained conflicts between its Francophone and Anglophone citizens. The government has failed to reconcile the sharp differences coined around linguistic identities ...
“It is with dismay that we learn of the capture of Masisi centre by the M23,” Alexis Bahunga, a member of North Kivu provincial assembly, told the AFP news agency. He said this “plunges the territory into a serious humanitarian crisis” and urged the government to strengthen the capac...
Over two years after the US removed Cameroon as a member of the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA), the country is pleading to be re-admitted as an economic crisis – largely exacerbated by the war in Europe and the war in the Anglophone regions – continues with ...
YAOUNDE, Oct. 11 (Xinhua) -- Cameroon religious leaders plan to hold an Anglophone General Conference to seek a "lasting solution" to the conflict that has ravaged large part of the country, conveners of the conference said on Thursday. "This conference will initiate dialogue that will possibly...
Cameroon: EU mounts pressure on Biya amidst escalating anglophone crisis The European Union has called on the government of Cameroon in engage in an inclusive dialogue with all parties as the only solution to the current political and security impasse in the country....
YAOUNDE, Aug. 20 (Xinhua) -- Cameroon's October presidential poll will hold in the Southwest and Northwest Anglophone regions in spite of growing concerns of instability there, said Monday the country's minister of territorial administration, Paul Atanga Nji. ...
This article assesses the information shared on Facebook about the anglophone crisis in Cameroon by individuals who present themselves as citizen journalists. Theoretically, we draw from the gatekeeping theory and the concept of fake news. Empirically, we use a mixed multi-method approach with both ...
(Reuters, June 2, 2021). A diplomatic crisis followed and more Chadian troops and weapons were sent to the border. The incident came only weeks after the Russian ambassador to the CAR criticized Chad for failing to prevent the passage of arms and fighters across the border into the CAR (...
French-speaking magistrates with little knowledge of English are sent to English zones because of the limited number of trained English-language magistrates, one of the reasons that triggered the anglophone crisis that has been running for over seven years, the report said. ...
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