Julius A. Amin, University of Dayton - What began in late 2016 as a peaceful protest by lawyers and teachers in Cameroon’s North West and South West regions quickly turned violent and developed...
Richard Atimniraye Nyelade, L’Université d’Ottawa/University of Ottawa
Fatima, a fisherwoman on Lake Chad, sets out at dawn not just to make a living from the shrinking waters, but to pay a “tax”. Before casting...
Richard Atimniraye Nyelade, L’Université d’Ottawa/University of Ottawa
Fatima, a fisherwoman on Lake Chad, sets out at dawn not just to make a living from the...
Richard Atimniraye Nyelade, L’Université d’Ottawa/University of Ottawa
Fatima, a fisherwoman on Lake Chad, sets out at dawn not just to make a living from the shrinking waters, but to pay a “tax”. Before casting her net, she must hand over part of her meagre earnings to armed men claiming allegiance to Boko Haram. If she refuses, her catch, her boat, even her life, could be taken.
Boko Haram is an insurgent network that began in north-east Nigeria in 2002 and later fractured into two main factions: JAS (Jama'atu Ahlis Sunna Lidda'awati wal-Jihad, the original Boko Haram faction) and ISWAP (Islamic State West Africa Province, the Islamic State affiliate in the region)....
Richard Atimniraye Nyelade, L’Université d’Ottawa/University of Ottawa
Fatima, a fisherwoman on Lake Chad, sets out at dawn not just to make a living from the...
In a nation long tethered to the export of raw commodities, a new industrial vision is beginning to take hold. Cameroon is investing heavily in purpose-built industrial zones designed to anchor manufacturing at home,...
The President of the Republic, His Excellency Paul BIYA has congratulated Pope Leo XIV following his election on 8 May 2025.
The Head of State’s message was published via Facebook and X, a few hours after the official presentation of the new Pontiff in the Holy See.
“I wholeheartedly congratulate Pope Leo XIV. May His expansive humanism, moral voice, and spiritual leadership breed peace and dialogue...
Richard Atimniraye Nyelade, L’Université d’Ottawa/University of Ottawa
Fatima, a fisherwoman on Lake Chad, sets out at dawn not just to make a living from the shrinking waters, but to pay a “tax”. Before casting...
On the map of Central Africa, Cameroon forms a slender triangle where the Atlantic coast meets the forests, savannahs, and mountains of the interior. Often described as “Africa in miniature,” the country’s contours...
On the western edge of Central Africa, a nation of volcanic peaks and untamed savannahs is quietly reshaping its place on the global travel map. Cameroon, long known to geographers for its topographical variety, is now drawing a different sort of attention—from international travelers seeking both adventure and authenticity....
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