The one day come together according to Esther Omam was an opportunity for women who were not opportuned to attend the peace convention in Yaoundé to abreast themselves of the lessons and resolutions.
Anglophone crisis
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CultureHuman RightsNEWS
President Biya Petitioned To Resolve Aku-Hausa Hostilities Against Aghem Indigenes
Damage left behind by inter-community attack in Wum By Andrew Nsoseka Cameroon’s President, Paul Biya, has been…
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NEWSPolitics
Toronto Declaration: Southwest Cameroons Stakeholders Resolve Forge Ahead, Negotiate As One Entity
In the leaders retreat, organised and coordinated by the Coalition for Dialogue and Negotiations, CDN they have in their Declaration, stated amongst other things that recognising the importance of collective engagement in matters of negotiations founded on trust, they will create space to build from their different strategies to engage in external negotiations as one entity, representing the people of the Southern Cameroons and their ultimate interest.
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Human RightsNEWSSociety
Targeted Attacks On Buea Taxis: Beginning Of An Ugly Trend, Or Re-emergence Of Insecurity?
In recent weeks, Buea has recorded a trend, whereby taxi drivers who operate on Monday, a day imposed by separatists as ghost town, are attacked either with guns or explosive devices.
This new trend has left observers with the impression that Buea may either be slipping back to days of insecurity or witnessing a new trend in operations meant to implement the separatists’ imposed Monday ghost towns that effectively put on hold commercial activities in the regional capital like most parts of the war-torn Anglophone regions of Cameroon. -
Human RightsNEWS
Antoinette Kongnso, Baby To Serve Six-month Sentence, While Military Court Investigates
Although the 30-year-old appeared in court for the first time since her arrest, the case was dismissed from the Buea High Court for a second time, with presiding Judge, Anne Afong, saying it is legal for Kongnso and her week-old baby to remain in pre-trial detained until April 2022, when the magistrate at the Military Tribunal in Buea must have finalised investigations.
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Human RightsNEWSSociety
CAMASEJ Empowers Journalists To Factor Human Rights, Gender In Reporting Anglophone Crisis
Cameroon Association of English Speaking Journalists, CAMASEJ, has rounded off a three-day capacity building workshop on factoring gender and human rights in reporting the armed conflict in Cameroon’s Southwest and Northwest Region of the country.
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NEWSOpinion
Scholar Rebukes Anglophone Intellectuals For Shying Away from Media Debates On Anglophone Crisis
If we, as Anglophone intellectuals, can’t even speak up against such political and social injustices for the uneducated in our society, not to talk of ourselves, what then is the use of our high-level educational attainment?
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Human RightsNEWSPoliticsSociety
For A Common Front: Anglophone Leaders, Ambazonia Actors, CSOs Meet To Build Trust
According to outlined objectives, the leadership retreat is expected to cultivate and begin nurturing trust among the Southern Cameroonian leaders across religious, traditional, civil society and various armed groups fighting for independence of Anglophone Regions. The retreat is also expected to come out with an agreement on a framework to enhance access to education, humanitarian aid and to uphold human rights in the crisis-hit Regions.
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EducationNEWSSociety
Social Affairs’ Minister Hails Etombi Foundation For Positively Impacting Lives Of Underprivileged Students
The Minister of Social Affairs, Pauline Irene Nguene has praised the Etombi Foundation for marching in line with the social policies of President Paul Biya by contributing positively to the future of Cameroonian Students.
Minister Pauline Irene Ngeune was talking on Friday, October 29, at Government High School, GHS Limbe. -
Human RightsNEWS
Torture, Imprisonment Of Heavily Pregnant Woman in Buea: Lawyers Take Central Prison Superintendent, Gendarmerie Commander To Court
A group of lawyers, led by Barrister Edward Lyonga Ewule, have taken the Gendarmerie Legion Commander in Buea and the Superintendent of the Buea Central Prison to court over the torture and imprisonment of a heavily-pregnant woman, Antoinette Kongnso Gohla, on flimsy excuses that she dated the now dreaded separatist commander, ‘No Pity’, five years ago. The case comes up in Buea on October 22, 2021.