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Senegalese Basketball Player Aminata Seck Detained by U.S. Immigration Authorities While Traveling With Her Team

CAMEROONONLINE.ORG | Aminata Seck left West Africa for the United States with a familiar dream: pursue an education while developing her talent as a basketball player. Today, the 26-year-old Senegalese student-athlete at Kentucky State University is at the center of an immigration case attracting growing attention in the United States. …

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US Federal Court Sentences Three Cameroonian-Americans for Financing Separatist Violence and Abductions

CAMEROONONLINE.ORG | A United States federal court in Missouri has handed down prison sentences ranging from five to fifteen years to three men of Cameroonian origin for their roles in financing armed separatist fighters, procuring explosives, and facilitating kidnappings in Cameroon’s North West Region. The sentences, delivered in the U.S. …

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The World Map Is Changing — and Africa Is Finally Being Shown at Its True Scale

CAMEROONONLINE.ORG | For generations, millions of students have looked at a world map hanging on a classroom wall and assumed they were seeing an accurate picture of the planet. They weren’t. On September 4, 2026, the United Nations General Assembly voted overwhelmingly in support of a resolution promoting a world …

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Trump Administration Weighs Mass Visa Revocations for Asylum Applicants

CAMEROONONLINE.ORG | The Trump administration is preparing a sweeping immigration action that could revoke the business and tourist visas of as many as 200,000 foreign nationals who have applied for asylum in the United States. According to State Department documents and U.S. officials cited by the Associated Press, the administration …

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Stranded in Yaoundé: The Non-Cameroonian Migrants Caught in a U.S. Deportation Deal [+video]

CAMEROONONLINE.ORG | Imagine fleeing persecution in your home country, traveling thousands of miles to seek asylum, and finally being granted legal protection from being sent back. Now imagine that instead of finding a safe haven, you are shackled, put on a plane, and deported to a country you have never …

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Five Taiwanese Charged Over Alleged Forced Labour of Cameroonian Woman in Malaysia

CameroonOnline.ORG | Many Cameroonians dream of working abroad in search of better opportunities and a brighter future. While thousands successfully build rewarding careers overseas, some unfortunately fall victim to human trafficking and forced labour. A recent case in Malaysia serves as a powerful reminder that not every overseas job offer …

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