africanews | The practice of skin bleaching can have devastating consequences for the skin. Faced with the increasing popularity of whitening creams, the Cameroonian government was recently forced to ban the import of these cosmetic products due to the growing cases of skin damage. Some local craftswomen did not waste …
Read More »Cameroon: Locals accuse Chinese mining companies of land grabbing | + video
In Cameroon’s mineral-rich eastern region, the sight of artisanal gold miners getting expelled from mines by the military is getting more and more common. In the town of Kambélé for example, landowners are in conflict with Chinese mining companies.
Read More »Govt ordered to pay damages over death of detained Cameroon man
The Japan News | A district court Friday ordered the government to pay ¥1.65 million in damages over the death of a Cameroonian man detained at an immigration center in Ibaraki Prefecture near Tokyo in 2014. In the lawsuit filed with the Mito District Court, the mother of the Cameroonian …
Read More »Call for Applications: Lionn Academy for Arts and Entertainment
Lionn Academy For Arts And Entertainment | It is a specialised music and entertainment institute with the purpose of identifying, training, accompany and showcasing young people with exceptional potentials and passion in music and arts. The Lionn Academy for Arts and Entertainment, under the leadership of celebrated Cameroonian Artist Mr …
Read More »Cameroon Says Thousands of Homes Destroyed by Floods
VOA | MOKOLO, CAMEROON — In Cameroon, officials say weeks of flooding along its northern borders with Chad and Nigeria have swept away entire villages, leaving thousands of people homeless. Aid efforts are underway with many schools, mosques and churches providing temporary shelter. Heavy rains fall in Mokolo, a business …
Read More »Infertility: Stigma Overturned for 61 Year Old Elisabeth
CRTV | She refers to herself as the second Elizabeth in the bible as she had gone pass the age of menopause and lost all hopes of having a baby of her own. Her love for children was however showered on children of relatives and those of underprivileged homes in …
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