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“Surprised They Still Accept Him After He Betrayed Them”: Fans React as Joel Embiid Receives Order of Valor from Cameroon President

Philadelphia 76ers star Joel Embiid, originally from Cameroon, recently received the prestigious Medal of Commander of the Order of Valor from Cameroon’s President, Paul Biya, just days after winning Olympic gold with Team USA. The honor recognizes “exceptional contributions” in various fields, but not all fans were pleased. Embiid’s decision …

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Cameroon churches accused of ‘cultural appropriation’

CathNews | The Wimbum people in the Diocese of Kumbo, in the north-west of Cameroon, have petitioned the Vatican over an alleged “desecration of their culture by the Church”. Source: The Tablet. In a letter addressed to the Dicastery for the Doctrine of the Faith dated July 17, Wimbum leaders …

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Former African football boss Hayatou dies aged 77

BBC | Issa Hayatou, the long-serving former president of the Confederation of African Football, has died at the age of 77. The Cameroonian spent 29 years at the head of the continental governing body, assuming the presidency in 1988 and leaving office in 2017. He also held high positions within …

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