Vendors sell Ndop fabric products at a market in Bafoussam, Cameroon, April 11, 2023. (Xinhua/Kepseu) BAHAM, Cameroon, April 20, (Xinhua) — Ndop is a remarkable Cameroonian cloth that embodies fashion, heritage, and national pride. Since 2020, it has been classified as a Cameroonian national heritage by the Ministry of Arts …
Read More »Dubai fire that killed 16: Cameroonian woman survivor says she jumped from building to escape
Gulf News | Dubai: A Cameroonian woman survivor of a Dubai building fire that killed 16 people on Saturday recalled how she sustained injuries after jumping from the building to escape. Yemdzu Doris Claire, a cashier with an African restaurant in Dubai, was among the nine people who sustained injuries …
Read More »Cameroon govt warns citizens about fake claims by Nithyananda’s ‘Kailasa’
The News Minute | The notice is reportedly in the wake of the circulation of a forged document claiming the approval of “the transfer of parcels of land” under the Cameroon national territory to Kailasa “for an amount of 3,500,000 Euros.” The Republic of Cameroon has reportedly called upon its …
Read More »Germany to return sacred objects looted from Cameroon |+video
A number of German museums have agreed to return sacred objects looted from Cameroon during German colonial rule. But indigenous communities say the process is stalling. Al Jazeera’s Nicolas Haque reports from Yaoundé, Cameroon.
Read More »Family of Killed Cameroon Journalist Reports Threats from Officials Under Investigation
YAOUNDE, CAMEROON — VOA | The family of Cameroonian journalist Martinez Zogo, who was killed in January, say they have received threats from officials suspected of involvement in his death. As authorities investigate the murder of the popular radio announcer and journalist, a debate has been sparked between family members …
Read More »Water turmoil in Cameroon’s boom city casts shadow over precious resource
Douala (AFP) – Dawn breaks in Cameroon’s economic hub, the seething metropolis of Douala, and a crowd gathers at the water spigots by the Guinness brewery in the run-down district of Bassa. They fill up jerrycans and canisters from the only dependable local source of water — a borehole installed …
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