Tag: Cameroon
the story of Lock Priso Bell told in ‘Our Wishes’
In 1884, Lock Priso Bell, king of Hickory Town, the current Bonabéri in the district of Douala Ve, opposed the signing of the German-Douala treaty. The treaty will finally be…
Rock en Seine: the Franco-Cameroonian NKA enters the dance
For twenty years, Rock en Seine, one of the biggest summer events in France, has been one of the unmissable European festivals. With its rich program of 70 artists this…
ongoing investigation after the brutal death of the head of chancery at the French consulate in Douala
On Friday August 18, the lifeless body of Christian Hué, head of chancellery at the French Consulate General in Douala, was found at his home. The first elements seem to…
how the Yaoundé Retrospective photo exhibition traces the evolution of the city
Until September 3, 2023, the Yaoundé Retrospective exhibition traces the history and evolution of the Cameroonian capital through rare photos, sometimes dating from the First World War. Presentation. 2 mins…
Cameroon suspect of ‘modern slavery’ detained longer
The 53-year-old from Kamerik was arrested at the end of June after a report to the Labor Inspectorate. At the time, he spoke of ‘long working days’ and ‘restrictions on…
The Confederation of African Football opens an investigation into Samuel Eto’o
Samuel Eto’o, the president of the Cameroonian Football Federation (Fécafoot), once again in the eye of the storm. The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has announced the opening of an…
Bamenda’s strong tribute to opponent John Fru Ndi
The funeral of John Fru Ndi will take place on Saturday July 29 in his native region, in the North West. The founder and leader of the Social Democratic Front…
Une Terre, Une Auteure: in Cameroon with Ernis, winner of the 2022 “Voix d’Afriques” literary prize
Born in Bafoussam in 1994 in Cameroon, Ernis, after studying Philosophy in Yaoundé, started writing. Poet, slammer and author, she won the third edition of the “Voix d’Afriques” literary prize…
Cameroon: a lot of pride during the impoundment of the dam of the Nachtigal power station
In Cameroon, the future Nachtigal hydroelectric power plant is entering its final phase of construction. A new step was taken on Tuesday 18 July. The company carrying the project, Nachtigal…
ten people killed in Bamenda in an attack attributed to separatists
In Cameroon, ten people were killed on the night of Sunday July 16 to Monday July 17 in Bamenda, capital of the English-speaking northwest region. The attack is attributed to…