When it became known that Christian Cardinal Tumi, the Emeritus Archbishop of Douala in Cameroon, had died, some journalists called me for my reaction. Even though many issues came up, …
Category: Musings
Nestor, not his real name, is a taxi driver in Bamenda. I prefer not to mention his real name for fear he might be harassed and accused of supporting secession, …
I worked for several years in the personnel department of an oil company. Oil companies in Cameroon, as elsewhere, I guess, do pay their people well, at least by local …
A few months ago, I was asked to speak at a niece’s wedding, on behalf of my family. The Master of Ceremony, a young man in his mid-thirties, dynamic, vibrant …
A keynote speech to the graduating pioneer students of John Paul II Institute of Theology (JOPASIT), Kumba Campus at Fiango, Kumba on October 24, 2015. Your Lordship, Bishop Immanuel Bushu, …
Strange things can sometimes happen to you on the bus from Yaoundé to Douala. One afternoon about a month ago, l took a seat on a bus from the capital …
On Saturday, January 14, 2012, the Association of Professional Translators and Interpreters of Cameroon (APTIC) held its General Assembly in the conference room of Azur Hotel in Yaounde, Cameroon. I …
The former US President, Ronald Reagan, once said that he found it strange that all those who are militating for abortion have already been born. They were given a chance …
There is a picture of a young woman that has been floating in cyberspace for the past several months. I have received it from well over ten different sources. The …
(For Felix Nsom Bongjoh, August 25, 1978, Washington DC) Friend, in moments of solitude, the lapping tongue of my mind keeps licking the juicy, creamy edges of receding memories. Memories …