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 …
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(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 …
Controversial Cameroonian economist, Celestin Monga, who is known for his outspoken views on political and economic issues, warns that merely getting rid of his country’s long-serving and stay-put president, Mr. …
(Revised and reproduced from Cameroon Life Magazine Vol III No 6 July 1992). The 1990s were marked in Cameroon by a popular uprising against the Biya regime that has come to …
(Revised and reproduced from Cameroon Life Magazine Vol III, No 6, July 1992). Decades before the Biya government declared war on the two English-speaking regions of Cameroon — the Northwest …
In Part 3 of his interview to Cameroon Life Magazine, Celestin Monga talks of his encounter with some Anglophone and Francophone intellectuals, especially those who played a significant role in …
In Part 4 of his interview to Cameroon Life Magazine, Celestin Monga denies that he is nursing any political ambitions and dismisses the idea that Paul Biya is an intellectual. …
In Part 5 of his interview to Cameroon Life Magazine, Celestin Monga says that our religious leaders of all denominations have let the country down. He openly accuses some of …
A friend was over at my office the other day when my phone rang. It was a nurse from the blood bank of the Laquintinie Hospital in Douala. She told …
In Part I of this reflection, I recalled how complete strangers gave generously of their blood to save my sister, Monica’s life. Several years later, it was my turn to receive …