In the final part of my reflection on blood donation, I bow to the memory of the victims of the Kenya Airways tragedy that struck our land a few years …
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The word ‘retirement’ began to make inroads into many Cameroonian homes in the nineteen eighties when the Cameroonian civil service began to lay off government workers in great numbers. First, …
A few days before the Holy Father’s arrival in Cameroon, I did what I would, under normal circumstances, not do, that is, take the time to listen to CRTV radio …
The government anti-corruption arm, known by its French acronym CONAC, has been very active over the past weeks. From one seminar to another, Minister Paul Tessa and his team have …
The Diocese of Buea in Cameroon once stretched from the coastal town of Victoria to Nkambe, where the northern tip of English-speaking Cameroon snugly rubs its head against the belly …
On one of the hills protruding like a finger from the side of the majestic Mount Fako snugly sits the first ever Catholic Church west of the Mungo, the historic …
Some years ago, I spent several hours at the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport in Nairobi on my way home from a business trip to India. As I sat in the …
The Counselor for Public Affairs at the US Embassy to Cameroon, Mr. Lonnie Kelley, says that Cameroon could reap a fortune from itstourism potential provided efforts are made to curb …
Many retired Dutch men and women, experts in various fields, have joined an association called PUM, with a challenging objective: defeat poverty through work. It is “geared towards fighting poverty …
(Revised and reproduced from L’Effort camerounais No 71, 30 May – 13 June 1997). A film-maker from Angola, Rui Duarte, is a dignified-looking, pipe-smoking, elderly, gracefully-greying, bald-headed gentleman, who was …