German Cameroon (German: Kamerun)

German Cameroon (German: Cameron) was a West African colony of the German Empire from 1884 to 1916 in the region of today'sRepublic of Cameroon. German Cameroon also included northern parts of Gabon and the Congo with western parts of the Central African Republic, southwestern parts of Chad and far eastern parts of Nigeria. History 19th century The [...]

2016-12-31T21:54:40+00:00 December 31st, 2016|Historical Perspective, Uncategorized|Comments Off on German Cameroon (German: Kamerun)

Limbe

Limbe (1858–1982: formerly Victoria) Was/is a seaside city in the South-West Region (Cameroon) of Cameroon. Victoria was founded by the British missionary Alfred Saker of the Baptist Missionary Society of London in June 1858. Due to this treaty, initially Victoria and its vicinity was not part of the new German colony Kamerun and remained [...]

2016-12-31T18:35:54+00:00 December 31st, 2016|Economy & Finance, Historical Perspective, History & Culture, Uncategorized|Comments Off on Limbe

Cameroon Anglophone Civil Society Consortium – Press Release No. 9

On Tuesday 27 December 2016, two Ad Hoc Committees met in Bamenda and Yaoundé to discuss and proffer solutions to issues raised by Teachers and Lawyers of Former west Cameroon, relating to our existence in this country. In Bamenda, the venue of the meeting was heavily militarized to intimidate and coerce teachers. At one [...]

2016-12-30T20:35:58+00:00 December 30th, 2016|Press Releases, Uncategorized|Comments Off on Cameroon Anglophone Civil Society Consortium – Press Release No. 9

Cooperation Agreement between France and Cameroon Since 1959

Already 57 years old Signed on the 26th December 1959 by President Ahidjo and the France of President Charles de Gaulle. Up till date, neither Paul Biya, nor Georges Pompidou, Valery Giscard d'Estaing, Francois Mitterand, Jacques Chirac, Nicolas Sarkozy or Francois Hollande have changed anything. However, article 6 raises a lot of concern.     [...]

2016-12-31T18:40:06+00:00 December 30th, 2016|Historical Perspective|Comments Off on Cooperation Agreement between France and Cameroon Since 1959

The Anglophone Problem – Education & Training

This section of the problem definition outlines, from tertiary to primary education (academic and professional), what was inherited from the federal period, 1961-1972, details how the status has been systematically and deliberately eroded by La Republique du Cameroun, and the adverse impact that that systemic dismantling has had on the West Cameroonian . The Anglophone [...]

2017-01-02T14:02:33+00:00 December 30th, 2016|Anglophone Problem, Civil Society, Economy & Finance, Politics & Governance, Uncategorized|Comments Off on The Anglophone Problem – Education & Training

Invitation – Call to Action – Monday January 2nd 2017

Ordinary citizens in Cameroon live under one of the most brutal and corrupt regimes in the world today. With this in mind and in the light of what is currently going on in the Anglophone regions of Cameroon, we are calling on every Cameroonian of goodwill in Leicester, Leicestershire and the Midlands to join [...]

2016-12-30T15:08:51+00:00 December 29th, 2016|Civil Society, Currently Trending, History & Culture, News, Politics & Governance|Comments Off on Invitation – Call to Action – Monday January 2nd 2017

Memorandum from Cameroonian Bishops to President Paul Biya – December 2016

Memorandum Presented to the Head of State, His Excellency President Paul Biya, by the Bishops of the Ecclesiastical Province of Bamenda on the Current Situation of Unrest in the Northwest and Southwest Regions of Cameroon. Your Excellency, For almost one month now there has been a series of unrests and violence in some towns [...]

2017-01-02T14:23:17+00:00 December 28th, 2016|Civil Society, Currently Trending, Economy & Finance, History & Culture, News, Perspectives, Politics & Governance, Press Releases|Comments Off on Memorandum from Cameroonian Bishops to President Paul Biya – December 2016

Declaration of Chairperson of the Adhoc 
Committee in Bamenda, 27 December 2016

1-The Ad hoc Committee wished to work with all members. However, based on claims which have nothing to do with education, trade unions and other associations left the hall. Only representatives of confessional private education and private higher education displayed a sense of good faith to contribute to the working session. 2- The three [...]

2016-12-29T21:38:12+00:00 December 27th, 2016|News, Press Releases|Comments Off on Declaration of Chairperson of the Adhoc 
Committee in Bamenda, 27 December 2016

Cameroon Anglophone Civil Society Consortium – Press Release No.6

Message for you at Christmas Fellow Citizens of Former West Cameroon. For several weeks now, we have stood up to the oppressor to reclaim our dignity which for decades has been trodden underfoot. In a land God has blessed with abundance, we have suffered deprivation, lack and marginalization. [...]

2016-12-30T20:44:11+00:00 December 25th, 2016|Press Releases, Uncategorized|Comments Off on Cameroon Anglophone Civil Society Consortium – Press Release No.6