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Cameroonian men whiten skin to look Like their Congolese musician idols
Skin whitening is no longer a strictly female affair. With so many cosmetic products, men are getting into it too, reducing their melanin levels in order, they say, to “look better”. However, some fear that skin whitening might not only lead to medical problems, but also a loss of identity. “I always wanted to have […]
Biya regime turns stadium into isolation centre as coronavirus cases hit 650
Cameroon has turned a football stadium in the country into an accommodation centre for coronavirus patients as authorities grapple with lack of space to lodge and treat the growing number of people testing positive for the virus. Minister of Public Health, Dr Manaouda Malachie, said on Saturday that the Yaounde military stadium will now serve […]
OPEC Fund supports Cameroon’s cotton sector
The OPEC Fund is contributing €30 million to support the Republic of Cameroon’s production and trade of cotton fiber. The financing facility, which is led by the International Islamic Trade Financing Corporation (ITFC), will enable Cameroon to finance the purchase of agricultural inputs which will be processed into cotton fiber and sold into the export […]
Coronavirus Pandemic: Why the resistance against hydroxychloroquine?
The world is used to thinking that American systems are the best in the world, but a small virus has simply exposed the so-called superpower. While other countries have gone about the spread of the Coronavirus in a quiet and philosophical manner, in America, it has become a soap opera, with politics standing in the […]
Queen Elizabeth calls for ‘self-discipline’ in coronavirus fight
Queen Elizabeth told the British people on Sunday that they would overcome the coronavirus outbreak if they stayed resolute in the face of lockdown and self-isolation, invoking the spirit of World War Two in an extremely rare broadcast to the nation. In what was only the fifth televised address of her 68-year reign, Elizabeth called […]
The Present Continuous Tense of Palm Sunday
Ste Anne’s Parish, Salem MA, Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Boston Palm Sunday Catechesis: (April 5, 2020) The Present Continuous Tense of Palm Sunday: “Blessed is He who comes in the Name of the Lord” (Mark 11:9) Dear Holy People of God, Today, we celebrate the liturgy of Palm Sunday, in which we enter in a […]
Coronavirus crisis throws a lifeline to Macron’s troubled presidency
While the coronavirus epidemic rages in France and around the world, President Emmanuel Macron’s poll ratings have jumped to a two-year high. Analysts say that, while his leadership style played badly during the Yellow Vest protests and pensions strikes, it has been an asset during the current crisis. A series of polls over recent weeks […]
War looms as Biya and Obiang of Malabo feud over border wall
The Francophone dominated government in Yaoundé has launched an unprecedented attack against the regime in Equatorial Guinea for starting the construction of a six kilometers road inside Cameroonian territory. Two senior Cameroon government ministers in charge of security issues recently travelled to the borders with Equatorial Guinea to assess the situation and hundreds of Cameroonian […]