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Landprofil 2010-2011 av Therese Tjeldflaat:
Kamerun
1. januar 2010 var Kamerun først ut i rekken av de 15 franskspråklige afrikanske statene som i løpet av året skulle markere 50 års-jubileum for sin uavhengighet. I sin nyttårstale vektla president Paul Biya betydningen nasjonsbygging og konsolidering har hatt etter uavhengigheten. Han framholdt det nasjonale fotballaget De uovervinnelige løvene som et godt eksempel på at Kamerun har lykkes i å skape nasjonalt samhold og nasjonal stolthet. Les mer >
Africa News Update - siste saker fra Kamerun
Anglophones feel like a subjugated people
Yauonde (Cameroon) – When Cameroon’s President Paul Biya announced that the 50th anniversary of the reunification of French and British Cameroon will take place later this year, it resurrected bitter feelings among Anglophone Cameroonians who say they do not feel like equal partners with their Francophone counterparts. Les mer >
Inter Press Service (IPS), by Ngala Killian Chimtom / 26.1.2012
Opposition cries foul over abuse of incumbency by President Biya
Yaounde (Cameroon) — Opposition parties which fielded candidates in the October 9 presidential election are crying foul on realising that the ruling party candidate's campaign had booked all public billboards all over the country long before the date of the presidential election was announced. Les mer >
The Nation (Kenya), by Chief Bisong Etahoben / 4.10.2011
Changing attitueds towards LGBTI in the media
Yaoundé (Cameroon) - Following a joint statement with Human Rights Watch (HRW), calling for the decriminalisation of consensual sexual acts between adults of the same sex, Alternatives Cameroon, a gay rights organisation, says it has now chosen to use revendication rather than a confrontational approach, since attitudes towards homosexuality issues seem to be slowly changing in the country. Les mer >
23.9.2010