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Amindeh Blaise Atabong

aamindehblaise@yahoo.com

is a Cameroon-based freelance journalist who has reported on various topics from across Africa.

All articles of Amindeh Blaise Atabong

Children in conflict

Almost half a million Cameroonian children are out of school

The separatist conflict in the Anglophone part of Cameroon has been going on for years. School operations are constantly disrupted, schools are destroyed or house refugees or the military. The effects on young people are devastating.

Education

Hope for Cameroon’s children – just not enough

In Cameroon, hundreds of thousands of children have not been able to go to school for years due to the violence in the English-speaking regions of the country. The fact that the EU is providing more funding gives hope – but is far from sufficient.

Language politics in Cameroon

From colonial division to bloody conflict

Up to now, life in Cameroon is determined by whether one is Francophone or Anglophone. The so-called “Anglophone crisis” surrounding the independence aspirations of the part of the country that was once a British colony is claiming more and more victims.

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