THEPOSTONLINECAMEROON
Synopsis: Mockery of Paul Biya by French Journalists:Biya is President of Cameroon since 1982 yet nothing has changed in his country. He has earned the nickname 'Roi Faineant' [Lazy King].The last time he attended a ministerial meeting was in 2009. He rules the country high-handedly having made... University of Hartford: Ashuntantang Wins Ribicoff Junior Faculty PrizeOriginally published in UNOTES Daily. Joyce Ashuntantang, assistant professor of English in Hillyer College, has been selected to receive the 2012 Belle K. Ribicoff Junior Faculty Prize. A delighted Joyce Ashuntantang (left) is surprised by President Walter Harrison and student... A guide to understanding Cameroonian immigrants in the USA guide to understanding Cameroonian immigrants in the US By Hinsley Njila (Edited by Innocent Chia) Far too often when one listens to Cameroonians argue about their country, you cannot help but be startled by some off-the-wall statistics that gets... Better English: Mind Your P's and Q'sBy Peter Wuteh Vakunta, PhD Better English: Mind Your P's and Q's is intended for use by communicators for whom the English Language is not a native tongue and who persistently lapse into errors of commission or omission. There is... Children of the Revolution: Cameroonian Rapper Valsero Speaks Out(Translated from French by Peter Vakunta, PhD) Valsero: “Talk about big projects is bluff, baloney…” Not long ago, Cameroonian rapper, Valsero made his come-back at the Goethe Institute in Yaoundé. He talked to his fans for the first time after... Franc-parlerBy Peter Wuteh Vakunta, PhD Speak truth Il est si beau de vous entendre parler de Reunification of LRC and Southern Cameroons ou du profil gracieux et élogieux qui tremble dans les sonnets de René Djam Afame Nous sommes un... Ndian High Court Rules on Case of Indigenous Lands Auctioned by State for Plantation Agriculture"It is true that the project is huge and a welcome relief to the people of the area and government of Cameroon in its policy drive to make Cameroon an emerging Nation as it will bring jobs, and development to... US Ambassador to Cameroon: Killing of Elephants at Bouba Ndjidda National Park a "National Security" IssueMore than 200 elephants have been killed in the Bouba Ndjidda national Park since the beginning of the year. What are your comments on this massacre? Thank you for this opportunity. This is about more than elephants. And I want... Fela’s Rebel Afrobeat: A Pedagogical PerspectiveBy Dr. Peter Wuteh Vakunta Introduction Nigerian maverick songwriter, Fela Anikulapo Kuti (formerly Fela Ransome Kuti) used his rebel brand of music—Afrobeat—to articulate his ideas about black consciousness, social justice and respect for human rights. Instead of becoming a pawn... An Open Letter about the Environmental and Social Impacts of a Massive Oil Palm Development in CameroonTo whom it may concern: As established scientists with leading academic and research institutions around the world, we would like to express deep concerns about a proposed, massive oil palm development in Cameroon, Africa. SG Sustainable Oils Cameroon, a subsidiary... |