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Missionary work in Cameroon’s Nchang, Mamfe
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Joseph Besong
We celebrate great men and women in the field of science but rarely do we attribute significance progress in the work of great men and women who sacrifice and continue to do so for the sake of their missionary work.
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A Man Marries a Little Girl in Nigeria as Part of Culture
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Joseph Besong
In Africa culture plays a very big role in marriage, especially in the traditional setting. Some marriages still accept old traditions that look ancient and old fashioned.
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Cameroonian Moken Nunga and his exploits in the music industry
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Joseph Besong
Music plays a very significant role in the lives of Africans. Many do music for fun and the love of it. Many talents are not discovered in the continent of Africa because of poverty and a lack of infrastructure. In Africa, many artists can’t afford a livelihood because of the inability to have access to sponsors. It’s always a delight to discover a talented artist anywhere in Africa.
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An Open Letter to First Lady Chantal Biya: The Anglophone Crisis
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Joseph Besong
The First Lady of Cameroon H.E Madam Chantal Biya has been presented with an open letter. Biya’s deaf ear to calls from the religious, traditional, and politicians has caused others to try another option, that of passing through the first lady. Below is the open letter.
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Indomitable Lions of Cameroon Crowned African Champions
Sidney Mahlangu
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Joseph Besong
The game of football has gone a long way to present Africa in a positive image. For two weeks the continent’s finest professionals, amateur and home based players, marked their presence at the African Cup of Nations in Gabon, big names like Ivory Coast, Ghana, Senegal, Egypt, Cameroon, and DR Congo mixing with underdogs like Burkina Faso, Guinea-Bissau, etc.
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Cameroon President’s speech fails to address the nation
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Joseph Besong
Paul Biya, the President of Cameroon, has been at the helm of power for more than three decades. Many believe Cameroon is a haven of peace in Africa and the world at large. Recent unrest in the minority English region of Cameroon is an indication that things are not as people perceived them to be.
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