Tribute to Manu Dibango: Cameroonian jazz pioneer loved across Africa and the world: David Corio/Redferns/Getty ImagesAfrican jazz has lost another of its best-known icons. Emmanuel N’Djoké Dibango, popularly known as Manu Dibango, was, like Hugh Masekela who died last year, a global star of Afro-jazz and funk. The saxophonist Dibango leaves a … [Read more...] about Tribute to Manu Dibango: Cameroonian jazz pioneer loved across Africa and the world | The Conversation
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Military cooperation: France donates tactical vehicles to the Cameroonian armed forces engaged in the fight against Boko Haram
Military cooperation: France donates tactical vehicles to the Cameroonian armed forces engaged in the fight against Boko Haram: Ten French tactical vehicles and five transport trucks, including an all-equipped sanitary unit, were officially handed over on Tuesday November 29th to the Minister Delegate at the Presidency in charge of Defence, Joseph Beti Assomo, by French … [Read more...] about Military cooperation: France donates tactical vehicles to the Cameroonian armed forces engaged in the fight against Boko Haram
244 Cameroonian farmers bring SGSOC palm oil plantation to justice
244 Cameroonian farmers bring SGSOC palm oil plantation to justice: Local communities affected by this large-scale palm oil plantation have taken their case to the Court of First Instance in Bangem, south-west Cameroon, with the first hearing set for 9 November. Greenpeace Africa (www.Greenpeace.org/Africa/en), who documented the abuse made by the company for the last seven … [Read more...] about 244 Cameroonian farmers bring SGSOC palm oil plantation to justice