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We usually think of governments and international organizations as giant machines responsible for ensuring a smooth running of the society. Which, of course, is true. However, there’s a key component…
It was at a Total Station in Molyko, Buea. Four guys in their late 20s and early 30s formed a circle round a pub table, each with a drink in…
If there’s any such thing as a window to the world, then it should be the Internet. To look through this window we need power, and that power is electricity.…
On 27 October 2025, the Constitutional Council (CC) declared Paul Biya the winner of the 2025 presidential election in Cameroon. The streets of Yaounde as well as other cities were…
“Democracy does not die in a day; it dies each time the people’s voice is ignored.” Democracy at a Crossroads I called my friend in Yaounde to find out how…
Imagine living in a community where electricity is considered luxury and no one even dares dream about it, portable water is not a topic of conversation, there’s no elementary school…
I arrived Belo at about 3:05 p.m. The sun was bright. People of every age filled Three Corners, moving in all directions as trade pulled them along. It was Friday,…
I grew up in a small CDC camp called Kompina Camp II in the Littoral region of Cameroon where electricity and portable water weren’t things we even dreamed of. My…
