Study: How Social Media Shed Light on Cameroon’s Anglophone Crisis

Posted on June 19, 2019June 19, 2019

Over the past two years conflict has escalated in North West and South West Cameroon. Cameroon is a bilingual country (English and French) and these two regions are the country’s English-speaking areas. The conflict started when lawyers and teachers held strikes over the increasing use of French in English courts and schools. Since then, what …

Cameroon Pressures Mobile Operators to Shut Down Internet

By James Barnley Posted in Governance

Posted on January 26, 2017

Reports state that for over a week now, the northwest and southwest regions of Cameroon have not had any access to the internet which appear to have been cut in the major towns of the country’s two English-speaking regions. But details surrounding the internet shutdown continue to emerge slowly, showing a government intent on controlling …