My visit to BOYO: an affected war zone First stop at Belo I took to Fundong, capital of boyo last Wednesday, July 18, 2018 n could not reach home same day because of a 3-day ghost town. On arriving mobile nkwen, cars could only reach Mbingo that morning. This made me to postpone my journey next day, Thursday. Given that roads to fundong, were still blocked, we boarded a taxi for Njinikom at cost of 2000 FRS per person (distance normally costs ~ 1300) We took off and had first check by military at bambui as usual n it was same ritual of ID checking. The scen ario started changing when we drove in to Boyo. From mbingo to belo one could notice something is wrong somewhere. Along the road, all we could see were burnt cars and bikes, then, houses. Getting to belo was like entering into a grave yard at 12am; military armed to teeth in groups at belo 3corners and some using balconies of deserted homes to position their guns, ready to shoot. Here, thorough checking was done fr...
Crisis in the NW & SW Regions of Cameroon puts an end to religious differences Late this week, Pastor Ndong Ezekiel of Ibali Meli Baptist Church announced the meeting of clergy of the area at Meli catholic church and another by Rev. Njung Promise on their facebook pages... Ndong Ezekiel 22 hrs · "All the churches in Meli started a prayer altar today to pray for the land and the turn out was great.pls meet us at the same venue next Friday at 3pm.Catholic church MELI.2Chron 7:14" Hours later..... Njung Promise 2 hrs · " The Pastors of various denominations around Fundong met together in Salem Baptist Church Fuji's to pray and seek the face of the Lord for our nation. God is at work. Things will never be the same again in Cameroon as many denominations, churches and people of God continue to gather, pray and make declarations concerning the ongoing crisis." Since the socio-political crisis began in Cameroon's two Engl...
HEALTH Malaria No More trains over 30 CSOs on domestic resource mobilization in the fight against malaria. attendees with their attestations Over 30 representatives of Civil Society Organizations(CSOs) drawn from the 10 regions of Cameroon were Thursday, September 20, 2018 told they have an indispensable role to play in the fight against malaria in Cameroon. The leaders of the CSOs were exhorted in a capacity building workshop organized by Malaria No More, a Non-Governmental Organization in partnership with the Ministry of Public Health and Positive Generation at Mérina Hotel in Yaoundé, Cameroon. Malaria it should be noted remains a major public health problem in Cameroon. In fact, it accounted for 24% of consultations, including 32% among those under 05 and 13% of deaths in health facilities, including 27% among children under the age of 5 (PNLP, 2017). The State of Cameroon through the Ministry of Public Health aims at reducing morbidity and mortality...
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