This kicks off a one month adventure in Africa! This week we're starting the adventure in Cameroon where we'll be visiting ...
* Any views expressed in this article are those of the author and not of Thomson Reuters Foundation. A central African pygmy tribe is losing its identity and being driven off its ancestral forest ...
DIKOME BALUE, CAMEROON – James Elangwe, 87, is a native of Dikome Balue. Dikome Balue is one of the 28 villages that make up the Balue tribe in the Ndian division of Cameroon’s Southwestern province.
The arrival of timber firm Sofhony with many promises to forest communities of Djoameodjoh and Biba II in eastern Cameroon a few years ago, brought hope to Ndovan Pial Felix and his family. Life had ...
One Baka told Survival: "They told me to carry my father on my back. I started walking, [the guard] beat me, he beat my father. For three hours, every time I cried out they would beat me, until I ...
One of the earliest memories Bandy Kiki can remember of growing up in Cameroon is the ‘earthy smell’ as the rain hit the ground after a scorching hot day. The nearby fireside, used to prepare that ...
Immerse yourself in the deep and diverse Cameroonian culture at Cameroonian Culture Day on Saturday, June 15, at the Pioneer Event Center in Grand Prairie. Cameroonian Cultural Day is a day set aside ...
In Cameroon, the breast, one of the most conspicuous signs of a woman’s femininity, is a target for ritual mutilation. Breast ironing, a practice that involves flattening a young girl’s breasts with ...
The Coalition of Minority Tribes in Nigeria has called on the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in the last election, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, to apologise to Nigerians and ...