Tag: Ethnic clashes in Cameroon

  • AFCON 2021: Cameroon Businesses Record Growth In Revenue

    AFCON 2021: Cameroon Businesses Record Growth In Revenue

    35-year-old Frederic Issa is a shoe cobbler in Yaounde. For the CAF games, Issa switched to the cab-hailing business with the belief it´s a profitable business now that the games have started. Tens of thousands of fans are visiting Cameroon to cheer their national teams, and with that comes the potential of an economic boost…

  • Ethnic Violence In Cameroon Forces Thousands To Flee

    Ethnic Violence In Cameroon Forces Thousands To Flee

    According to the UN, over 10,000 people, mostly women and children, have fled into Chad from northern Cameroon after deadly clashes between herding and fishing communities. The violence erupted on Tuesday in the Far North region, a part of the country that is wedged between Nigeria to the west and Chad to the east. At…