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Teenage Girls Undergo ‘Breast Ironing’ In Cameroon (VIDEO)

Teenage Girls Undergo ‘Breast Ironing’ In Cameroon (VIDEO)

Huffpo|23 July 2010|Huffpo| Affecting one out of every four girls, the brutal practice of “breast ironing” is on the rise in the African country of Cameroon. The procedure — which involves the flattening of a young girl’s growing breasts with hot stones, coconut shells and other objects — is considered a way to curb the [...]

Pius Njawe: Our Broken Reed

Pius Njawe: Our Broken Reed

By Charles Ndi Chia|Friday, July 23, 2010|ThePostonline| On June 29, 2010, at 6:34pm, I got this call from Pius Njawe, Publisher of “Le Messager”. After the usual banter, we got down to the nitty-gritty of the call. He would love for me to formally react to a mail, in which he was requesting that The [...]

Colonel Sued For Wife’s Missing Corpse

Colonel Sued For Wife’s Missing Corpse

By Joe Dinga Pefok|Friday, July 23, 2010|ThePostonline| Retired Colonel Hans Ako Anagho, who is the traditional ruler of Ngwo Village in Momo Division, was recently dragged to the Mezam High Court by his in-laws in a dispute over the corpse of his late wife, Diana Enow Mbu epouse Anagho, who hailed from Bacho-Ntai in Manyu [...]

African Trade : Afreximbank Examines Promotion Mechanisms

African Trade : Afreximbank Examines Promotion Mechanisms

Godlove BAINKONG|23/07/2010|cameroon Tribune| Activities leading up to the 17th General Assembly went underway in Yaounde yesterday. Stakeholders of Afreximbank, an export/import trade finance institution that was established by African governments in 1993 to promote and finance intra and extra-African trade, are in Yaounde to device better means of meeting their target. This is on the [...]

De plus en plus d’enfants accusĂ©s de sorcellerie

De plus en plus d’enfants accusĂ©s de sorcellerie

All Africa.com|20 Juillet 2010|All Africa| Dakar — En Afrique subsaharienne, de plus en plus d’enfants sont accusĂ©s de sorcellerie. Cette augmentation est due Ă  l’urbanisation, Ă  la pauvretĂ©, aux conflits et Ă  la fragmentation des communautĂ©s, et elle engendre une « multi-crise » pour des enfants dĂ©jĂ  vulnĂ©rables, selon le Fonds des Nations Unies pour [...]

African Studies Give Women Hope in H.I.V. Fight

African Studies Give Women Hope in H.I.V. Fight

By CELIA W. DUGGER| Published: July 19, 2010|NY Times| VULINDLELA, South Africa — With an AIDS vaccine still out of reach, two rigorous new studies have found different ways to sharply cut H.I.V. infections among women and schoolgirls, who make up a majority of the newly infected in sub-Saharan Africa. After two decades in which [...]

CĂŽte d’Ivoire : un journaliste français va ĂȘtre dĂ©fĂ©rĂ© pour “vol de document”

CĂŽte d’Ivoire : un journaliste français va ĂȘtre dĂ©fĂ©rĂ© pour “vol de document”

AFP|15 juillet 2010| AFP| ABIDJAN (AFP) – Un journaliste français et deux ivoiriens, arrĂȘtĂ©s mardi pour avoir publiĂ© des conclusions d’une enquĂȘte judiciaire sur la filiĂšre cacao en CĂŽte d’Ivoire, seront dĂ©fĂ©rĂ©s vendredi devant le parquet d’Abidjan pour “vol de document”, a dĂ©clarĂ© jeudi le procureur. ThĂ©ophile Kouamouo, de nationalitĂ© française et directeur des rĂ©dactions [...]

CĂŽte d’Ivoire: «Waka Waka» de Shakira – KĂ©kĂ© Kassiry rĂ©clame des droits d’auteurs

CĂŽte d’Ivoire: «Waka Waka» de Shakira – KĂ©kĂ© Kassiry rĂ©clame des droits d’auteurs

Bruno ZourĂ© (stagiaire)| 15 Juillet 2010|Fasozine (Ouagadougou)| La chanson «Waka Waka» (this time for Africa) de Shakira, choix officiel de la Coupe du monde 2010 en Afrique du Sud, qui a connu son Ă©pilogue le dimanche 11 juillet dernier, continue de faire parler d’elle. AprĂšs les Camerounais du groupe Golden Sounds, c’est au tour de [...]

Manu Dibango reçoit la lĂ©gion d’honneur

Manu Dibango reçoit la lĂ©gion d’honneur

Africa1|15 Juillet 2010| Africa1| La fĂȘte nationale n’a pas uniquement vu cette annĂ©e les troupes africaines marchant au pas sous la pluie battante. Elle a aussi Ă©tait le théùtre de la dĂ©coration de plusieurs grandes figures africaines par la lĂ©gion d’honneur. Au total, deux Camerounais, une Tunisienne et un Marocain. Et parmi ceux-ci, un habituĂ© [...]

East Africa: EAC Working on Monetary Union Protocol

East Africa: EAC Working on Monetary Union Protocol

Kaburu Mugambi| 15 July 2010|The Nation (Nairobi) | Nairobi — As East Africans embrace the coming to effect of the common market protocol, another objective by the EAC members states set to be established by 2012 is in the works. Already, the five central banks in the region are working on a protocol that will [...]

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