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Six Anglophone activists slammed heavy jail terms

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Six Anglophone activists slammed heavy jail terms

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It was another round of heavy sentecing at the Yaounde military court on Tuesday as the presiding magistrate wasted no time in dishing them out to the first batch of anglophone detainees that were brought before the court. Six of them; Lobte Jacob (11 years), Bayong Eugene (12years), Tayo Livite…

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Cameroon ratifies African legal support facility treaty
Published at 09h34
Cameroon's President Paul Biya, has ratified the agreement to establish the African Legal Support Facility (ALSF). According to reports, Cameroon's ratification of the ALSF treaty was…
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SW Population urges Anglophone Senators to make amends, as Senate opens
Published on 24.04.2018
Some denizens of the South West Region have called on their elected representatives at Cameroon’s Upper House of Parliament and those of the North West…
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(File Photo) Protest rally in Kumbo

Rumours of secessionists’ infiltration wary Dschang, Fongo Tongo, Mungo officials
Published on 24.04.2018
Fear has gripped some administrative and security officials in some towns in Francophone Cameroon, following rumours that Anglophone secessionists have infiltrated the towns and are…
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Sex-starved woman seeks divorce from masturbating husband
Published on 24.04.2018
A 39-year-old woman, who hails from Yabassi in the Littoral Region of Cameroon, but resident in Ndop, Ngokitunjia Division of the North West Region, whose…

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Are public competitive entrance exams relevant?

Pius Yimnai
Manager Digicom Centre, Bamenda

No
Initially, the idea of public competitive entrance exams was good but today we have lots of bribery and corruption in the whole process. In an examination were, say 50 candidates are needed and we have about 5000-7000 candidates who have registered, you will realise that government is making a lot of money by exploiting the parents.I say exploitation because it would be wiser for the government to take the needed number of candidates and let it end at that level. T
Elizabeth Djuisse
Secretary

Yes
Good, But Needs Honesty Public competitive examinations are good and necessary.

It enables young Cameroonians to be employed in the public service. But, transparency and honesty has to prevail. Nowadays, integration has become public business which dubious persons use as means to acquire money. It has to be given to those who merit it.

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