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Cameroon Government Shutsdown Over 500 Private Schools

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The Ministers of Basic Education and Secondary Education have announced the closure of nearly 500 private schools for the 2022-2023 school year, which is scheduled to start on 5 September. These include 326 nursery and primary schools and 135 secondary schools. These establishments are closed for violation of legal formalities…

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