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Language barrier: Cameroon’s forgotten conflict

The Intelligence from The Economist

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The Anglophone Crisis in Cameroon

This chapter explores the ongoing conflict in Cameroon’s Anglophone regions, examining its historical roots and the grievances of marginalized English speakers. It addresses the violent struggle for independence, highlighting the tragic impacts on local communities, education, and economic stability. Through personal accounts and broader community insights, the chapter illustrates the resilience of individuals amidst the turmoil and the complexities of seeking a political resolution.

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