Cameroon

While Boko Haram’s base is in Nigeria northern states of Borno, Kano and Yobe, the country’s porous borders with Cameroon, Chad and Niger, has facilitated the group movements and group transportation of goods. The origins of Boko Haram are connected to Mohammed Yusuf, an Islamic scholar (Malam) who led a wing of radical youth scholars in the 1990s in Maiduguri, giving…

sailors passed the logbook down so there would be a record about these wonderful creatures and about their experience of their first contact with people. (Ахматов, 2006). Gorillas live in dense forests of Equatorial Africa. Coast gorillas are found in Cameroon, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Congo, Central African Republic; Eastern mountain gorillas inhabit the mountainous…

Women are being oppressed in much of the world but many are turning a blind eye to the situation. In the poorest, most poverty stricken countries of the world girls are seen as worthless. They are given no maternal or health care and little to no education because they are not perceived to be equivalent to men. These problems could be solved or greatly improved if they received the attention that they deserve. The oppression of women has been occurring for centuries but slowly women 's rights…

estimated 2.6% average increase in global crop prices”. Food price increases affect consumer around the world, but their impact on people in developing countries is higher. It has already be seen in developing countries such as Niger, Senegal and Cameroon where the increasing prices of food such as wheat and rice went up by almost 20 percent in 2007, mainly due to the mass production of crops for…

Online marketing is the current trend in networking and marketing industry. With increased internet coverage, enthusiasts depend on the internet for various purposes, besides social interactions. Entrepreneurs are also advancing and taking their business entities to online forms. Certainly, this attracts a vast customer base. The performance of online sites, just like normal businesses, is dependent on owners’ customization. So to say, a site where users can sell, make money and save on various…

Nigeria is a federal republic of 36 states western African country located on the Gulf of Guinea and Atlantic Ocean. The country boarders Benin in the west, Chad and Cameroon in the East. Nigeria has become Africa’s largest economy due to the abundance oil since the 1970s resulting a $1.089 trillion GDP in 2016. Apart from Oil Nigeria’s natural resources also include natural gas, petroleum, tin, iron ore, coal, limestone, niobium, lead, zinc, and arable land. Although being rich in desired…

al., claim that in Mafa communities in Northern Cameroon, even as recently as the 1960s, decoration is seen as necessary and yet, “it is carried out as part of the craft rather than as an art, generally quite neatly but without either much imagination or care” (1988, 370). Perhaps for the Mafa potters…

Discovering Sub-Saharan Africa Sub- Saharan Africa is located south of North Africa and in the middle of the south Atlantic and Indian Ocean. Being such a large continent, it was picked to pieces territorially by early colonization’s from large countries in Europe. With colonization completely withdrawing from the continent, it lays divided and has many challenges to overcome becoming a functioning continent. Few countries in that continent have normalized the transition from a colony into a…

There have been discoveries of haplotypes for distinct region specific mutations of the HbS genes. The four African Haplotypes include the Senegal, Benin, Bantu, and Cameroon haplotypes. There has also been one discovery of an Asian haplotype referred to as the Arab-Indian haplotype [1]. The occurrence of these haplotypes indicates that the increase in sickle cell anemia is related to the incidence of malaria in the surrounding regions [8]. Evidence that supports the link between the…

"How does Ferdinand Oyono use symbolic devices to illustrate the character development of the main character, Toundi, in Houseboy?" With aspiration towards material and his fascination of the white man's world, during the French colonisation of Cameroon in the 1950's, Toundi Ondoua escapes his home and starts to reject native upbringing to be part of the white man's world. mad'. As Toundi, the protagonist of Ferdinand Oyono's novel Houseboy goes to discover his fascination of the white man's…