The Advocate Cameroon

    By Tarhyang Enowbikah Tabe At least three journalists and several others arrested around the country following yesterday’s protest have spent their first Night in various detention centers in the country. The protest was called by the leadership of the Cameroon Renaissance Movement of Maurice Kamto, self proclaimed leader of the last Presidential elections in Cameroon.   The political party leader announced a protest for September, 22 calling on the Head of State, President Paul Biya to leave power and forget about organizing Regional Elections while the Anglophone crisis persist.   Media Casualties Reporter and TV Presenter for My Media Prime Television, Jarvis Tah, alongside his cameraman, Tebong Christian, have spent a night in detention after they were picked up by anti riot officers in Douala as they were covering the protest. Other journalists reportedly arrested by same forces include, Lindovi Ndjio of La Nouvelle Expression and Rodrigues...

  By Tarhyang Enowbikah Tabe   At least three journalists and several others arrested around the country following yesterday’s protest have spent their first Night in various detention centers in the country. The protest was called by the leadership of the Cameroon Renaissance Movement of Maurice Kamto, self proclaimed leader of the last Presidential elections in Cameroon.   The political party leader announced a protest for September, 22 calling on the Head of State, President Paul Biya to leave power and forget about organizing Regional Elections while the Anglophone crisis persist.   Media Casualties Reporter and TV Presenter for My Media Prime Television, Jarvis Tah, alongside his cameraman, Tebong Christian, have spent a night in detention after they were picked up by anti riot officers in Douala as they were covering the protest.   Other journalists reportedly arrested by same forces include, Lindovi Ndjio of La Nouvelle Expression and ...

By Ashuntantang Taku Ellien Some over 50 women and young girls have lauded the Henrietta Nkongchu Foundation after receiving food items and cash support in line with the Anglophone Crisis and the CODIV-19 and its devastating effects. The donations took place last Saturday September 2, 2020 at the Women Empowerment Center, Limbe. The donations were done to the over 50 Internally Displaced women and girls by Henrietta Nkongchu Foundation with support from Intersource. Bridget Ngo, a beneficiary of the largesse, appreciated the Henrietta Nkongchu foundation for supporting them during this difficult period of time because they have been facing so many difficulties such feeding, paying of bills, sending children to school as well as providing for themselves despite the fact that they have occupied themselves with little businesses. They also gave thanks to God almighty for sending such a person to come support them and prayed that may God continue to bless her for her good works. ...

By Velma Etock Etangwo   The Divisional Delegate of Women Empowerment and the family for Fako, Madam Ashu Veronica Nkwenti, has said perpetrators of Gender Based Violence must be brought to book. She was speaking in Limbe last September 2 during an event aimed at donating food items and cash to some Internally Displaced. The Divisional Delegate, in her intervention, explained that the women empowerment center is not only there for the interest of only women but rather for the entire population. The seasoned Social Worker took her time to tell The Advocate how she feels about Gender Based Violence. According to her, that act of Gender Based Violence does not apply only to women but also to men because there are some men being abused by their wives and in such cases these women should be reported so they too should be punished. She said on a daily basis she receives cases of how young girls and teenagers are being violated, adding that Gender Based Violence has become t...