I have always believed that one of the drawbacks of post postmodernism is that we have too many opinions from self-proclaimed experts and, unfortunately, each opinion is meant to and believed to count. Many unfiltered emotions and thoughts end up finding their way on public platforms where censorship is difficult to implement. Judgments have been…
March 08th, International Women’s Day, is an important day worldwide. It’s a day reserved for the woman to examine, and also to reassert herself by impacting change/progress in the society for the betterment of the girl child, women and humanity in general. In this vein, women in their groups (and at individual levels) do everything…
It’s a great and probably a historic moment for Cameroon to host the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) after 50 years. The biennial continent’s prestigious tournament is usually a time for the host country to showcase its cultural heritage. The opening ceremony was a colorful one with a dazzling choreographic display. Many have confessed that…
Samuel Eto’o’s emergence as the FECAFOOT president has raised the hopes of many Cameroonians and the youth in particular. In a country where electoral transparency is highly questionable and the youth are denied access to leadership positions, such a victory for a young man with a humble beginning who has made a name thanks to…
By: N.M. If you have been to the Armed Forces Command and Staff College (AFCSC) in Jaji Kaduna State, you must have noticed the colossal sculptures mounted there. There are not just the sizes that marvel one, but the attention to detail. This is the handwork of Mbaeri Stephen Chibueze and Co., a (Nigerian)…
By W. N “If the photographer is interested in the people in front of his lens, and if he is compassionate, it’s already a lot. The instrument is not the camera but the photographer.” (Eve Arnold) Professional photography in the country is steadily gaining remarkable awareness. We have lately witnessed red carpets, movie premieres, celebrity…
With the proliferation of smartphones, gadgets and social media apps, the notion of privacy has become more complex. Not long ago, there was the Dutch case of a woman who took her kid’s grandma to court for refusing to pull down her kid’s photos from social media. Not long ago, Dua Lipa was sued for…
Stanley Enow said “Tu Vas Lire L’heure” and that’s exactly what we are doing irrespective of whether we like(d) the song or not. I even think Stanley is “liring l’heure” too and he didn’t even see it coming. The reactions to his song have eclipsed other new releases and I must say this is a…
In one of our previous articles we chronicled the great anticipation of a Cameroonian movie, “Therapy”. The dream has been materialized as the movie is now available. The gigantic realisation of the movie came alongside another breathtaking movie, “The Fisherman’s Diary.” These two distinguished movies are proudly Cameroonian and have featured prominent Nigerian names like…
If a tap is left to run for a day, how much water will flow if two litres flow every one minute? Multiply your answer by 30; that’s enough water to make a river. Significant amounts of treated water is lost yearly as a result of such leakages and this is sad for a developing…