Le 25 juillet 2023, un tragique incident a eu lieu à Ngaoundéré, où une femme et trois enfants ont perdu la vie à la suite de l’effondrement d’un immeuble en construction de quatre étages dans le quartier Baladji 1. Deux …
Par Chancelin Wabo Aujourd’hui, pour réaliser des performances de croissance, il faut prendre en compte les changements climatiques qui affectent tous les secteurs de développement. Aucun continent n’est à l’abri et le continent africain est particulièrement vulnérable à la variabilité …
It's no doubt the social media has been at the center stage of misinformation, mal information, disinformation and even more so fake news. This report however has attempted to determine the rate to which those on the social media space react to the information received on social media plus how this information affects them.
Par Mathias Mouendé Ngamo La bataille pour l’accès à l’eau, aux ressources halieutiques et agricoles amplifiées par le réchauffement climatique sont au cœur des affrontements intercommunautaires entre arabe Choa et Mousgoum dans l’Extrême-Nord du Cameroun. Dans la région de l’Extrême-Nord …
July 22, 2023 – it is a wet Friday evening in Bonaberi, Douala, Cameroon’s largest city, and the air is filled with music and chants. “Small thing pick am, small thing pick am”, a group of young people sing along …
By Petiuh Frederick Tandah, AFF Cameroon Cohort 7 Fellow. There has been a significant increase in the practice of nonprofessional Journalism ( citizen Journalism) in the Northwest region of Cameroon since 2016 which has registered both negative and positive effects …
Techtarget.com defines Social media as a collective term for websites and applications that focus on communication, community-based input, interaction, content-sharing and collaboration. According to DATAREPORTAL as of January 2021, there were 9.15 million internet users in Cameroon. The number of …
Introduction According to a United Nations expert “Hate speech online is one of today’s most acute challenges to human dignity and life” (OHCHR, 2020). Hate speech which is defined by the European Union law as the public incitement to violence …
INTRODUCTION Social media is revolutionizing youth-led civic engagement which has gained quite a lot of momentum lately. This virtual space is instrumentalized by some youths to shape the contemporary public sphere and influence concrete change. This is depicted by the …
By VictoryMarshal Ayafor Basang, fellow cohort 7 #AFFCameroon INTRODUCTION Wikipedia.org defines a web influencer as an internet celebrity (also known as a social media influencer, social media personality, internet personality, or simply influencer) who has acquired or developed their fame, …
The platform aims at furthering public discourse and countering false information through fact-checking and verification of information.