A report on Cameroon
Country in west-central Africa.
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Anglophone problem
0 linksThe Anglophone problem, as it is commonly referred to in Cameroon, is a socio-political issue rooted in Cameroon's colonial legacies from the Germans, British, and the French.
Bantu expansion
3 linksHypothesis of major series of migrations of the original Proto-Bantu-speaking group, which spread from an original nucleus around West-Central Africa across much of sub-Saharan Africa.
Hypothesis of major series of migrations of the original Proto-Bantu-speaking group, which spread from an original nucleus around West-Central Africa across much of sub-Saharan Africa.
The linguistic core of the Bantu languages, which comprise a branch of the Atlantic-Congo language family, was located in the southern regions of Cameroon.
Ruben Um Nyobè
2 linksRuben Um Nyobè (1913 – 13 September 1958) was an anti-colonialist Cameroonian leader, slain by the French army on 13 September 1958, near his natal village of Boumnyebel, in the department of Nyong-et-Kellé in the maquis Bassa.
Cross–Sanaga–Bioko coastal forests
5 linksThe Cross-Sanaga-Bioko coastal forests are a tropical moist broadleaf forest ecoregion of west-central Africa.
The Cross-Sanaga-Bioko coastal forests are a tropical moist broadleaf forest ecoregion of west-central Africa.
The region includes the lowland and coastal forests of southeastern Nigeria, southwestern Cameroon, and the lowlands of the island of Bioko, covering an area of 52,200 km2.
Bakassi
3 linksPeninsula on the Gulf of Guinea.
Peninsula on the Gulf of Guinea.
It is governed by Cameroon, following the transfer of sovereignty from neighbouring Nigeria as a result of a judgment by the International Court of Justice.
Félix-Roland Moumié
2 linksFélix-Roland Moumié (1 November 1925 – 3 November 1960) was an anti-colonialist Cameroonian leader, assassinated in Geneva on 3 November 1960 by an agent of the SDECE (French secret service) with thallium, following official independence from France earlier that year.
South Region (Cameroon)
3 linksThe South Region (Région du Sud) is located in the southwestern and south-central portion of the Republic of Cameroon.
Lepidophthalmus turneranus
1 linksSpecies of "ghost shrimp" or "mud lobster" that lives off the coast of West Africa.
Species of "ghost shrimp" or "mud lobster" that lives off the coast of West Africa.
It occasionally erupts into dense swarms, one of which resulted in the naming of the country Cameroon.
Religion in Cameroon
0 linksChristianity is the predominant religion in Cameroon with significant minorities of the adherents of Islam and traditional faiths.