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  1. “The four men from #Cuba, man from #Brazil and a woman from #Cameroon that refused to get off a DHS plane in #Liberia, are now being held with other migrants in worsening conditions in an #EquatorialGuinea hotel that lacks medical staff, said a litigation director for AAAJ-Atlanta.

    Equatorial Guinea’s all-powerful president, turned the hotel owned by his family into a prison for deported US asylum seekers under an opaque $7.5 million deal with the #Trump admin. “

    thestar.com/news/world/africa/

  2. Pierre Didy Tchakounté

    amf.didiermary.fr/pierre-didy-

    Pierre Didy Tchakounté “Ou c’est lui, ou c’est moi”, from album “Magabe Man”.

    Pierre Didy Tchakounté is considered the father of modern mangambeu, a traditional Bamiléké music and dance from Cameroon. He harmoniously merged traditional African instruments (sanza, balafon, drums, etc.) and Western instruments (drums, bass, guitar, synth, violin, brass, etc.). [...]

    #70smusic #80smusic #Cameroon #Mbira

  3. Donny Elwood – Négro et beau

    amf.didiermary.fr/donny-elwood

    De son vrai nom Ella Owoudou Albert Dieudonné, né en 1968 à Ebolowa, Donny Elwood est un chanteur camerounais et pygmée par ses grands-parents. Auteur, compositeur et interprète, sa force vient de ses mots : simples et incisifs, intelligents, engagés, mais drôles à souhait, ses textes sont un véritable régal.
    L’album éponyme date a priori de […]

    #Cameroon

  4. The clinic-access dashboard isn't abstract for me. I've seen what distance to care costs people. That's why I built it around Cameroon first.
    #PublicHealth #GIS #DataForGood #Cameroon

  5. Manu Dibango – Africadelic

    amf.didiermary.fr/manu-dibango

    “The Panther” is the main AfroFunk track found on “Africadelic,” an album released in 1973 by “Manu Dibango And His African Pop Group”.

    In fact, this album was released a year before as part of the Mondiophone collection, a “library of recorded background music”…
    Music design by Papa Manu, what else?

    #70smusic #AfroFunk #Cameroon #ManuDibango #AfroJazz

  6. 40 years after the Lake Nyos disaster in Cameroon

    On August 21, 1986, a silent cloud of carbon dioxide swept through villages around Lake Nyos in Cameroon, killing nearly 2,000 people in their sleep. Four decades later, survivors are still living with the trauma.

    dw.com/en/40-years-after-the-l

    #Cameroon #News #CameroonNews

  7. #Cameroon's 🇨🇲 President Paul Biya returned to the country following a 73-day absence abroad. Local media reported that the 93-year-old leader had spent the duration in Geneva with his family and close aides. The country's opposition criticised Biya's long absence, saying he had left the country on "autopilot". [France 24]

    Stay tuned as more details emerge

  8. More than 100 dead after goldmine collapses in Central African Republic
    By Eromo Egbejule in Cotonou and news agencies

    The collapse was caused by a landslide, while local officials say the death toll is likely to rise as recovery efforts continue

    theguardian.com/world/2026/aug

    #CentralAfricanRepublic #Mining #Africa #Cameroon #TheGuardian #EromoEgbejuleinCotonou #newsagencies

  9. Los Camaroes

    amf.didiermary.fr/los-camaroes/

    Los Camaroes emerged at the end of the 1960s from the town of Maroua in the northern, predominantly Islamic area of Cameroon. After changes in name, in lineup and in management, they worked their way south to the capital to make a name for themselves; in the span of only a few years they changed […]

    #70smusic #Bikutsi #Cameroon #Soukous

  10. Manu Dibango – Elolombe / Afreedom

    amf.didiermary.fr/manu-dibango

    From the album Past Present Future, released in 2011, “Elolombe” means “dove” (colombe) in Duala language, and refers to the bird that symbolises peace.

    “A forward-in-all-directions effort from the masterly Manu Dibango, who at 78 is still committed to trying out new ideas, still experimenting and collaborating on what happens to be his thirtieth album. […]

    #Cameroon #Jazz #ManuDibango

  11. Cameroonian classic! Zangalewa

    amf.didiermary.fr/cameroonian-

    Zangalewa est un succès populaire Camerounais, mais dont la popularité est allée bien au-delà des frontières du pays…

    #80smusic #Bikutsi #Cameroon #Makossa #Zouglou #OldAfricanMusic

  12. Encyclopedie d’Assiko – Olivier Declovis Bonga

    amf.didiermary.fr/encyclopedie

    Olivier Declovis Bonga live with dancers (athletes?) at the Festival of Traditional Music & Dance in Limbe, Cameroon.

    I met Olivier the last time I was in Douala. Now that Jean Bikoko Aladin is gone, he’s the new King of Assiko.

    This is traditional music and dance from the Douala region, from the Bassa people.There […]

    #Assiko #Cameroon #LiveMusic

  13. #Cameroon 🇨🇲 secured their first Women's Africa Cup of Nations title by defeating #Malawi 🇲🇼 3-0 in the 2026 final. The match took place in Rabat, #Morocco 🇲🇦. [Vanguard Nigeria]

    For ongoing coverage, check back here

  14. Cameroon claim first Wafcon title with victory over Malawi

    Marie Ngah Manga scores twice as Cameroon cruise to a 3-0 win over Malawi and claim a first ever Women's Africa Cup of Nations title.

    bbc.co.uk/sport/football/artic

    #CameroonNews #Malawi #News #MalawiNews #Cameroon

  15. I'm building CouncilOS: offline-first, bilingual, mobile-money-native management software for Cameroonian councils. Built for the network that exists, not the one on the pitch deck.
    #CivicTech #Cameroon #Africa #OpenSource