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21 sie 2022 · Once a thriving city in Cameroon, Bamenda has been ripped of its soul by the five-year war between English-speaking secessionists and the mainly French-speaking government. Bamenda is all but...
Once a thriving city in Cameroon, Bamenda has been ripped of its soul by the five-year war between English-speaking secessionists and the mainly French-speaking government.
1 cze 2023 · A new trend of funeral and mourning is gaining ground in Cameroon with people from different walks of life spending money on customised coffins. These fantasy coffins are usually done according to the profession of the deceased. The business of making such coffins is booming in Bamenda, in the English-speaking region of the country.
16 maj 2017 · On November 21, 2016, Mancho Bibixy, the newscaster of a local radio station, stood in an open casket in a crowded roundabout in the Anglophone Cameroonian city of Bamenda. Using a blow horn, Bibixy denounced the slow rate of economic and structural development in the city, declaring he was ready to die while protesting against the social and ...
10 sie 2022 · The stretch of road linking Hospital round about to T-junction in Bamenda II LGA of Mezam County is considered the hub of Coffins and Caskets business. At the stretch, one needs no guide to tell that it is the headquarters of the business that depends on people to die.
15 wrz 2022 · 5 years of war have thrown a once bubble Bamenda, a Cameroonian city into a peace-begging city. Due to the war, Bamenda city is now a place of death and the only means of livelihood appeared to be selling coffins. The war is strictly between the English-speaking people and mainly the French-speaking government.
Ahead of the lockdown that began on Wednesday, city dwellers in Bamenda, North West region was engulfed in an atmosphere of uncertainty. The atmosphere was powered by the placing of coffins and charms in clay pots on major streets and road junctions in the regional capital.
