AFP | Pour pénétrer dans le musée des Rois Bamouns, dans l’ouest du Cameroun, on passe sous les crochets des gueules béantes d’un gigantesque serpent à deux têtes, clou d’un imposant édifice en forme des armoiries de l’un des plus vieux royaumes d’Afrique subsaharienne, inauguré en grande pompe ce weekend. …
Read More »Bonaventure Soh Bejeng Ndikung Named Chief Curator of 2025 São Paulo Biennial
ARTnews | Bonaventure Soh Bejeng Ndikung, one of today’s most closely watched curators, will serve as the chief curator for the 2025 Bienal de São Paulo. Ndikung is currently the director and chief curator of Haus der Kulturen der Welt (HKW) in Berlin. Prior to joining HKW last year, Ndikung …
Read More »Code of Fear – Homophobia in Cameroon | +video
DW | In Cameroon, homosexuality is a criminal offense. In 2013, the journalist and gay rights activist Eric Lembembe was murdered. A filmmaker who knew him sets out to explore the roots of homophobia in his home nation. Eric Lembembe was tortured and murdered because he was gay. His killing …
Read More »Cameroonian theatrical artist eyes fruitful cultural exchanges with China
Growing up in a Cameroonian village, Junior Esseba watched many Chinese movies, including “Shaolin Temple” starring Jet Li, which left him in awe and admiration. Esseba’s love for theater grew from there, and today he is a household name in the country’s performing arts industry. YAOUNDE, March 27 (Xinhua) — …
Read More »World Watches as Trial for Murdered Cameroonian Journalist Begins
The long-awaited trial in the brutal assassination of Cameroonian journalist Martinez Zogo finally opened on Monday. Seventeen individuals stand accused before the military court in Yaoundé, including high-profile figures charged with shocking crimes like complicity in torture and murder. Who’s on Trial? Seventeen people indicted in connection with this case …
Read More »Ouverture du procès de l’assassinat du journaliste Martinez Zogo | + video
YAOUNDE, 25 mars (Xinhua) — Le procès de l’assassinat du journaliste Martinez Zogo s’est ouvert lundi au tribunal militaire de Yaoundé, la capitale du Cameroun, a-t-on constaté sur place. Dix-sept personnes inculpées dans le cadre de cette affaire comparaissent à partir de ce jour à Yaoundé après plus d’un an …
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