MNews237

By Martial Gnoukapasir Cameroon defense minister Joseph Beti Assomo on a working visit to the 5th joint military Region ( The military component of the North West and west regions of Cameroon), has called on soldiers to stop practicing citizen Journalism. "...Soldiers are neither Camera men nor Journalists..neither do they take nor receive orders from social media.." he said.     The call came at a time when there've been massive condemnation of military filming and posting certain contents online with the recent being the case in wum where a soldier filmed angry Mbororo youths on rampage in the subdivision.    The June 6th trip was to appraise the security situation of the North West region deeply affected by what is today known as the  anglophone crisis.    He extended president Biya's message of comfort and courage to wounded soldiers at the Rapid intervention battalion (BIR) dispensary unit and those at the military hospital in Bamenda, followed by an in-camera se

By Martial Gnoukapasir. The dedication/induction rituals of some 17 new elders to serve the PC Nitop congregation as "fishers of men" with mission to win more souls on the side of God Sunday June 2nd 2019, was indeed a special one not just for congregants of PC Nitop mankon and the journalism family in the North West. It was also a defining moment in the spiritual life and growth of Muma Jude Awa, a journalist and one of those caught by the net casted by the Lord to serve as his disciple in proclaiming the gospel as per the scriptures. Christened "the session of rejuvenation" the 17 new session of elders of PC Nitop responded   " I promise  God being my helper",  when the Rev. Namaya Elangwe Samson asked if they were ready to embrace and respect the doctrines and disciplines of the Presbyterian Church, and amongst trials and tribulations prove themselves worthy enough to be the pillars of Christ and ready enough to discharge their mission faithfully and d

By Martial Gnoukapasir. The North West Region  is most often not exempted when findings  in relation to cases of human rights violations and abuses are being presented in Cameroon today.    Now our days it's very common to spot children  under the age of 10 along the streets of Bamenda hawking bitter cola, banana, sweets, biscuits with some going the extra mile of selling condoms and cigarettes. When you ask questions  it's easy to get responses like  " Our parents gave us these items to sell".  "They say we should sell so as to support ourselves in the next coming school year". Telling poster on GBV   Cases of child trafficking, sexual harassment, rape, incest torture, battery, genital mutilations, assault early marriage etc amongst children especially the girl child are becoming rampant in the region. The bitter truth one finds hard to swallow is that majority of these cases go unnoticed and the perpetrators go unpunished either because some families of su