Author: Njih Favour

Cameroon is grappling with multiple crises that have earned it the disheartening distinction of being one of the world’s most neglected humanitarian emergencies, according to the Norwegian Refugee Council. Among its troubles are Boko Haram’s insurgency in the North, a political and armed conflict in the Anglophone regions, and a growing refugee crisis. For the past eight years, the English-speaking regions, formerly known as British Southern Cameroons, have faced escalating socio-political and security challenges. The marginalization of Anglophone minorities by the Francophone-dominated government led to widespread protests in 2016, which soon spiraled into armed conflict. The separatist declaration of the…