In Cameroon’s Anglophone Conflict, Visually Impaired Persons Are Cut Off from Critical Information, PhD Research Finds
Njukang Princeley By Princeley Njukang, Cameroon A PhD study titled Accessing Mass Media During Conflicts: Needs and Challenges of Persons…
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Blind Cameroonian Beats Systemic Barriers, Tops Class in Record-Breaking Performance in Journalism and Mass Communication
Princely Kesah Princely Kesah, Cameroon “My students are too busy to contribute money for you today.” This is the kind…
Chronicle of a Blind Cameroonian Refusing to Be Addressed by His Appearance: From Trauma Victim to Therapist
Princely Kesah, Cameroon In his early twenties, Francis Tanifum had huge dreams. Little did he foresee that the…
Cameroon Anglophone Conflict: PWDs Embrace First International Humanitarian Law Training as Sexual Abuses Pile Up
“Many women with disabilities have been brutally raped, with some contracting incurable diseases and others left pregnant…” By…
Designing by Touch: The Zimbabwean Tailor Bringing Adaptive Fashion to Life
Nyaradzo Chitungo By Nyaradzo Chitungo, Zimbabwe In a world dominated by sight, Solomon Mundoga is redefining the very fabric of…
Cameroonian Schools to Reopen Monday, Officials URGE PWDs to Take Advantage of Fee Exoneration
By Princeley Njukang, Cameroon All is set in the South West Region for schools to reopen on Monday,…
Cameroon, PCC Roll Out Free Kidney Screenings, Pledge Access for Persons with Disabilities
By Princeley Njukang, Cameroon The Government of Cameroon and the Presbyterian Church in Cameroon (PCC) have launched a…
In Nigerian politics, “[Voters] feel we are not worth it…that an albino person cannot deliver anything”
For these Nigerian politicians living with albinism, the hope was to be judged on merit. Instead, their skin…
They survived a disease few ever do. Then the hard part began
Noma, a rare and devastating disease with a fatality rate of up to 90%, often remains undiagnosed until…
“I Feel Like an Alien”: Visually Impaired Students Reveal Challenges on World Braille Day
By Njukang Princeley, Cameroon Visually impaired Africans have turned out massively to commemorate World Braille Day in different…