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Cameroon must roar: at a 7% minimum

Opinion

By Carlos Lopes

Cameroon has the resources for its industrialization and agricultural transformation. The economy’s current annual growth of 4.9% does not reflect the full potential that lies in the transformation of the riches of the country. The economy is relatively diversified with the exploitation of vast agricultural resources, forestry, mining and energy. Exports have been dominated by oil, cocoa, wood, rubber and cotton. This diversification in resources lends itself to economic transformation through industrialization.

August 4, 2014

Op/Ed, World News, Africa, Opinion

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U.S, Entertainment

“The Myth of Redemptive Violence on The Edge of Tomorrow”

Andrew DeCort

The moral of The Edge of Tomorrow’s story could be reduced to the old maxim, “If ever you don’t succeed, try, try again.” For a good cause, this is certainly worthwhile wisdom. But when confronted with a thoughtless or destructive pattern, this advice can reflect madness or a drive for death. In the case of Tom Cruise’s latest action flick, one worries that all of us should emphatically not “try, try again” but give up on its narrative

July 25, 2014

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World News, Africa

African Media Leaders team up to launch a campaign against hate speech

The countdown to the 2014 African Media Leaders’ Forum (AMLF) has begun with the launch in Johannesburg today of a campaign against hate speech. The campaign will be carried out online and on a full range of media platforms, and will be the main theme of the 2014 AMLF, which is scheduled to take place from November 12 – 14 in Johannesburg, South Africa.

July 24, 2014

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Cameroon must roar: at a 7% minimum

By Carlos Lopes

“The Myth of Redemptive Violence on The Edge of Tomorrow”

African Media Leaders team up to launch a campaign against hate speech

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