Tag: cameron

  • FIFA Slaps Samuel Eto’o with 6-Month Ban: Cameroon Football Legend Barred from National Team Games

    FIFA Slaps Samuel Eto’o with 6-Month Ban: Cameroon Football Legend Barred from National Team Games

    Samuel Eto’o, one of Cameroon’s most celebrated footballers and the current president of the Cameroon Football Federation (FECAFOOT), has been dealt a severe blow by FIFA. The international football governing body imposed a six-month ban on Eto’o, barring him from attending any national team matches. This punishment comes in response…

  • Invisible Citizens: Lack of Birth Certificates Marginalizes Rural Communities in Cameroon

    Invisible Citizens: Lack of Birth Certificates Marginalizes Rural Communities in Cameroon

    In the remote forests of southern Cameroon, the Baka and Bagyieli Indigenous communities live on the margins—not just of society, but of citizenship itself. Without birth certificates, over 120,000 of these forest-dwelling people are left stateless, excluded from basic rights like education, healthcare, and legal employment. “We’re stuck,” said Bertrand…