Secondary Education Minister, Professor Nalova Lyonga’s radical new move to correct the scripts of decades of Government’s authoritarianism in systematically dismissing pregnant students from colleges in Cameroon may at first sight seem controversial.Yet, a deeper reading reveals a tsaunami of equally systematic injustices to generations of female students who have been deprived of their education, […]

The six-year-prolonged deadly conflict in Cameroon has seen Cameroonians who inherited language and culture from their former colonial master, Britain, fighting to liberate themselves from the domination of other Cameroonians who inherited different culture and language from their own former colonial master, France. This therefore means activists fighting to create the so-called Anglo-Saxon nation are […]

Producers and program makers who self-identify as part of a minority group can apply for this remote program. The Association of Independents in Radio (AIR) is accepting candidates for the New Voices Scholarships. The program seeks to identify and support minority media makers at the beginning of their public media careers. This year’s program will […]

Journalists from European countries who have fled war and crisis zones can apply for assistance. Reporters without Borders (RSF), in partnership with the Rudolf Augstein Foundation and the Schöpflin Foundation, launches the JX Fund, a European fund for journalism in exile. The JX Fund will enable journalists to continue their editorial work after they had […]

Journalists from Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Georgia, Moldova, Ukraine and Russia can apply for a seven-month fellowship. Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty (RFE/RL) and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Czech Republic are accepting applications for the 2023 Vaclav Havel Journalism Fellowship. The fellowship provides reporters from across Eastern Europe the opportunity to work six weeks […]

Early-career and experienced journalists from selected Asia Pacific countries can apply for a reporting grant. Internews’ Earth Journalism Network, with support from the Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency (Sida), is providing story grants and one-on-one mentorship to journalists, with the aim of increasing the quality and quantity of environmental stories from the Asia Pacific region. […]

When it comes to running an inbound marketing campaign, things can quickly become overwhelming. Marketing a mobile app requires a keen understanding of your audience – what do they need, what do they like and dislike, where do they spend their time? These are just a few questions that mobile app marketers must answer in order to create a […]

Documentarians and independent filmmakers can apply for funding. The Sundance Institute is accepting applications for the Sundance Institute Documentary Fund. The fund supports work that has expressed the world in creative, complex, beautiful, and provocative ways, and it has created real cultural and social impact around some of the most pressing issues of our time. […]

Frida Nain,(not her real names), 30, had escaped from Belo, one of the epicenters of the deadly Anglophone conflict in the restive North West Region in early 2018, after clashes between government forces and separatist fighters saw her home go up in flames. Scampering for safety, she decided to relocate to Bamenda, the Region’s capital […]

This reflection is inspired by the fact that far from being a boring and remorseful assemblage of dots and dashes, (just like the five-year prolonged Anglophone conflict), punctuation is so rich a field for the study of human nature that many readers could be so barren to realize. Historically, punctuation marks and/or their absence thereof; […]