Cameroon marks 52nd National Day with military, civilian parades

STORY: Cameroon marks 52nd National Day with military, civilian parades SHOOTING TIME: May 20, 2024 DATELINE: May 21, 2024 LENGTH: 00:01:53 LOCATION: Yaounde CATEGORY: POLITICS/MILITARY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the arrival of Cameroonian President Paul Biya 2. various of the military and civilian parades STORYLINE: Cameroon marked on Monday the 52nd anniversary of its National Day with military and civilian parades nationwide. In the capital Yaounde, Cameroonian President Paul Biya presided over the celebration that saw hundreds of soldiers and civilians march past in front of national and international dignitaries. Marches took place in all the 10 regions of the country including war-torn Anglophone regions, where separatist fighters had imposed a lockdown to disrupt the celebrations. May 20 is one of the most important days on the Cameroonian calendar. On this day in 1972, Cameroonians voted in a national referendum for a unitary state as opposed to a federal state which existed at the time. Xinhua Ne

CAMEROON-ANGLOPHONE REGION-EDUCATION

CAMEROON-ANGLOPHONE REGION-EDUCATION

(240125) -- YAOUNDE, Jan. 25, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Students study in a classroom at a school in the Southwest region of Cameroon, Jan. 24, 2024. TO GO WITH "Feature: After five-year conflict, schools reopen in Cameroon's restive Anglophone regions" (Xinhua/Muleng Timngum)

CAMEROON-ANGLOPHONE REGION-EDUCATION

CAMEROON-ANGLOPHONE REGION-EDUCATION

(240125) -- YAOUNDE, Jan. 25, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Students play on a playground at a school in the Southwest region of Cameroon, Jan. 24, 2024. TO GO WITH "Feature: After five-year conflict, schools reopen in Cameroon's restive Anglophone regions" (Xinhua/Muleng Timngum)

CAMEROON-ANGLOPHONE REGION-EDUCATION

CAMEROON-ANGLOPHONE REGION-EDUCATION

(240125) -- YAOUNDE, Jan. 25, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Students study in a classroom at a school in the Southwest region of Cameroon, Jan. 24, 2024. TO GO WITH "Feature: After five-year conflict, schools reopen in Cameroon's restive Anglophone regions" (Xinhua/Muleng Timngum)