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Homage to Ambazonia: The battle over language has begun in Cameroon

27 October 2018

9:00 AM

27 October 2018

9:00 AM

 Calabar, Nigeria

Simon Ngwa is a gentle and polite man, and he apologised to me first for what he was about to say. ‘I’m sorry if this upsets you, but we in Cameroon are very bitter towards Britain,’ he said. ‘As a child, I was taught to look up to the British Crown as a symbol of fair play and the Queen as a guarantor of moral values.

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