L'impératif d'une vision de la diaspora

Dr. Christopher Fomunyoh : L'impératif d'une vision de la diaspora

Eric Roger TagnePh.D CandidateQuel avenir pour le Cameroun ? voilà la question à laquelle le Dr. Christopher Fomunyoh était amené à répondre devant un parterre de plus de 200 Camerounais toute…
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TFF Calls for a Joint Effort to Fight Malaria

TFF Calls for a Joint Effort to Fight Malaria

The Fumonyoh Foundation has called for a new joint effort by community leaders, faith-based organisations, politicians and the public to fight malaria in Cameroon.The call was made on 31 August in…
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TFF Country Coordinator

TFF Country Coordinator, Jespa Ajereboh, on Radio Africa International (RAI) broadcasting from Vienna, Austria.

TFF Country Coordinator Jespa Ajereboh was a special guest this afternoon on Radio Africa International (RAI) broadcasting from Vienna, Austria. Jespa explained the Fomunyoh Foundation's activities…
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Paul Biya reçu par Nicolas Sarkozy

Paul Biya reçu par Nicolas Sarkozy

Le président camerounais Paul Biya (g) est accueilli au palais de l'Elysée par le président Nicolas Sarkozy, le 24 juillet 2009.(Photo : Reuters)En visite en France depuis quatre jours, le président…
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Related Conflicts

Mediating Election-Related Conflicts

Full Report (pdf format - 273 Kb)IntroductionBeyond major conflicts in Africa over the territorial integrity of states such as Sudan and Somalia, many recent conflicts on the continent are ignited by…
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Obama's Speech

Obama's Speech In Ghana: Notes For Nigeria

Listen to the full audioCopyright © 2009 The White House.Yesterday was a good day for Ghana. It couldn't have been better. US President Barrack Obama stood before the Ghanaian parliament and spoke…
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Obama to push Africa democracy on landmark visit

Obama to push Africa democracy on landmark visit

Obama will go from the G8 summit in Italy to press his message that Africa needs good governance and economic progress. Copyright © 2009 AFP.ACCRA (AFP) — Posters of Barack Obama festooned the…
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Anxiety over Niger president's bid to set aside term limit

NIAMEY - Niger’s national bar association has warned that the ruling party’s proposed constitutional referendum to allow President Mamadou Tandja to stay on beyond the 10-year limit – deemed unlawful…
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Nigeria: Governors' Forum, Algon Oppose Moves to Reduce LG Tenure

Nigeria: Governors' Forum, Algon Oppose Moves to Reduce LG Tenure

NGF Chairman Bukola Saraki addresses panel at NDICopyright © National Democratic InstituteIbadan — Moves by some state houses of assembly to reduce the tenure of local government chairmen and…
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Independent Electoral Commissions Strengthen Democracy in Africa

Independent Electoral Commissions Strengthen Democracy in Africa

Washington — Independent electoral commissions help African nations provide a level playing field during elections while building a foundation for the sustainability of democracy on the continent,…
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U.Va. Conference to Examine Prospects for Democracy in Africa

Can democracy stabilize Africa?The University of Virginia's Batten School of Leadership and Public Policy and U.Va.'s Miller Center of Public Affairs will host a conference, "Good Governance in…
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Who is leading Africa?

IntroductionSouth Africa, Nigeria, and Kenya are considered sub-Saharan Africa’s anchor states. Each country is the financial and infrastructure hub of its subregion, and each has played a robust…
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First HIV/AIDS Citizens' Awareness Health Program Judged Highly Successful

First HIV/AIDS Citizens' Awareness Health Program Judged Highly Successful

On Wednesday 15 April 2009, the Fomunyoh Foundation (TFF) launched its HIV / AIDS citizens’ awareness program under the appellation of Improving HIV/AIDS Knowledge andAccess to Healthcare (IYHAKAH)…
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Together against HIV

Together against HIV: An HIV awareness activity for the Fomunyoh Foundation

Bamenda - CameroonThe Fomunyoh Foundation has decided to begin an HIV / AIDS awareness raising activity at the Foundation beginning April 15, 2009. Under the appelation of "Improving HIV/AIDS…
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Gerontocracy in Cameroon - These Old Men Who Govern Us

Gerontocracy in Cameroon - These Old Men Who Govern Us

“It is extremely important to frequently renew political leadership in every country so new leaders can bring a fresh perspective to global trends and developments, and help move their countries in…
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Eden Newspaper Interview

Eden Newspaper Interview with Dr. Christophen Fomunyoh

A Senior Associate for Africa and Regional Director of the National Democratic Institute for International Affairs (NDI), a Washington-based non-profit organisation, working for the promotion and…
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The Fomunyoh Foundation appoints new Country Coordinator Featured photo

The Fomunyoh Foundation appoints new Country Coordinator

Bamenda, Cameroon (February 2009) - The Fomunyoh Foundation (www.tffcam.org) is pleased to announce that Mr. Jespa Ajereboh, previously Project Adviser, has been appointed Country Coordinator in…
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Coup brings hope to Guinea

Coup brings hope to Guinea

Years of dictatorial rule gave way to vows of democracy and firing of the old guard.After a military coup in Guinea in December, the United States, European countries, the Economic Community of West…
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Promotions at Foundation Radio Featured photo

Promotions at Foundation Radio (FR)

Bamenda, Cameroon (February 2009) - Foundation Radio is pleased to announce that it’s own Ms. Gladys Akwanka formerly Chief of Programs, will become Station Manager. As current station manager,…
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Cameroonians Expect ELECAM To Do The Right Thing - Dr. Chris Fomunyoh

Cameroonians Expect ELECAM To Do The Right Thing - Dr. Chris Fomunyoh

Dr. Chris Fomunyoh works for the Washington-based National Democratic Institute for International Affairs, NDI. The Harvard-trained Fomunyoh, dubbed "Mister Africa" by the Western media, serves as a…
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Ghana's Election Is A Model For Africa

Ghana's Election Is A Model For Africa - Fomunyoh

Mr. John Atta Mills, 64, a lawyer, was sworn in on Wednesday, January 7, as Ghana's second democratically elected President after his predecessor, John Kufuor, who served a two-term mandate.Atta…
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John Kufuor n'a pas modifié la constitution

John Kufuor n'a pas modifié la constitution pour s'éterniser au pouvoir

AfricaLog InterviewM. John Atta Mills du Congrès National Démocratique (NDC), est le vainqueur de l’élection présidentielle au Ghana. C’est la deuxième fois consécutive que le Ghana, jadis réputé…
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Ghana gears up for 2nd alternate power handover in 10 years

Ghana gears up for 2nd alternate power handover in 10 years

AFP - President-elect John Atta-Mills addresses party supporters at the opposition National Democratic Congress .ACCRA, Jan 4, 2009 (AFP) - Ghana is consolidating its democratic credentials as, for…
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La démocratie renforcée au Ghana

"La démocratie renforcée au Ghana à l'issue de la présidentielle"

Icicemac Au lendemain de la proclamation du résultat d'une élection présidentielle qui s'est déroulée quasiment sans heurts, le Ghana, où un président élu transmettra le pouvoir à l'opposition…
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Election run-off keeps Ghana on democratic track: analysts

Election run-off keeps Ghana on democratic track: analysts

AFP/File - Chairman of the electoral commission Dr. Kwadwo Afari-Gyan announces the final results of the presidential .ACCRA (AFP) - Ghana faces a tense runoff election to find a new president, but…
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