16 Days of Activism: Stop Turning Women’s Bodies into Battlefields in Restive Anglophone Regions Colbert Gwain, CEO of A Common Future, Bamenda-Cameroon Four years ago, a separatist fighter killed a 20 year old woman in Muteff village in Fundong Sub Division of the Boyo Division in the North West of Cameroon, after spending the night…

ANNOUNCEMENT A Common Future Launches Call for Submissions: 16 Days of Activism: From Peace in the Home to Peace in the World: Let’s Challenge  Militarism and End Gender-Based Violence To mark this year’s 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence which runs from November 25-December 10, 2023, A Common Future organization, will be partnering with…

From Peace in the Home to Peace in the World: Let’s Challenge Militarism and End Gender-Based Violence’ – 16 Days of Activism Colbert Gwain, CEO of A Common Future, Bamenda-Cameroon Today marks the beginning of the 16 Days of Activism against gender-based violence under the theme: ‘Together, Let’s Invest for the Prevention of Violence Against…

Ndembe Usman, Staff writer @The Colbert Factor In a prelude to this year’s international 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-based Violence which runs from November 25-December 10, 2023, under the theme: ‘Unite! Invest to prevent violence against women and girls’; for which a more fitting theme for Cameroon would have been: ‘From Peace in the…

The Colbert Factor: Massacre in Mamfe and Others: Can Desperate Victims Dock Almighty God? Colbert Gwain One of the most likable youths in Muteff was Ndongdey. Being an avid traveler, he had friends in virtually all the communities surrounding Muteff. That fateful day, one of his friends from the neighboring Achain Fondom was returning from…

The Colbert Factor: Mamfe Carnage: Can Someone Reassure Cameroonians We Are Not Moving Toward a Failed State? Colbert Colbert “Things fall apart; the centre cannot hold; / Mere anarchy is loosed upon the world, / The blood-dimmed tide is loosed, and everywhere / The ceremony of innocence is drowned; / The best lack all conviction,…

The Colbert Factor: Muteff/Abuh Speak to Israel on the Gaza Strip Deadly Conflict Colbert Gwain Borderly Muteff and Abuh may be little-known local village kaleidoscopes situated off the jaws of Laikom (the traditional seat of the Kom Kingdom in the district of Fundong in the Boyo Division of the North West Region of Cameroon), but…

The Colbert Factor: Leading Change Agent, Esther Omam, Flies Cameroon Flag High, Emerges Winner of 2023 Prestigious Global Pluralism Award Colbert Gwain   Whatever you do, do it from the heart for the Lord and not for people…you will receive an inheritance as a reward. You serve the Lord Jesus Christ.’ Colossians 3:23-24 The good…

The Colbert Factor: Cameroon Digital Rights Week: Dangers of Taking a Second Step Before the First Colbert Gwain With the wide-ranging powers over life and death that the mystical juju in the Order of Nantang Yoh had in Muteff village in the Fundong district of the Boyo Division in North West Cameroon, it became a…

The Colbert Factor: When North West CPDM MPs Begin Feeling the Ambazonian Reality Colbert Gwain When Muteff was fighting for greater autonomy in the 70s from mainland Abuh village in Fundong Sub Division of the Boyo Division of the North West Region of Cameroon, one of the  desperate moves was to withdraw its membership from…