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Security in the streets of Cameroon, specifically in the city of beau, is mostly filled with military personnel and security that patrol the streets. A young man was shot dead by these security forces on saturday the town of Kumba, sparking more violent clashes between security forces and the population. The anglophone minorities, the english speaking population of Cameroon, have long been complaining about Cameroon’s oil wealth not being distributed equally. Yesterday these separatists wanted to make a symbolic proclamation by proclaiming the independence of ambazonia, the state they want to create. Also, since november of last year, the anglophones have been protesting against discrimination. Most of these campaigners want the country to remain a federalist system. All of these problems have been on going, especially the discrimination since the reunification of the anglophone and francophone parts of Cameroon in 1961. For more than 55 years there has always been problems between the English and French sides of the country, and it most likely won’t end until both sides are happy.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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