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Stephanie Tum
Stephanie Tum is a Cameroonian actress, model and philanthropist. She is known for her role in the 2011 movie ''Pink Poison''. Career Stephanie, started her acting career in 2009 and quit the screen until her return in 2013 in the movie "Viri" according to an interview with celebrity website Dcodedtv, she explains her reason for the long break: She recently starred in the Cinema of Cameroon in Shrill and Little Cindy movies in 2018. She was listed amongst the most influential Cameroonians between 15–49 years in the category of entertainment by Avance Media & COSDEF Group 2018 edition and Best Social Media Campaign for Mental Health Awareness by Bonteh Digital Awards. Personal life Tum is a mother of two boys. In 2018 she began a charity foundation to sensitize young women on menstrual hygiene, and to distribute free sanitary pads. Her campaign GirlsAndHygiene seeks to promote and encourage safe and clean physical practices among young girls in Cameroon. Filmography *''P ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bamenda
Bamenda, also known as Abakwa and Mankon Town, is a city in northwestern Cameroon and capital of the Northwest Region (Cameroon), Northwest Region. The city has a population of about six hundred thousand people and is located north-west of the Cameroonian capital, Yaoundé. Bamenda is known for its cool climate and scenic hilly location. History Colonial era The origins of the city are related to the settlement of the Tikar people who culturally forged and maintained relations with the Kingdom of Bamum in the 1700s. In 1884, the city was colonized by Germany until 1916 when it became a colony administered by Great Britain and France. In 1919, the administration of Northwest Region (Cameroon), Northwest Region and thus the city of Bamenda became only British. In 1961, the region joined the Cameroon. Ambazonian aspirations Many of the city's inhabitants are English language, English-speaking, and Cameroonian Pidgin English is the main language spoken in the shops and on the stre ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cameroon
Cameroon, officially the Republic of Cameroon, is a country in Central Africa. It shares boundaries with Nigeria to the west and north, Chad to the northeast, the Central African Republic to the east, and Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, and the Republic of the Congo to the south. Its coastline lies on the Bight of Biafra, part of the Gulf of Guinea, and the Atlantic Ocean. Due to its strategic position at the crossroads between West Africa and Central Africa, it has been categorized as being in both camps. Cameroon's population of nearly 31 million people speak 250 native languages, in addition to the national tongues of English and French, or both. Early inhabitants of the territory included the Sao civilisation around Lake Chad and the Baka people (Cameroon and Gabon), Baka hunter-gatherers in the southeastern rainforest. Portuguese discoveries, Portuguese explorers reached the coast in the 15th century and named the area ''Rio dos Camarões'' (''Shrimp River''), which became ''C ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
University Of Buea
University of Buea (UB) is found in Molyko, Buea, in the southwest region of Cameroon. It was founded as a university centre in 1985 and became a full-fledged university in 1992, following a government decree that re-organized state universities in the country. It is regarded as the best university in Cameroon and is one of two English speaking universities in Cameroon, alongside the University of Bamenda, which follow the British system of education. It serves citizens from both English-speaking world, anglophone and French language, francophone regions of Cameroon and from neighboring countries such as Nigeria and Equatorial Guinea. Location UB is in the historic town of Buea, former capital of German Kamerun, former capital of British Cameroon, former capital of the federated State of West Cameroon, and now the regional capital of the Southwest Region of Cameroon. Although the university draws its students mainly from the English-speaking part of Cameroon, it also serves the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cinema Of Cameroon
The cinema of Cameroon includes French and English-language filmmaking. The Anglophone film industry is sometimes known as Collywood. History In 1919, the movie ''Haut-Commissariat de la République française au Cameroun'' was shot in the French Cameroons. In 1960, Cameroon became an independent country, and the history of Cameroonian cinema started around 1962. Thérèse Sita-Bella, Thérèse Sita Bella and Jean-Pierre Dikongué Pipa, Jean Pierre Dikonguè Pipa were the first Cameroonian movie producers. Other names in early Cameroonian cinema included Alphonse Beni, Alphonse Béni who had studied Film technique at the Conservatoire libre du cinéma français (CLCF), and Daniel Kamwa who studied film at the Université de Paris 8-Vincennes. The first movie shot in Cameroon after the independence was ''Point de Vue No. 1'', directed by Dia Moukouri, and released in 1966. Before 1973, approximately 15 short and long films were produced, with financial support from the Fren ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Feminine Hygiene
Feminine hygiene products are personal care products used for women's hygiene during menstruation, vaginal discharge, or other bodily functions related to the vulva and vagina. Products that are used during menstruation may also be called menstrual hygiene products, including menstrual pads, tampons, pantyliners, Menstrual cup, menstrual cups, menstrual sponges and period panties. Feminine hygiene products are either disposable or reuse, reusable. Sanitary napkins, tampons, and pantyliners are disposable feminine hygiene products. Menstrual cups, cloth menstrual pads, period panties, and sponges are reusable feminine hygiene products. Feminine hygiene products also include products meant to cleanse the vulva or vagina, such as douches, feminine wipes, and soap. Types Menstrual hygiene products Disposable: *Menstrual pad: Made of absorbent material that is worn on the inside of underwear to absorb a heavier menstrual flow. They are made of cellulose and are available in ma ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Agbor Gilbert Ebot
Agbor Gilbert Ebot (born 8 January 1983 in Tiko) is a Cameroonian film producer. Early life Gilbert was born to Cameroonian and Nigerian parents. His father is a Cameroonian from Mamfe in Manyu Division while his mother came from Cross River state in Nigeria. He studied at the Government Technical High School (GTHS) in Mamfe where he studies engineering. Career Agbor Gilbert did not attend any technical school for film but he became so visionary and experienced that he held others to exploit the film industry. In 2003, he met Jeta Amata, Fred Amata, Olu Jacobs and Rita Dominic in Calabar while they were shooting a movie. He often visited the location as he was always sent out of class on account of not having the right textbooks or tools. Each time he returned to the location, he would sit there and help as a production assistant on the set, and that is how his interest in film grew. After all his struggles, he is now a film maker and producer of various popular movies l ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Planters Plantation
''The Planter's Plantation'' is a Cameroonian - US co produced musical drama film written , produced and directed by Eystein Young Dingha It is also produced by Irene Nangi and associated by Nfor Julio Barthson( Don Julio Bats) . An allegory to neocolonization, the film was Cameroon's entry for Best International Feature Film at the 2023 Academy Awards. The film was nominated for top prize at the 2023 FESPACO and took home two awards: Ecobank's Ousmane Sembène Prize and Plan International's Prix Spécial for L'Egalite aux Filles (Special Prize for Equality for Girls). It was the first Cameroon film in 26 years to win the Ecran d'Or, Ecrans Noirs Festival's top prize, and made history for being the first Cameroonian film to be nominated for an AMVCA for its best Actress Nimo Loveline. Other festivals at which the film has screened include: the Africa International Film Festival (AFRIFF), .. Festival international de cinéma Vues d'Afrique Québec , Wales African Film Fes ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of Cameroonian Actors
This is a list of notable Cameroonian actors. * Achille Brice * Achiri Victor * Chief Jeo * Alenne Menget *Chief Epey JR * Agbor Gilbert Ebot * Anurin Nwunembom * Asobo De * Babila Clovis * Bechem Bisong BB * Chu Eu * Dupree Koual * Enah Johnscott * Epule Jeffrey * Eriq Ebouaney * Eyombo Basil Jr * Eystein Young Jr * Fonde Collins * Gerard Esomba * Ivan Namme * Kang Quintus * Lynno Lovert * Mathieu Banye Senjo * Neba Godwill Awatu * Nchini Justin * Nkanya Nkwai * Nsoh Piepanse * Onyama Laura * Pascal Moma * Prince Toboh Serdrick * Roy Ntinwa * Seehoofer N. Roland * Shengang R Claude * Sumbai Ekane Epie * Tanhoh Ramin Funwie * Vugah Samson * Yannick Davidson Annoh Actresses * Ade Kelly * Adela Elad * Alvine Diba * Bibish Bright * Brenda Elung * Catherine Fri * Charlotte Gobina * Faith Fidel * Gladys Ndonyi * Joyce Bikidik * Lina Ikechuju * Malvis-Ann Mohvu * Memba Lucie * Nsang Dilong * N Sylvia-Bright Bi * Onyama Laura * Onyama Laura * Quinny Ijang * Relindi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Living People
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Cameroonian Film Directors
Cameroonian may refer to: * Something of, from, or related to the country of Cameroon ** Culture of Cameroon ** Cameroonians ** Demographics of Cameroon ** Lists of Cameroonians * Cameroonian Pidgin English ** Languages of Cameroon * Cameroonian cuisine See also * * Cameroons or British Cameroon, a former British Mandate territory in British West Africa * Cameronian, a radical faction of Scottish Covenanters in the 17th and 18th centuries * Cameronians (other) Cameronians may refer to: * Cameronian group, a seventeenth-century religious group in Scotland named for its leader, Richard Cameron * 26th (Cameronian) Regiment of Foot, a regiment of the British Army raised from among the Cameronians, in existen ... {{disambiguation Language and nationality disambiguation pages ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1987 Births
Events January * January 1 – Bolivia reintroduces the Boliviano currency. * January 2 – Chadian–Libyan conflict – Battle of Fada: The Military of Chad, Chadian army destroys a Libyan armoured brigade. * January 3 – Afghan leader Mohammad Najibullah says that Afghanistan's 1978 Communist revolution is "not reversible," and that any opposition parties will have to align with Communist goals. * January 4 – ** 1987 Maryland train collision: An Amtrak train en route from Washington, D.C. to Boston collides with Conrail engines at Chase, Maryland, United States, killing 16 people. ** Televangelist Oral Roberts announces to his viewers that unless they donate $8 million to his ministry by March 31, God will "call [him] home." * January 15 – Hu Yaobang, General Secretary of the Chinese Communist Party, is forced into retirement by political conservatives. * January 16 – León Febres Cordero, president of Ecuador, is kidnapped for 11 hours by followers of imprisoned ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
