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Monique Kwachou

Welcome to my digital corner of the web. This is a space for thinking, writing, remembering, and speaking in public. Whether you are here to read, research, or collaborate, the door is open.

An Ode to the Angry Feminist (March 2019’s Missing post II)

Socio-political Commentary on Cameroon

Each March,  in celebration of women’s month I do a post related in some way to feminism or the women’s movement. As with the last post (the #AboutmyFaith post made on 1st of April 2019), this one was to go up in March but for reasons beyond my control, it’s coming a bit late. So […]

April 13, 2019 / 0 Comments
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“How is Home?” You Ask

Socio-political Commentary on Cameroon

Since returning home early last month, nearly all my conversations begin with the same recurrent question; how is Cameroon/home? Roughly eight weeks later, I still haven’t found a suitable way to reply. I say: “It’s just there”.                It’s just there as in; it is how I left it, except […]

January 28, 2019 / 3 Comments
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The Police Are Not Your Friend, Not Here, Not There, Not Anywhere.

Socio-political Commentary on Cameroon

How would you identify a good country? This question or something similar to it has come up in several conversations with friends recently. In the wake of yet another farce of an election in Cameroon coupled with a crisis which grows more violent and erratic by the day, friends and acquaintances I have spoken with […]

December 17, 2018 / 1 Comment
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Faith Journey Lessons Inspired by Thoughts of Death

About My Faith

Last week I thought about dying. No, not as in suicide. But as in being killed. You see, I’m returning home soon and though I have looked forward to returning home from every trip/stay abroad, this time I am more apprehensive than excited. The crisis in the Anglophone regions which I call home has escalated […]

November 13, 2018 / 2 Comments
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