A Cameroon stadium spurs one community’s fight over ancestral lands – Mongabay

In the heart of Cameroon, a new stadium project has ignited a fierce conflict between development aspirations and ancestral land rights. As local leaders push for the construction of a state-of-the-art sports facility, a community- rooted in its history and traditions- finds itself battling to protect its ancestral lands. The project, viewed by some as a gateway to progress and economic growth, is perceived by others as a threat to their identity and heritage. In this article, we delve into…