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Nr. 00272- Nov. 18th, 2025 – Weekly Newspaper devoted to Science & Technology in Africa ** Pour la promotion de l'esprit scientifique en Afrique

Sorcellerie, Magie et Église catholique: le point de vue d’un prêtre

« En tant que psychologue, je me trouve dans l’obligation de récupérer toutes les ressources thérapeutiques disponibles chez les Bamileke : les divinités traditionnelles, la divinité chrétienne, les solidarités  familiales, les guérisseurs, les voyants et les devins, toutes les pratiques traditionnelles susceptibles de réanimer les personnes en dépérissement lent et progressif, tels que les dettes matrimoniales, […]

Master and PhD Scholarship Programs in England: The Chevening UK Scholarships

The Program: The Chevening UK Scholarships is one of the world’s top scholarship schemes for international students.  It is the flagship scholarship scheme of the British Government which provides scholarships to around 1000 leaders from over 130 countries to study in the UK every year. The Chevening Scholarships offers exceptional candidates the opportunity to undertake […]

Holland: Master and PhD Scholarship Programs for developing Countries’ Students

The deadline for applications is February 7th, 2012. Scholarships are provided by the Government. The target group is students willing to complete a Master or PhD program in the Netherlands. About this programme: The Netherlands Fellowship Programmes (NFP) are demand-driven fellowship programmes designed to promote capacity building within organizations in 61 developing countries by providing […]

Buch: Staatsinszenierung, Erinnerungsmarathon und Volksfest. Afrika feiert 50 Jahre Unabhängigkeit (Carola Lentz/Godwin Kornes, Hrsg.)

Homosexualité au Cameroun: l’Afrique au piège du droit moderne?

Sur notre forum, la semaine qui vient de s’écouler a été marquée par le débat sur l’homosexualité en Afrique. Les participants se sont une fois encore illustrés par des positions intellectuelles riches. Toutefois, l’on a noté un net désaccord sur le statut de l’homosexualité dans la société africaine d’hier et d’aujourd’hui. Selon un des participants […]

The ambiguous role of the Roman Catholic Church in Cameroon’s political life

How neutral is the Roman Catholic Church in Cameroon? This question was raised in our forum of debates a few weeks ago. Participants to the email exchanges questioned the role of the Christian missionaries in postcolonial Africa. The majority of our members concluded that the role of the Christian Church in postcolonial Africa was negative. […]

Commonwealth Scholarships for Developing Countries

The deadline for this scholarship program is December 7th, 2011. BS, MS and PhD students can apply. It is available for the academic year 2012-2013 The Commonwealth Scholarships are for students from developing Commonwealth countries for Master’s, PhD, and split-site (PhD) study in the UK. These scholarships are funded by the UK Department for International Development (DFID). […]

Opportunity for African Students: CUD Scholarships in Belgium for Developing Countries

The deadline for this scholarship program is February 13th, 2012. However, it is always advisable to application very early. Description: The University Commission for Development (CUD) is responsible for the implementation of the policy of university cooperation for development.  CUD provides cutting-edge international trainings and courses for development. Host Institution(s): Participating universities and academic institutions […]

Opportunity for African Students: Norwegian Quota Scholarships for Developing Countries

The deadline for this scholarship program is December 1st, 2011. It is sponsored by the Norwegian Government. It is open to MS and PhD Students. Host institutions are Norwegian colleges and universities. Description: The Norwegian government provides scholarships for students from developing countries in the South and countries of Central- and East-Europe and Central-Asia under […]

Holland: Huygens Scholarship Programme for Bachelor Degree Students

The prestigious Huygens Scholarship Programme is open to excellent students from all countries. It is aimed at talented students who want to come to the Netherlands in the final phase of their bachelor’s studies or during their master’s studies. The Dutch Minister of Education, Culture and Science has allocated seven million euros for excellent students […]

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