A group of 12 young authors in Cameroon have published a book in support of President Paul Biya, praising his ideals, policies, and leadership. The book, a poetic and political anthology, marks a unique contribution to the existing literature on the president. According to Jean Didier Afane Fono, co-author of the book, their work is distinct from others in its style and form. The authors, mostly young people, express their spontaneous support for the president's Renouveau national program.
The book's release coincides with a critical moment in Cameroon's politics, when some might think the Renouveau national program is losing steam. However, the authors see their work as a rebirth of the program, symbolizing the unity and diversity of Cameroon's dynamic youth. They argue that the president's policies have convinced the population, as evident in the results of the October 7 election. The authors aim to demonstrate that Cameroon's youth are responsible, united, and behind their leader.
The book is a collection of poems on specific themes, chosen by the authors to showcase their understanding of the Renouveau national ideals. By selecting their own themes, the authors aimed to prove that they are not blindly following the president's policies, but rather, they are consciously and voluntarily supporting his leadership. The authors hope to promote the president's ideals among their peers and even some of their elders.
The authors argue that their work is not just another book about President Biya, but rather a unique expression of support from the youth. They aim to demonstrate that Cameroon's young people are not manipulated or easily influenced, but rather, they are making informed choices to follow the president's policies. The book is a way for the authors to participate in the promotion of the Renouveau national program.
The president's Renouveau national program has been in place since 1982, and the authors believe that it remains relevant today. They argue that the program has brought about significant changes and developments in Cameroon, and that the youth are the primary beneficiaries of these changes. The authors hope that their book will inspire others to support the president's policies and vision for Cameroon.
The book has been published at a time when Cameroon is preparing for future elections, and the authors hope that their work will contribute to the national conversation. They believe that their spontaneous expression of support for President Biya will help to promote a positive and informed discussion about the country's future. The authors are confident that their book will make a valuable contribution to the existing literature on the president and his policies.
The authors of the book are optimistic about the future of Cameroon under President Biya's leadership. They believe that the president's policies have laid the foundation for the country's growth and development, and that the youth are committed to supporting and promoting these policies. The book is a testament to the authors' commitment to their country and their leader.
Key points
- The book is a unique expression of support from Cameroon's youth for President Biya's Renouveau national program.
Reporting sources
- « Ce sont des jeunes qui s’expriment spontanément » · Cameroon Tribune