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Konings, P., & Nyamnjoy, F. (2019). Anglophone Secessionist Movments in Cameroon: Aspiration, Grievence, Performance, Disenchantment. In L. de Vries, P. Englebert, & M. Schomerus (Eds.), Secessionism in African Politics (pp. 59-89). Cham: Palgrave Macmillan. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-90206-7_3

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• TITLE: The Anglophone Crisis: The Rise of Arms Trafficking and Smuggling, its Effects on the Two English Regions of Cameroon

  AUTHORS: Morgan Tebei Nwati

  KEYWORDS: Arms, Trafficking, Anglophone, Crisis, Poverty

  JOURNAL NAME: Advances in Applied Sociology, Vol.11 No.1, January 26, 2021

  ABSTRACT: The union between the English and French-speaking regions of Cameroon has exploded into a violent crisis, questioning the legitimacy of the central government of the country. The main objective of this study is to explore the causes of the Anglophone crisis, to analyze the rise of arms trafficking and its effects on the two English regions of Cameroon. The conflict theory is used as a model of analysis in expatiating the issue of arms trafficking and its effects on the two English regions of Cameroon. This sociological analysis, defines the area of study, bad governance, hardship, and extreme poverty as the main causes of arms trafficking in two English regions. This study also brings to lights: 1) The link between the Anglophone crisis and the rise of arms trafficking and its effects, 2) The rise of arms trafficking and the socio-economic impact of the crisis. The Anglophone crisis, the rise of arms trafficking in the two English regions of Cameroon is a call for concern.