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Chapter 6 : THE PARTITION OF CAMEROON

REASONS FOR THE PARTITION OF CAMEROON
  • Britain and France failed to establish the condominium in 1916 made partition necessary
  • Both powers wanted separate areas for their exploitation of raw materials
  • Both powers desired to controlled German assets in the territory
  • Both powers wanted separate areas where they could implement their various colonial polices and cultures without conflicts.
  • The desire by both countries to share out good part a labour facilities found in Douala and Victoria etc
  • Both powers wanted to make territories gains British needed the portion of the territory to carry up and make Nigeria stronger.
  • The British desired to partition Cameroon and compensation france with her half colonies or do prevent he demand of shares in Tangayica influenced the partition of Cameroon.
  • To prevent the return of German in Cameroon after the war influenced the 02 powers to partition and own territories
par Claude Foumtum
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CHAPTER7 : SOCIO-ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT IN SOUTHERN CAMEROON DURING THE BRITISH MANDATE 1922-1946

CHAPTER 8 : THE INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION 1870-1914