CAMEROON MEDICAL SCHOOL BANS SPARKS ANGER
August 1st, 2013
The decision to ban 15 medical schools in Cameroon from training doctors has sparked anger, although it has been welcomed by the country’s medical profession.The National Commission for Training in Medicine, Pharmacy and Dentistry’s move in August has prompted the Vice Chancellor of the Catholic University of Bamenda Michael Suh Niba to call the decision “unjust and unjustifiable”. He told University World News: “They closed us down yet they are using our facilities to train doctors for the University of Bamenda. It is unfathomable”. But the decision ...
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