Clashes over water resources force thousands to flee Cameroon's Far North

Credits: Aristophane Ngargoune (Chad), Selim Meddeb Hamrouni, Insa Diatta (Dakar) | 08 September 2021

Intercommunal clashes between herders and fishermen in Cameroon's Far North region displaced thousands as scarcity of water is made worse by climate change.

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