Preventing Conflicts: Examing Ways Through Conference

“The President of the National Commission for the Promotion of Bilingualism and Multiculturalism (NCPBM), H.E Peter Mafany Musonge, informs the general public that the Commission intends to organise a colloquium on the theme: “Religions and the promotion of peace, social cohesion and living together in Cameroon.” The colloquium will take place at the Conference Centre, Yaounde, from 7th to 9th October, 2026, under the very dis­ tinguished patronage of the Head of State, H.E. Paul Biya. The aim of the forum is to raise awareness among members of the national community on the potential risk posed by certain religions and their practices to the promotion of social harmony, social cohesion and the preservation of peace in Cameroon. Among others, the colloquium will also inform, enlighten and explain the potential abuses and exploitation of members of certain religious organisations, based on fanatical practices, misinterpretation of religious texts and dogmas. The colloquium will bring together experts in intra-and inter- religious conflicts, unive...