Writer detained in Cameroon accused of insulting president
(WorldNews Africa)

A Cameroonian-American writer detained as he tried to leave the Central African nation is facing charges over writings critical of its government, and family and friends are calling for public support in a campaign for his release. Patrice Nganang, a professor at New York`s Stony Brook University, is due to go before a prosecutor in the coming week, according to an account from his wife that was sent to fellow Stony Brook professor Robert Harvey. ......