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Africa, let's build a wall of solidarity and a code of responsible behaviour against Corona Virus.

Thank you all for reading, commenting and sharing. As long this today lasts, let's keep encouraging one another. We are our strength; our unity is our strength. The other message was my first public statement on Facebook. Until now, I have been quiet. Not even the ambazonian crisis brought me out of my silence and hiding. But I couldn't stay quiet in front of the eminent threat and the grave and grim consequences that Corona virus represents to the world as a whole and to poor communities like ours in particular. I couldn't stay quiet because I saw the ravages of HIV-AIDS in our communities in the 80s and 90s. As a young High School leaver and primary school teacher back then, I was one of those who volunteered in the Diocese of Bamenda to be trained as counsellors and to bring the message of hope to the homes of the sick and dying. I know therefore, from first-hand experience, the untold hardship and suffering that a calamity of this calibre can be for our people. I kn