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            News from 2017

            • “We Care” Parent Hostel, Mbingo Baptist Hospital, N.W.Cameroon

              7 January, 2017

              Many people have asked for an update on the “We Care” Parent home. The roof is on and windows and door frames about to be fitted. It was last May whilst in Cameroon that I received an email from the Good News Evangelical Foundation granting £15000 towards the construction of this building. I showed the…

            • “This sick be not witchcraft. Take pekin for Baptist Hospital”

              7 January, 2017

              So say members of our parent groups to the guardian of a child suffering from suspected cancer. On the 18th November we travelled to Ntaba, a large village near the Nigerian border to visit one of our parent groups. The leader, Paul Tanwarong had invited a prominent local village practitioner/bush doctor (described by Paul as…

            • Retinoblastoma, the eye cancer

              7 January, 2017

              On our November 2016 visit to the three hospitals of the Cameroon Baptist Convention Health Service, Prof Peter Hesseling and I were accompanied by Prof Mariana Kruger, the present head of paediatrics and child health at Stellenbosch University and Tygerberg Hospital, Cape Town. Mariana is an expert on the eye cancer, retinoblastoma and is responsible…

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