Contextual issues
The foundation of education in Africa
Initial educational ventures : missionary activities
The German administration (1884-1914)
French administration of Cameroon (1916-1960)
The British administration (1914-1961)
The Federal Republic of Cameroon (1960-1972)
The United Republic of Cameroon (1972-1984)
The Republic of Cameroon (1984 to 2004)
The current state of education
an appraisal (2004)
Some landmarks and policy issues
Challenges and perspectives.