I earn 3000 dollars per course in Tanzania: Richard Makon compares his salary in Cameroon and Tanzania and reignites the debate on the remuneration of academics in Cameroon (video)

Richard Makon, a law lecturer at the University of Yaoundé, stated that he earns 3,000 dollars per course in Tanzania, while his monthly salary in Cameroon is 360,000 FCFA. This comparison highlights the salary gap between Cameroon and other African universities. His remarks come amid an ongoing indefinite strike by higher education teachers, who are demanding salary improvements and the settlement of part of the academic debt.