Osmose-Culture's President dies in Douala
Delphin Neo gave up the ghost on Monday 13th May 2019, in Douala. Immediately after the announcement, tens of artists, family friends and other professional relatives took to social networks to pay tribute to the deceased. Boris Eyidi Ekoumé, a close friend to the writer, said he was appalled following the disappearance of his “brother” and elder: “ Oh my God... I can’t believe this is true !!! ”, he wrote on his Facebook page. Aimé Tsopze, a classmate to Delphin added: “ C’est pas croyable. Oh mon Dieu. NANODE comme nous l’appelions affectueusement au lycée d’Akwa où nous avons fait notre secondaire dans les années 90. Brillant littéraire, le meilleur poète de notre adolescence. Qu’est-ce qui s’est passé ? » he asked. Mary Sherman, Founder and Director of Transcultural Exchange, who had excellent professional ties with Delphin Neo, expressed deepest sympathies as she said “ This is devastating news! I am so, so sorry to hear that. What a great loss ”, she said. Komol Sip