By Raymond Dingana The management of ESSOKA Security Company has debunked information carried by some online news sites that a Major General in the Cameroon Army is the owner of the said security company. African intelligence, Actu Cameroun and Cameroon web reported that the Director of Presidential Security , Gen. Ivo Desancio Yenwo owns the company. Mr. Nsoh Joseph Of ESSOKA Security Company This has been refuted by the company in a press briefing in Bamenda, Saturday 19 February 2022 where it was indicated that the company has nothing in common with the top ranking military official. ESSOKA security company is owned by Mr. Nsoh Joseph (majority shareholder) and has no affiliation with the major general of the Cameroon military, indicates a press release dated 17 February 2022. ESSOKA Security Press Release Another information that is good for the trash cane as noted by ESSOKA security company is information that concerns the company and the British High Commission (BHC) to Cameroon ...
Fon Akotohm III The ongoing chieftaincy crisis in Ndzah, Bamenda III Subdivision, has raised questions about the role of the administration and the future of traditional governance in the North West Region. Following the disappearance of His Royal Highness Fon Victor Ngwa Akotohm II on October 30, 2019, and the subsequent enthronement of Marius Mbomchom Akotohm as Fon Akotohm III on November 6, 2019, the community initially celebrated a seamless succession. However, discord soon erupted, plunging the village into a protracted conflict that persists to this day. This Thursday, November 21, 2024, the Divisional Officer (DO) for Bamenda III plans to hold consultative talks in Ndzah (Banja), ostensibly to address the chieftaincy dispute. Yet, questions linger: Is this an attempt to resolve the conflict, or is the administration exploiting the chaos to erode indigenous rights and install a politically favorable leader? Five Years of Talks, No Resolution Over the past five years,...
Akumbom Elvis Being Treated After Attack By Raymond Dingana Journalist Akumbom Elvis McCarthy, a paralegal, was attacked by bodyguards of a sub-chief in Meforbe Quarter, Santa Sub-Division, Mezam Division, North West Region, Cameroon. The incident occurred on Saturday, November 15th 2025, at a funeral ceremony for McCarthy's brother's father-in-law, Pa Forsuh. During the ceremony, the chief was about to deliver a speech, and everyone was asked to stand as a sign of respect. " I stood up up but ill health could not permit me stand for long reason why I had to regain my seat," said Akumbom. He added that "One of the chief's guards, Fonjindam Edwin Muluh, a councilor of the Santa council, approached me and demanded i be on my feet . Despite my explanations as to why I couldn't stand, Fonjindam responded arrogantly and called for another guard, Awah Tayong, who pulled me from my seat and pushed me out of the ceremonial ground." McCarthy said he resi...
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