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Bamendankwe Village Bleeds As Two Are Killed And Others Wounded.

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By Raymond Dingana. Two persons have been killed and two others seriously wounded following a gun battle between armed men in military attires and armed men in civilian attires, Saturday August 10, 2019. Reports from an eye witness indicate that, armed men in military attires on-board a town ship taxi stormed MAKENENE, a popular relaxation spot around the Fon's palace in Bamendankwe village shooting indiscriminately.   DrayInfos also gathered that, the gun shots from the armed men in military attires triggered a gun battle between them and armed men in civilian attires. Two unarmed civilians were killed and two others, a lady shot around the breast and a man shot on the arm. The two fatalities were all carpenters by profession. They were buried that same Saturday August 10,2019. The wounded civilians are responding to treatments in a hospital around The North West Regional capital of Bamenda. The recent happenings are coming at a time when villagers have started

Limbe:Suspect Behind The Death Of Three Members Of The Same Family Confesses.

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By Raymond Dingana. DrayInfos has just been informed by sources in Limbe,South West Region of Cameroon that, a house governor has confessed of being behind the death of three members of the same family. Sources we could not independently confirmed state that,the girl made the confession Saturday August 10,2019 in Limbe. She is alleged to have said, she was angry because she was scolded at by her masters . She allegedly said she added some che micals in to the food that was made for the family.It is still not clear whether she was forced to say what she is alleged to have said or not . It should be noted that,last August 8,2019,three persons of the same family died after eating corn fufu and vegetable for dinner. Mama Gladys ,66-years-old and daughter, 38-years-old Shella Mbeng Ebai(picture below) died on the spot after eating the food. Che Sharon,3-years-old was rushed to the hospital but she could not make it. Eight others who ate the food are said to be responding to trea

Limbe:Three Persons Of The Same Family Die Of Alleged Food Poisoning.

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By Raymond Dingana. Reports from Limbe,South West Region Of Cameroon say,three persons of the same family  have died after eating dinner, Thursday  August 8,2019.  Mama Gladys Ebai,66-years-old,Shella Mbeng Ebai,38-years -old,and daughter to mama Gladys Ebai died on the spot while the third person,Che Sharon,3-years-old and daughter to Shella Mbeng Ebai died at the mile 1 hospital where she was rushed to. Sources further state that,about eight others,all neighbours to the Ebai's family are fighting for their lifes at the Mile 1 hospital in Limbe after all of them ate corn fufu and vegetable which is alleged to have killed three persons. As relatives and well wishers continue rushing in and out or the hospital,there are  fears that, the number of deads might go up.Investigations have been opened to uncover the mystery surrounding the sad event. This is a developing story....                                Shella Ebai,One Of The Deceased. DrayInfos, Your tru

911 Snack Bar: CCTV Cameras Are To Protect My Business And Customers, Nothing Else.

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By Raymond Dingana The management of 911 Snack Bar in Bamenda, North West Region of Cameroon  has debunked  information circulating on social media insinuating that, the snack back has installed  CCTV  Cameras to monitor pro independence fighters visiting the snack bar to relax.Talking to DrayInfos Tuesday August 6 th ,2019,the CEO of the snack bar says, the CCTV Cameras are for the security of his business and customers: “ I was embarrassed when I read an information over the social media that, 911 snack bar in Bamenda  has installed CCTV Cameras to track down pro independence fighters to hand them over to security forces. CCTV Cameras did not start in 911, many businesses have installed them for security purposes. They are even Cameras  on the streets of Bamenda and all these are for security purposes, why is the case of 911 different”? “The cameras are there for the security of the business and its customers so that they can feel free whenever they are around the snack; the

Clashes Between Soldiers And Armed Civilians Empties Bamendankwe

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By Raymond Dingana. Reports from Bamendankwe, a village in Bamenda I sub division of the North West Region  of Cameroon say, the village is deserted following deadly clashes between security forces and suspected Pro Independence fighters. Several persons have been killed in the clashes which have also caused many to flee with some taking refuge in bushes while others have taken refuge in neighboring communities. According to sources from Bamendankwe village, many villagers have fled following last Saturday’s attacks that led to the death of at least two unarmed civilians . It’s also reported that access into the village was also rendered  difficult .   DrayInfos   also gathered on the ground that, the Fon of Bamendankwe was abducted by gun carrying men dressed in civilian attires. He was later released but his where about and present condition has not been revealed to   DrayInfos   .According to Forsuh, a Native of Bamendankwe and an eye witness to some of the recent  happenings

President, Nigerian Union Bamenda Decries Extortion By Cameroon's Security Forces.

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By Raymond Dingana The President of the Nigerian Union in  Bamenda, North West Region of Cameroon has decried what he says is the  extortion from Nigerians by Cameroon's defense forces. Prince Otobong Ituen was speaking to  DrayInfos  Friday August 02,2019 in Bamenda,five days after his executive was installed by the Nigerian consulate General for North West and South West Regions, H.E Ibrahim Bashil, Sunday July 28,2019.According to Prince Otobong Ituen, Nigerians travelling from Bamenda to Nigeria are extorted huge sums of money by Cameroon's security forces. He says it’s like the Cameroon's security forces stationed along the the road to Nigeria from Bamenda have been sent to target Nigerians :“The security forces on the road to Nigeria are becoming something else. It’s like the government sent them to target Nigerians on the road. I can say without any fear of favour or contradiction that, from the very first check point at Mike 90, Nigerians travelling to Nigeria a

Epileptic Power Supply In Bamenda, A Mixed Blessing To Many.

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By Raymond Dingana For many months now, inhabitants of Bamenda in the North West Region of Cameroon have been suffering under the weight of unstable electricity supply. The people have been experiencing electricity rationing which according to an official of the electricity company in Bamenda has been so because of the technical challenges the company has been experiencing. According to one of the workers  who opted for anonymity, the generator at the Electricity Thermal Plant in Ntarikon, Bamenda II sub division cannot take care of the electricity needs of the entire region. The electricity challenges faced by the inhabitants of Bamenda is said be a mixed blessing  given that, while a lot of people are counting their loses , many others are counting their blessings and naming them one by one all thanks to the unstable nature of electricity in Bamenda. One of those badly hit by the unstable nature of electricity in Bamenda and the North West Region as a whole are those dealin

Internally Displaced Persons In Bamenda Decry The Quality Of Goods Received From government

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By Raymond Dingana. Internally displaced persons in Bamenda,North West Region of Cameroon have decried what they say is the poor quality goods received from the Bamenda Regional Center For Humanitarian Assistance. The internally displaced persons were speaking to  DRAY INFO on Tuesday July 23, 2019 at the Bamenda II DO, s office during the distribution of Basic Humanitarian Needs to internally displaced persons, in Bamenda II subdivision of the North West Region Of Cameroon. According to this internally displaced person from Benakuma resident in Bamenda II sub division, the quality of some of the goods especially the mattress he received is of very poor quality: “ I am very disappointed with the quality of the mattress I have just received. I doubt if it can even take me for two weeks. This cannot be compared to what men dressed in military attires burnt in my house in Benakuma in Menchum division of the North West Region Of Cameroon. But since there is nothing I can do abou

31-years-old Woman Arrested For Allegedly Pouring Hot Water On Her Maid In Douala

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Reports from Douala, Economic capital of Cameroon say, a woman by Christaina, 31-years-old has been arrested by the Forces of Law and Order for allegedly pouring hot water on her maid when the maid was sleeping. Sources from the Bonaberi neighborhood in Douala where the incident took place say, the 13- years- old girl by name Beauty who came to that house and was never given a room and a bed to sleep on was always sleeping but on the floor, sources have confirmed. That fateful Wednesday July 3 rd 2019, places were too cold that the little girl could not sleep on the floor as the case has always been and so she decided to make use of the couch. Little did she know her decision to make use of the couch was going to land her into serious trouble with her mistress. Christiana,her mistress is said to have poured hot water on her body while she was sleeping and as if that wasn’t enough, she used a belt to flog her on the spot where she poured the hot water until it peeled off. Beauty’s con

Tradi Practitioners Lashed Out For Abandoning Colleague Held By Kidnappers Since Sunday In Bamenda.

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By Raymond Dingana. Many in Bamenda have lashed out at the Association of Tradi Practitioners in Cameroon for abandoning their colleague,Dr AL Moubarack of AL Moubarack's Naturalist clinic  kidnapped since Sunday July 14, 2019 at his Foncha Street neighborhood in Bamenda, North West Region of Cameroon. According to Madam Irene as she preferred to be called residing  at mile 3 Nkwen, it is a shame that, colleagues of Dr Al Moubarack  have not made any public statement on the kidnap of their colleague. “It’s five days now since Dr Al Moubarack was taken away, yet his colleagues have been behaving as if nothing is happening. I have waited for a public statement from them for five days now but nothing. This other resident of mile 3 preferred to be called Deco whom we met at a motor garage near Al moubarack’s Naturalist Clinic at mile 3.   “ Staying quiet is a clear indication that, they don’t care . “It is really true that you know your real friends only when you are in trouble

Pro Independence Fighters In Bali Punish Colleagues For Molesting Women And Children

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Pro-Independence fighters in Bali Nyonga, a village in Mezam Davision, North West Region of Cameroon have detained some of their colleagues who appeared in a video that went viral on the social media showing them molesting women carrying children. According to report from Bali, the video was allegedly taken on Monday July 15, 2019 at the Ntahko’o neighborhood in Bali. The actions by some of the fighters in Bali have received wide condemnation both at home and abroad. In another video that went viral on social media, Wednesday July 17, 2019, the Pro Independence fighters who appeared in the video showing them molesting the women are seen on their knees faces masked and answering to questions from a voice suspected to be that of one of their leaders in an undisclosed location. In the video, the voice began by asking them what happened on that day. “What happened on that “contry Sunday (ghost town) ”? One of the fighters answered. “After the first mission that Monday morning, we mo