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Bamenda: ENEO Ignores Fallen Utility Poles Despite The Dangers

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By Raymond Dingana A ulitity pole that has been lying on the ground for days now at the mile II Junction neighborhood in Nkwen is still to be taken away despite the dangers it poses to the population. This has made many to ask the question as to whether the officials of ENEO in Bamenda are waiting for disaster to strike before they can give the matter the seriousness it deserves We have reported to them but received no positive reply. The cables are lying there just like that and it is not healthy for our kids. I wonder if they want the worse to happen before they will come and open investigations, Tarzenyuy Wirngo said. Fallen Untility Pole At Mile 2 In Nkwen Bamenda, A Danger To The Population The fallen pole has plunged many households around Cowstreet in Nkwen, Ntamulung in Mankon among others in to darkness there by making life very difficult. This has caused electricity users to lash out at ENEO officials in the Northwest region for dragging their feet as far as fixing the proble

8th March In Bamenda: Women Say They Are Tired Of Burying Children

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By Raymond Dingana Women in the Northwest have invited all sides in the war damaging the the Northwest and Southwest regions of Cameroon have been challenged to give peace a chance. The women say they are tired of burying their loved ones and that there is no more tear in their eyes to cry. Mrs Wirba Jeroline Speaking On Behalf Of Women On Women's Day At The Bamenda Commercial Avenue Grandstand The call was made by Mrs Wirba Jeroline who spoke on behalf of women in the region during activities to celebrate the 37th edition of the International Day Of the Woman, March 8,2022. We are tired of burying our children . We are sick and tired of the Bloodshed. We have cried until there is no more tear left to cry again. We can only achieve meaningful development when there is peace. She regreted the number of women that have lost their lives as a result of the war in the two troubled regions of Cameroon and the convid-19 pandemic. Mrs Wirba decried the fact that many women have abandoned

At 37th Edition Of Women's Day, NW Governor Appeals To Diaspora

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By Raymond Dingana  Northwest Governor, Adolph Lele Lafrique has made a clarion call to Cameroonians living abroad to stop intoxicating the masses. Lele Lafrique was speaking Tuesday March 8 2022 after chairing activities to mark the 37th edition of the International Women's Day. I have appealing to those in the Diaspora to stop intoxicating the masses and be agents of peace where ever they are in order to give peace a chance, Lele said. The governor also used the day to appeal to those who are still carrying guns in the bushes to come out and contribute to the development of the nation. Northwest Governor Adolph Lele Lafrique At The Bamenda Commercial Avenue Grand Stand Celebrating Women's Day Governor Lele added that the Head of State, President Paul Biya is committed in accompanying the women in ensuring that long lasting peace returns to the Northwest West region. The 37th edition of the International Women's Day was celebrated with the theme:  Equality Between Women an

Bamenda: After Killing Two Civilians, Population Wants Soldier To Re-Enact Crime Action

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By Raymond Dingana Days have come and gone since a soldier shot and killed two unarmed civilians, Ibrahim Yinju Talla and Che Henry at Ayaba hotel in Bamenda, chief town of the restive Northwest region of Cameroon. What many have been expecting to see happen is yet to take place. They say they expected to see a re-enactment of the crime by the suspect and for him to appear before the courts to answer for his crimes. Prayers Being Said At Old Town In Bamenda Before The Burial Of Ibrahim Talla Not even the communique signed by Northwest Governor Adolph Lele L'Afrique on the incident has been able to calm down tempers. Communique From The Office Of NW Governor, Adolph Lele Lafrique On The Killings Days after one of the victims, Ibrahim Yinju Talla was laid to rest at a public cemetery in Ngomgham Bamenda, the feeling around the old town neighborhood where prayers were said before he was laid to rest and Ntahbessi where he leaved until his death has not been a good one. Mourners At The

The Bamenda Pre-Season Solidarity Tournament Wasn't A Lap Of Luxury

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By Raymond Dingana No one needs a soothsayer to be told that the maiden edition of the Bamenda Pre- Season Solidarity Tournamant organised at the St.Paul Field Mile 3 Nkwen was not a bed of roses. The hundreds who turned out to watch matches had to stand on their feet under the scorching heat of the sun for hours, inhaling the dust from the dust infested pitch. The players too had their own share of the dust and the poor nature of the playground. There were times that spectators and players lost sight of the ball and other activities on the pitch because the dust blinded them. Rangers FC of Bafut Playing Against Rainbow FC Of Bamenda However, the challenges did very little to detare lovers of the beautiful game from answering present to cheer their darling teams. The poor and dusty nature of the pitch could explain why during the finals of the tournament that was played over the weekend, calls for the Northwest region to have befitting stadiums intensified. Dusty Nature Of The Playgrou

ESSOKA Security Company Denies Links With Cameroon's Military General

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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

DDR Bamenda: VIMA Foundation Suggests New Name For Ex-Combatants

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By Raymond Dingana The founder of Victory Marshal Ayafor Foundation (VIMA) has celebrated her birthday with ex fighters at the Disarmament, Demobilization and Reintegration Center, DDR Bamenda. During the celebrations that took place Tuesday February 15, 2022, Victory Marshal appreciated the ex fighters for droping their weapons and joining DDR and says they should now be called the "Golden Pillars of Cameroon." You are the golden pillars of tomorrow's Cameroon. You took the best decision to drop your weapons reason why i am here to celebrate my birthday with you. Being here doesn't mean life is over for you, you still have a brighter future ahead of you, says Victory Marshal. She also used the event to invite the ex-combatants to use the social media to call on their brothers and sisters to drop their weapons and stop fighting the state Victory Marshal Handing Over Gifts To The Senoir Prefect Of DDR Bamenda As to why she decided to celebrate her birthday with the ex

Bamenda Peace, Unity Match: NW Administration Bows To Lions Of DDR

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By Raymond Dingana A football encounter baptized Peace and Unity Match between repentant separatist fighters at the Disarmament, Dimobilisation and Reintegration Center, DDR Bamenda and the Northwest administration has taken place in Bamenda, chief town of the Northwest region of Cameroon. The match which was part of activities to celebrate the 56th edition of the National Youth Day took place at the Military Station at Up Station. Lions Of DDR Celebrating Their Victory Over The Administration After The Peace and Unity Match Before the match, the feeling amongst the supporters of the opposing sides could only be compared to that of the Teranga Lions of Senegal and the Pharoas of Egypt before the finals of AFCON 2021 in Cameroon. Vuvuzelas and words of encouragement from supporters could be heard as they animated the atmosphere while both sides battle for supremacy. Suppoters Of Lions Of DDR With Their Vovuzelas Encouraging Their Team It was the Lions of DDR that opened score few minute

Mbengwi: Population Suffers As Separatist Fighters Commit Fatal Error

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Raymond Dingana Circulations along the Bamenda Mbengwi Road in the troubled Northwest region of Cameroon has been grounded by Non State Armed Groups operating in that part of the region. The Tad market which was supposed to be held today has also been affected negatively as buyers are nowhere to be found due to transportion challenges. This follows an attack by government forces on a check point erected at C-ben along the Bamenda-Mbengwi road by the armed men. Bike Riders Ready To Take Off For Bamenda From The Mbon Park In Mbengwi One fighter was killed while the others disappeared in to bushes. This did not go down well with the armed group who decided to suspend movements on that road. The only way in and out of Mbengwi was through Bali. This did not last for long as using that stretch has also been made difficult.   After the people were forced to pay as much as 2500FCA as transport faire, they have been warned not to dare use it again. To many in Mbengwi, the population should  not

Inside NWR: Read Latest News From The Northwest Region of Cameroon

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By Raymond Dingana Anglophone Crisis Victim Cries For Help Mbah Roland says he was shot by Cameroon Soldiers in an Armored car last October 8, 2021 at Mbengwi Road Mbah Roland, Victim Of Anglophone Crisis Now With One Leg After He Was Shot I had just closed from work as a commercial biker and was heading home to my family when the soldiers rained bullets on me, recounts Mbah. He lost a leg as a result and since then has not been able to take care of his family. I am begging on perons of goodwill to help me even if it means just educating my children. I have spent all what I ever made since I started working. Commercial bikers Decry Police Harressment Commercial bike riders in Bamenda have continued to lament over what they say is police harassment on a daily basis. The say the police would hid in people's shops and jump out when bikes are passing and start asking for money, Elements of the third district police station at ringway street in Bamenda held my bike and forced me to give

KCHS Anyajua Ex-Students Donate To Alma Mater

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By Raymond Dingana The students of Kom Comprehensive Collage, KCHS Anyajua have been opened to the world of information and communication technology (ICT). This is thanks to a donation of brand new computers by the Ex Students of Kom Comprehensive High School, EXSTUKA recently. Handing Over Of The Computers To KCHS Anyajua The computers were received on behalf of the Yong's Education Establishment Management Board by Don Rogers and handed over to the principle of the school. Don Rogers Speaking On Behalf Of The Yong's Educational Establishment Management Board Don Rogers appreciated the gesture and prayed that the source of the gift should never go run dry. The computers will serve as a booster especially as the school could not opened its doors for the past 4years. These machines will trigger the spirit of hard work in them because the institution has never had a single computer before. There is a standby generator to ensure electricity is not an issue, Don Rogers said. Whil