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Army Rescue Chief Thanks Community For Help In Recovering Drowned Boy's Body, Warns People To Watchout When It Rains

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L-R: Army Rescue Unit Boss, Cross Section Of Population Where The Corpse Was Found By Raymond Dingana Taku Paul, the head of the Army Rescue Unit in the North West Region of Cameroon, praised the cooperation between his team and the local community. This teamwork helped recover the body of 25-year-old Agyingi Hamlet, who drowned in a stream on Sonack Street in Bamenda. Taku made this statement after Agyingi's body was found in Mulang, a day after he drowned on September 29, 2025. "I want to thank the community for their support. This shows they care. Thanks to our joint efforts, we were able to recover the victim's body, about 18 kilometers from where he fell,"  Taku said. Agyingi's Body Stocked In Mud He noted that the search took about 35 minutes. "Two teams were involved in the search. One team searched from City Chemist to the Presbyterian Church bridge, while the other team searched from there to the Army Rescue bridge. We received a call that the body h...

Armed Men Attack Buses, Assault Drivers and Passengers, Rape Minor In Tubah

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  One Of The Destroyed Vehicles  By Raymond Dingana  Sunday, September 29, 2025, was a terrible day for some mini buses traveling from Bui Division to Bamenda. They were stopped at a place called 'Door Market, a neighborhood in Bambili, Tubah Sub Division, North West Region of Cameroon. A 10-year-old girl was raped, and both passengers and drivers were assaulted. Their vehicles were damaged, and phones, money, and other valuables were taken. Victims reported that the attackers were heavily armed and had been ambushing people without any response from security forces.  "We have been suffering on that road for the past two months. The attackers stop vehicles and drag passengers into the bushes, where women are raped, and valuables are stolen," said a driver in a video circulating on social media . He added that "We don’t understand why we are being treated this way. Security only seems to be present in Bambili; they never come to help at Door Market." He mentioned...

Government Forces Disperse Traders at Awing Market; Residents Respond, Accuse Them Of Going The "Amba Way"

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  Awing Market In Santa Sub Division   Raymond Dingana  As the people of the North West Region work hard to restore normalcy, the actions of those meant to provide security are undermining their efforts for peace. On Sunday, September 28, 2025, while residents of Awing in Santa Sub Division, North West Region (NWR) and traders from far and near were out trying to earn a living, gunshots rang out. Many, including the elderly, young children, and people with disabilities, sought safety. "At first, we thought the gunshots were from separatists. We were shocked to find out they were from government forces," said an eyewitness.  He added,  "They forced everyone out of the market while firing shots in the air. Shop owners were ordered at gunpoint to close their shops. " According to Awing Magazine on Facebook, "Since early September, the market has only been open on Sundays due to a lockdown imposed by Ambazonia fighters. Traders, many of whom are from Bamenda, tried...

SDF Launches Presidential Campaigns In Bamenda, Vows To End CPDM Hardship

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Hon Joshua Osih In Bamenda For Presidential Campaign Launch By Raymond Dingana The Social Democratic Front (SDF) presidential candidate, Hon. Josua Osih, stated that the people have suffered enough under the CPDM government for 42 years. He made this remark on Saturday, September 27, 2025, during the official launch of the party's campaign at the Grandstand in Bamenda, ahead of the October 12 presidential election. At the campaign launch, Osih emphasized that the SDF has deep roots in Bamenda, and much of the freedom enjoyed in Cameroon today originated there, often at a great cost to people's lives. Osih noted that,  "Many years have passed, and while a lot has happened, no political force has effectively addressed the root causes of our problems in Cameroon." He noted that the crisis in the North West and South West Regions has lasted for eight years, stating,  "If we were in power, this situation wouldn't have started. That’s why Biya must be voted out....

CPDM Launches Presidential Campaign in Bamenda, Explains Why Voters Should Choose Biya

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Yang Philemon Speaking To CPDM Supporters At The Congress Hall  By Raymond Dingana  The Cameroon People's Democratic Movement (CPDM) has kicked off its presidential campaign ahead of the elections on October 12. The launch event took place at the Bamenda Congress Hall on Saturday, September 27, 2025, with party members attending from various regions. During the event, Yang Philemon, president of the North West Regional Campaign Committee, acknowledged that all candidates for the upcoming elections are good Cameroonians. However, he emphasized that they do not all have the same qualifications.  "Some are more qualified than others,"  Yang stated. He pointed out that the opposition has spent a lot of time criticizing President Paul Biya, saying,  "Criticizing a president is not a plan or a vision. The opposition paints a picture of a world that doesn't exist. They promise to take you to heaven, but they haven't been there themselves. Moreover, they forget that ...

CPDM Campaign Launch In SWR: PM Dion Ngute Mobilizes Support for Biya's Landslide Victory

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  Dione Ngute At The Launch Of CPDM Campaigns In Buea, SWR By Raymond Dingana Cameroon's Prime Minister and special envoy of President Paul Biya, Chief Dr. Joseph Dion Ngute, has stressed that Paul Biya is the best choice for the people of the South West Region. He made this statement on Saturday, September 17, 2025, during the campaign launch for the Cameroon People's Democratic Movement (CPDM) in Buea. Dion Ngute warned that the South West Region would lose its benefits and development if Paul Biya does not win the upcoming presidential election on October 12, 2025. He pointed out that the region is well represented in government and has seen significant projects, like the Kumba Gas Plant, as evidence of Biya’s commitment to its growth. He stated that  “Politics is a game of interest, and President Biya cares about the South West Region.” Dion Ngute also denied rumors about the National Oil Refinery (SONARA) being transferred. He noted that construction has started on parts ...

October 12 Poll: PM Dion Ngute Tells Tiko To Make Biya Proud Again

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By Nchendzengang Tatah  The Prime Minister and Head of Government, Chief Dr Joseph Dion Ngute, has urged the population of Tiko to vote for President Paul Biya in the upcoming presidential elections. The Prime Minister said that out of the twelve candidates, only Biya has the aspiration and determination to transform Tiko into an Eldorado. The PM cited three major projects that the Head of State has demonstrated interest in: CDC, Tiko Airport and Tiko Port.  PM Ngute reminded the population of the over CFA 50 billion CDC workers' arrears, which have been made fully available in the restitution process. The gesture, which the corporation's authorities had admitted to be a significant move to sustain it, was well received by the workers who have since then been expressing gratitude to Biya. PM Ngute asked that the appreciation be translated into support to ensure that Biya continues to establish development efforts in the area. PM Dion Ngute In Tiko The Head of Government, in re...