The North-West area, which is going through a disaster, continues to be bereaved by a terrorist assault.
The Ambasonians have struck once more. These lawless people declare to be fighters of an imaginary state within the identify of Ambazonia. On Might 20, whereas Nationwide Unity Day was being celebrated throughout the nation, these outlaws murdered the mayor of Belo commune, one in every of his deputies, and a senior Primary training official in the identical space.
In accordance with cross-referencing data, RDPC mayor Ngong Harmless Ankiambom, fundamental training inspector Aghi Aaron Ngong, and deputy mayor had been attacked by armed males as they went to the get together sq. to attend the army and civil parade.
The governor of the North-West area introduced {that a} “manhunt” had been organized to search out the perpetrators of the ambush. Two days after the assault, authorities had not but confirmed that that they had arrested these accountable.
“Regardless of this unhappy incident, the 52nd Nationwide Day celebration went off with out a hitch throughout the North West area, together with right here in Bamenda,” stated Governor Lele Lafrique.
This tragedy provides to the lengthy checklist of civilian and army victims of the separatist battle that started in 2017 within the North-West and South-West areas. Armed separatists have typically disrupted Unity Day celebrations, together with this 12 months when a three-day lockdown was introduced forward of Might 20.
