Ugwuolie market square in Ozubulu town, Ekwusigo Local Government Area (LGA) of Anambra State, became the flashpoint of four kidnap occurrences by armed persons between Friday, Feb. 26, and Sunday, Feb. 28, 2022. The town has not been a stranger to violent crimes, often blamed on disagreements among foreign drug merchants with ancestral links to […]
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A military tribunal in the Southwest regional capital of Buea in English-speaking Cameroon has sentenced four separatist fighters to death for the massacre of school children in Kumba on Oct. 24, 2020. The tribunal handed the verdict on Tuesday, Sept. 7. The accused persons were charged with terrorism, hostility to the motherland, secession, insurrection, murder, […]
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The Secretary of State of the Vatican, Pietro Cardinal Parolin, has called on English-speaking separatist fighters in the northwest and southwest regions of Cameroon to lay down their arms and give peace a chance. Speaking at a mass during which the pallium was placed on the Archbishop of the Bamenda Archdiocese, the Rev. Andrew Nkea, […]
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