ATTACK ON MINISTER: NORTH WEST YOUTHS MARCH AGAINST VIOLENCE, DEMAND REPATRIATION OF ATTACKERS
Youths from the North West Region staged a peaceful protest in Bamenda on Friday March 14, 2025, condemning recent violent attacks on the Minister of Youth Affairs and Civic Education and the Cameroonian Ambassador to Belgium. Organized by the Cameroon National Youth Council (CNYC), the march drew hundreds of participants who marched from Customs Junction to the North West Governor’s office, chanting slogans like “No to barbarism” and brandishing placards advocating peace and national unity. Mekom Samuel Taleh addressing youths CNYC North West President Mekom Samuel Taleh addressed the Secretary General of the Governor’s office, distancing the region’s youth from the attacks. “North West youths are peaceful. We don’t want any act of vandalism against our people,” he emphasized, urging the Belgian government to repatriate 21 suspects linked to the attacks none of whom are from the North West to undergo Cameroon’s Moral Civic Rearmament (REAMORCE) program. Placards highl...