Coalition cacophony: Controversy swirls around Tchiroma’s designation as consensus candidate

By Noela EBOB BISONG There is a current atmosphere of cacophony within the opposition circle, following news of the designation of Issa Tchiroma Bakary, as the consensus opposition candidate in the upcoming October 12 Presidential election. After his meeting with Maurice Kamto of the MRC (being described by some as an opposition kingmaker in the October 12 duel), on Friday, September 12, Issa Tchiroma Bakary, former statesman and leader of the Cameroon National Salvation Front FSNC party, on Saturday, September 13, took some Cameroonians by surprise, making public his acceptance speech, in which he informs that he has been designated…