Ghost town mars labour day celebration in Bamenda

By Moma Sandrine In Bamenda, chief town of the North West region of Cameroon, the labour day celebration was void of the usual colours that characterize the celebration. After the march pass exercise that lasted for less than an hour, those who successfully made it to the Bamenda Commercial Avenue grandstand that morning rushed back to their various destinations fearing the unknown. Usually on labour days, feasting and merry making amongst workers is the order of the day like the cases of Douala, Yaounde and other regions in Cameroon that have not been hit by the crisis. However, Bamenda painted…