Gov’t intensifies crackdown on SCNC activists home and abroad

By Simon Ndive Kalla As the Anglophone crisis, which has now spiraled into an armed struggle, worsens in the North West and South West regions of Cameroon, the government has intensified its efforts to crack down on activists of the Southern Cameroons National Council (SCNC) and other activists both within and without the country. The government has always accused SCNC members and other Anglophone secessionists in the diaspora of propelling the Anglophone crisis; which the government has labelled as “terrorism”. The Minister of Communication, Issa Tchiroma Bakari, earlier emphasised that, the government will not dialogue or negotiate with terrorists. Sources…