Kumba: Economic activities hard hit by persistent blackout

By DANIELA ITOE NGUM Business persons in Kumba, South West Region of Cameroon continue to lament the continuous blackout that has greatly affected business activities in the town. The situation which started last March 8, 2020, has left many wondering what might be the problem with the country’s electricity supply company, ENEO, as the situation is yet to be normalised. These business persons in frustration disclosed to The SUN that for more than two weeks most of their income generating activities which solely depend on electricity has been grounded. According to Martin Mbeng, a Welder in Kumba ‘the prolonged electricity…