Mass influx of displaced persons overwhelms Kumba

By DANIELA NEBA NGUM The displacement and irrational movement of persons from nearby villages to Kumba as a result of the ongoing war on Anglophone separatists is taking a toll on divisional headquarter, Kumba. The prices of basic commodities have drastically increased the cost of living in the city as many more displaced people keep flooding from the town from nearby villages. Households have now been stretched to their limits as they scramble to accommodate the ever increasing number of internally displaced persons driven from their homes because of persistent gunfights between the military and Anglophone separatists groups. According to…