The governor of the West Region warns against motorcycle thefts near the AFCON fan zones

The governor of the West Region, Awa Fonka Augustine, has alerted residents following several cases of motorcycle theft in Bafoussam, particularly around some fan zones set up for the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON). The competition has been taking place in Morocco since December 21, 2025, and Cameroon is participating. In a statement signed on January 7, 2026, the administrative authority indicated that these thefts were observed on the night of Sunday, January 4, 2026. The phenomenon is said to have coincided with an influx of supporters of the Indomitable Lions gathered to follow the round of 16 match against…