Elecam’s independence and a credible 2018 elections

By Elah Geoffrey Mbongale 2018 will arguably be one of the most decisive years in Cameroon’s political history as the people will be called once again to go to the polls for the presidential, legislative and municipal elections. The stakes are all the more very high considering that many people have now stepped into the public political space in Cameroon. More citizens are using various mediums or avenues to speak out for their political, economic or even cultural rights and to demand greater accountability from the government, including elections that are free, fair and transparent. Elecam’s independence and a credible…