Infiltration of ‘Funge’ shuts down filling stations in Fako

BY MOKAM BEATRICE, OJONG ISSAC, ULE ALEXIA & MEYA LENA (UB JMC interns) The infiltration of a contraband fuel, commonly called ‘Funge’ into Cameroon a few years ago, is causing more and more filling stations, within Fako Division to shut down. Others are also expressing a drastic drop in their profit margin as unemployed Cameroonians, most especially women, take interest in the business. In an interview granted The SUN, recently, a staff at a Down Beach-based filling station, Mr. Pierre, disclosed that a few stations within Fako Division have run out of business because many prefer ‘Funge’. “A litre of…