Why Mola Njoh Litumbe’s legacy is so controversial

By Atia tilarious azohnwi Mola Njoh Litumbe, rights activist, political leader and frontline advocate for the independence of Southern Cameroons died on Tuesday, May 26, 2020. That “Southern Cameroonian” Njoh Litumbe died in Douala, a city in what he referred to as La Republique du Cameroun, may well be the beginning of the controversy. At a time tributes were supposed to be pouring in, many are those who rather sought to open a debate on the age of the nonagenarian. While some announced, and authoritatively so, that he died at 101, others said 94 with a minority clinging to the…