![]() ![]() "We are in front of the administrative block. Speaking to VOA Monday, Foreke said locals have started cleaning schools with the hope that children and teachers who fled the attacks will return. Our fight of self-determination will only intensify."Įphraim Foreke is a teacher at a government school in Fontem in the Lebialem administrative unit where many of Oliver’s rebel camps were located.įoreke says Oliver’s death is a relief for civilians who lived in fear of the Red Dragons. Such display of dead body by the Cameroon government only adds to its list of terror tactics being used to subjugate our people. Our forces have received instructions to carry out reprisal actions in response to the killing of field marshal. "Our armed resistance against Cameroon rule will only intensify. "Field marshal has been replaced by a younger and more vibrant leader," he said. Ndong says the display aims deter Cameroonian youth from joining rebel groups.Ĭapo Daniel is leader of the Ambazonia Defense Forces, a separatist group that fights alongside the Red Dragons.ĭaniel says the parading of their leader’s corpse will not stop the rebels from fighting. The head of state gave a word out to all who remain in the bushes to lay down their arms and join the remaining population in the development of this country," he said. "It is a testimony that all those who are not willing to surrender are going to face our forces of law and order. Ndong said Cameroon’s government asked the military to display the corpse as a gruesome warning to Anglophone separatists fighting to carve out an independent state from Cameroon and its French-speaking majority. It accused Oliver of beheading at least 10 people, including three traditional rulers, and attacking scores of schools since 2017.Ĭhamberlin Ntouou Ndong is the highest-ranking government official in Meme, an administrative unit in Kumba, a town also along the border, where he spoke Sunday to a crowd. ![]()
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