Home Africa Cameroon: Bamenda: Drivers Launch Strike Over Escalating Kidnappings, Extortion Along Kom Road

Cameroon: Bamenda: Drivers Launch Strike Over Escalating Kidnappings, Extortion Along Kom Road

Cameroon: Bamenda: Drivers Launch Strike Over Escalating Kidnappings, Extortion Along Kom Road

Rédaction Africa Links 24 with Mimi Mefo Info (Editor)
Published on 2026-04-07 08:26:10

By Zera Nambu

Drivers operating on the Bamenda Kom road have launched an indefinite strike starting Tuesday, April 7. The move, they say, is a protest against the rising wave of kidnappings, harassment, and extortion targeting both drivers and passengers, particularly in the Bambui and Babanki area.

The transporters say they will not return to work until authorities take action to secure the road.

A major point of concern is the “Alaji entrance” in Bambui, which has reportedly…

Read the full article on Mimi Mefo Infos

Previous article2027: APC, ADC move Nigeria’s political ‘war’ to Washington