South West : Four Political Parties On Track

Four political parties have deposited their files in the South West Region to compete for the upcoming municipal and legislative elections announced for February 9, 2020. The parties are; the ruling Cameroon People’s Democratic Movement (CPDM), the Social Democratic Front (SDF, the Cameroon Democratic Party (CDP) and the Cameroon Union for Democracy and Progress (NUDP or UNDP). 
The ruling CPDM filed candidates for all the 31 councils in the South West Region. CDP and UNDP are each vying for two Councils in the region. Already, it is hinted that many incumbents have met stiff challenges in their constituencies from the budding youth benefitting fresh energy. Areas where such volte-face was noticed include Buea Urban, Kupe Muanenguba and Muyuka.
For the legislative elections, the SDF has two candidates running for Buea Urban and Fako West Constituencies. Meanwhile, the CDP deposited files of their candidates to run for Mamfe Central, Upper Bayang and Lebialem constituencies. N...