North West : Challenges Ahead of December 6 Election

Elections into the Regional  Council and Regional House of Chiefs scheduled for December 6, 2020 is not very topical on the streets of Bamenda and neighbourhoods though; some informed opinion in the region believe that the exercise will be a plus for the advancement of democracy and the  enhancement of the General Code to institute Regional and Local Authorities. 
The subject on most lips is the security crisis rocking the region. Many are scratching their hair for answers on how the elections will come and go without casualties in a region where fear is spread by opponents of elections. It is against this backdrop that administrative and security authorities have been mobilizing the population with messages about a comprehensive insurance for security before, during and after the election. 
 The fear element continues to reign in the region whose inhabitants suffer pain; blamed on the socio-political and security crisis. The North West will be electing 70 Delegates of Division and 20 Representatives of    traditional rulers into the House of Chiefs during the December election.  Ahead of the exer...