‘Hoodlums’ Attack and Burn car of SG of Consortium, Dr Fontem Neba

The Vehicle of Lecturer in the University of Buea who holds cumulative function of SG of Higher Education Teachers Syndicate, SYNES UB chapter and SG of Cameroon Anglophone Civil Society Consortium, CACSC Dr. Fontem Neba has been burnt ashes Saturday January 14, 2017 night breaking Sunday.

His car which was parked at UB Campus in front of the Health Unit just close to the Security post was burnt without a paper recovered.

Some Security men on duty have been taken for questioning.

Dr Fontem Neba who just returned from a crucial meeting in Bamenda with members of Ad Hoc Committee to look into problems raised by Anglophone Teachers reacting after the incident said, “Anyone who dreams of enjoying the citizenship of West Cameroon should do well to keep their children at home so that State provocateurs will not use them to inflict violence on our community again. We have known shame, lack, abuse and all forms of human suffering, but only self-discipline will take us through..."

It has not been established whether or not the incident is unconnected to his struggle to safeguard the Anglo-Saxon system of education. It is feared and widely rumored that the burning of his car was a warning from state agents that their resistance could cause them to lose valuable items and even their lives. However a gofundme launched on social media to get a new car fopr Dr Fontem Neba has already assembled close to 10,000 US $ about 5 Million Francs.