Many Opposition Activists Arrested in Yaoundé

Opposition protesters
Several activists and opposition supporters were violently arrested this morning in Yaounde.
Following a ban by police on the meeting of political groups, some activists and opposition supporters have expressed fears.

Amidst rain and flash lights on their faces, the rampaging policemen charged on the protesters. Some protesters expressed their discontent by occupying part of the road at Odza dispensary, a popular neighbourhood in Yaoundé.


Dozens of opposition protesters, Okala Ebode Alain Fogue – a close associate of Maurice Kamto – the president of MRC – Frank Essi, and many journalists were arrested by the gendarmerie and the police.