Cameroon: Shanda Tonme’s blunt truths about the incident at the Batchenga joint checkpoint

Shanda Tonme denounces the incident at the Batchenga joint checkpoint on Saturday, October 17, 2026, involving the mayor of Ntui and a gendarme. He describes the mayor’s conduct as an affront to the defence and security forces, irresponsible, and a serious breach of republican and political duty. Tonme also condemns what he characterizes as a call for subversion and disorder, warning that an institutionalization of anarchy is becoming widespread.