There was esctascy and fanfare in Bumbui, Tubah Subdivision in Mezam Division where thousands gathered to commemorate 38 years of President Paul Biya to helm of the nation. At about 12noon, drumbeats and songs could be heard echoing into the highlands of Bambili, Babanki and the valleys of Bambui. It was an exceptional 38th anniversary celebration this November 6, 2020 as militants and sympathizers of the Cameroon People's Democratic Movement, CPDM converge at the Bambui ceremonial ground to say "Happy Anniversary" to President Paul Biya. The 38th anniversary was exceptional with the presence of Hon. Agho Oliver, the young dynamic grassroot politician. Excitement filled the air when is arrival was confirmed at about 11:30 am. When Hon. Agho Oliver finally arrived the ceremonial ground, the euphoria was total. When the event proper started, it was all praises to President Paul Biya.
Speaking at the groundbreaking Hon. Agho Oliver said that the population of Tubah is happy that the last institution in the 1996 law will enter into action with the upcoming regional elections. He said that the law is very clear that the development endeavours in the North West and the South West in the Special Status will be managed by the Regional Council. He continued that in real terms, things that were managed by Yaounde will be handled by the Regional Council. Hon. Agho Oliver said that the population of Tubah are standing with President Biya to fully implement the 1996 law on decentralization.
Harping on major achievements of the New Deal government, Agho Oliver enumerated creation of educational institutions ranging from Nursery to Primary, Secondary, High School and the University of Bamenda. He cited the creation and construction of Health centers, roads etc. To Hon. Agho Oliver, the people of Tubah are behind President Paul Biya.
On the other hand Tubah mayor, Martin Tanjong applauded the 38 years of President Biya as head of state. Martin Tanjong expressed gratitude to the population of Tubah for the massive turnout. He outline some of the major achievents of the Tubah council and added that with decentralization, the Tubah municipality will be transformed.
By promulgating the law on Associations and political parties on 19 December 1990, Mr. Paul Biya restored multiparty in Cameroon (since 1st September 1966, the country had been under a de facto one-party system). Today, close to 300 political parties have been legalized.
The CPDM gained an absolute majority at the last legislative elections in both Upper and Lower House, and its candidate won the presidential election. Despite those victories, the President of the Republic chose to form a cross-party government.
Senator Regina Mundi who is one of the political dynamos in Mezam called on the youths to emulate Hon. Agho Oliver's example. She said it is time for youths to lead
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