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Owner of burnt taxi tells CNA how it happened

Fru Joseph is still not in a happy mood after gunmen set on fire his Taxi in Bamenda on June 18, 2024. That fateful day, his driver who set out for the daily hustle, called around 3 PM to inform him that some armed men had stopped him and were furious over the color of his taxi.

“I was at home on Tuesday 18 of June when my driver called me and said unknown gunmen stopped him and removed him out of the car took everything that was with him asking him if he had not been warned not to use a taxi with yellow color,” Fru told CNA.

Despite pleas for mercy, the armed men set the car on fire, before leaving the scene.

“He pleaded, lying on the ground telling them to pardon him but they refused and set the taxi on fire
Then he called me and told me they had burnt my taxi.”

Fru Joseph who was seen shortly after the incident, crying uncontrollably, said this was the only source of his livelihood.

The separatist group, Ambazonia Governing Forces, ordered its fighters to destroy Taxis painted in Yellow said they are unshaken and will continue the policy of no Yellow Taxis in the capital city.

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