Youth of President Paul Biya’s party in Ndop on February 11 came out massively to take an active part in the National Youth Day celebration as a sign of their love for a peaceful country.
This is as a sign of their love for the country and more especially to reassure their party’s National president of their unadulterated support for his ideal and leadership. The huge turnout of youth for the special event has been credited to Pius Mingo, YCPDM section president for the Ngoketunjia I section, who is said to be carrying out regular sensitization of the youths in line with the preservation of peace and unity and also the mobilization of the same to join in the reconstruction bead of the region by giving their total support to the CPDM as a means to attract the favor of its National president. The Youth Day took place at the Ndop Municipal stadium. They defied all odds, braved long distances to come and testify their attachment and love to the nation, as well as their support for the National president of the CPDM.
According to the section president, “the speech of the Head of State on the eve of the day was pact with plans elaborated by President Biya to move the Youths and their interests forward”, he said.” For a section that is still recovering from the hardships brought about by the crisis that has been rocking the two English regions of Cameroon, and the fact that youths were the most targeted; the youths are working hard to reposition themselves and regain the trust of the National president of the CPDM. In the words of Pius Mingo, “Paul Biya is a loving father and he knows the challenges that the youths are facing. By showing our commitment to the ideals of the party and our support for the peace and unity of Cameroon we plan to trigger in our National president a fresh desire to come to our aid hence the advancement and development of our section”. The youths have learned to love Cameroon especially given that they have had to compare two things. Today they can no longer be fooled as they know better that ever that they have no other home apart from Cameroon. they have also understood that if they must enjoy a quiet life, they must be sincere enough and not trade peace for anything.
Irene AWENEG