Cameroon: DO, Mayor Implicate Lapiro in Mbanga Unrest

27 July 2008

The Divisional Officer, DO, for Mbanga Subdivision, Simon Nkwenti, Wednesday, July 23 at the Nkongsamba High Court testified that Pierre Roger Lambo Sandjo aka Lapiro de Mbanga, rallied boys who caused the February strike in Mbanga.

Nkwenti was speaking at the court during the trial of the 51-year-old musician.After Lapiro pleaded not guilty, Nkwenti said that on February 25 when the unrest began, he made frantic efforts to get Lapiro on phone.

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