Ekondo-Titi
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  Ekondo-Titi  Ekondo-Titi | |
| Coordinates: 4°36′05″N 9°02′20″E / 4.60139°N 9.03889°E | |
| Country |  Cameroon |
| Region | Southwest Region |
| Department | Ndian |
Ekondo-Titi is a commune and
Ekondo Titi is a suburban town and capital of the Ekondo Titi Sub Division. It is located in Ndian Division of the South West region of the Republic of Cameroon. The town is indigenous to the Balondo people in the coastal southwest region of Cameroon.
Economy
Being a suburban area, the economy is predominantly agricultural with a strong wave of plantation agriculture in the area. The leading agricultural state corporation PAMOL is located in Lobe Estate. There is an ample supply of food crops in the area.
Transportation
Ekondo Titi is a town with a manageable transport network that is adversely impacted by the rains during the wet seasons.
History
2021 massacre
On November 24, 2021, Anglophone gunmen stormed a bilingual school in the locality, killing five civilians, including one teacher and four children.[1]
2022 bombing
On March 2, 2022, Anglophone separatists bombed a car carrying numerous politicians and local officials and fired gunshots at the victims. All six people on board died, including Mayor Nanji Kenneth and sub-prefect Timothée Aboloa. A lieutenant later died of his wounds.
See also
References
- Barron's. Archivedfrom the original on 2021-11-24. Retrieved 2021-11-26.
- ^ a b "Cameroon Says Rebel Bomb Kills Officials". VOA. Retrieved 2022-03-03.
- ^ "Cameroon blast: At least five people killed, including senior official and mayor". WION. Retrieved 2022-03-03.
- ^ AfricaNews (3 March 2022). "Cameroun : 7 personnes, dont 1 sous-préfet, tués en zone anglophone". Africanews (in French). Retrieved 2022-03-03.
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