Trending News: Back to office: President Paul Biya’s ‘pen’resumes workCPDM militants mobilize to celebrate 42-year rule, Cameroonians still cry for better economyParliament: Upper and Lower chambers convene third and last ordinary sessionsMINDEF opens investigations into torture of makossa artist Longue Longue2024 CAF Awards: Andre Onana and Carlos Baleba receive nominationsBack to office: President Paul Biya’s ‘pen’resumes workCPDM militants mobilize to celebrate 42-year rule, Cameroonians still cry for better economyParliament: Upper and Lower chambers convene third and last ordinary sessionsMINDEF opens investigations into torture of makossa artist Longue Longue2024 CAF Awards: Andre Onana and Carlos Baleba receive nominationsBack to office: President Paul Biya’s ‘pen’resumes workCPDM militants mobilize to celebrate 42-year rule, Cameroonians still cry for better economyParliament: Upper and Lower chambers convene third and last ordinary sessionsMINDEF opens investigations into torture of makossa artist Longue Longue2024 CAF Awards: Andre Onana and Carlos Baleba receive nominationsBack to office: President Paul Biya’s ‘pen’resumes workCPDM militants mobilize to celebrate 42-year rule, Cameroonians still cry for better economyParliament: Upper and Lower chambers convene third and last ordinary sessionsMINDEF opens investigations into torture of makossa artist Longue Longue2024 CAF Awards: Andre Onana and Carlos Baleba receive nominationsBack to office: President Paul Biya’s ‘pen’resumes workCPDM militants mobilize to celebrate 42-year rule, Cameroonians still cry for better economyParliament: Upper and Lower chambers convene third and last ordinary sessionsMINDEF opens investigations into torture of makossa artist Longue Longue2024 CAF Awards: Andre Onana and Carlos Baleba receive nominationsBack to office: President Paul Biya’s ‘pen’resumes workCPDM militants mobilize to celebrate 42-year rule, Cameroonians still cry for better economyParliament: Upper and Lower chambers convene third and last ordinary sessionsMINDEF opens investigations into torture of makossa artist Longue Longue2024 CAF Awards: Andre Onana and Carlos Baleba receive nominationsBack to office: President Paul Biya’s ‘pen’resumes workCPDM militants mobilize to celebrate 42-year rule, Cameroonians still cry for better economyParliament: Upper and Lower chambers convene third and last ordinary sessionsMINDEF opens investigations into torture of makossa artist Longue Longue2024 CAF Awards: Andre Onana and Carlos Baleba receive nominationsBack to office: President Paul Biya’s ‘pen’resumes workCPDM militants mobilize to celebrate 42-year rule, Cameroonians still cry for better economyParliament: Upper and Lower chambers convene third and last ordinary sessionsMINDEF opens investigations into torture of makossa artist Longue Longue2024 CAF Awards: Andre Onana and Carlos Baleba receive nominationsBack to office: President Paul Biya’s ‘pen’resumes workCPDM militants mobilize to celebrate 42-year rule, Cameroonians still cry for better economyParliament: Upper and Lower chambers convene third and last ordinary sessionsMINDEF opens investigations into torture of makossa artist Longue Longue2024 CAF Awards: Andre Onana and Carlos Baleba receive nominationsBack to office: President Paul Biya’s ‘pen’resumes workCPDM militants mobilize to celebrate 42-year rule, Cameroonians still cry for better economyParliament: Upper and Lower chambers convene third and last ordinary sessionsMINDEF opens investigations into torture of makossa artist Longue Longue2024 CAF Awards: Andre Onana and Carlos Baleba receive nominationsBack to office: President Paul Biya’s ‘pen’resumes workParliament: Upper and Lower chambers convene third and last ordinary sessionsCPDM militants mobilize to celebrate 42-year rule, Cameroonians still cry for better economyMINDEF opens investigations into torture of makossa artist Longue Longue2024 CAF Awards: Andre Onana and Carlos Baleba receive 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Al Americani: ‘We want to participate in the digitalization of the DRC’Zimbabwe: $3.57 million to boost youth and women’s employmentUganda: $3 billion railway construction deal with Turkish company YapiEthiopia: Over $8.5 billion of Chinese investment boosts economyBRICS: Ramaphosa calls for massive investments in AfricaKhalil Al Americani: ‘We want to participate in the digitalization of the DRC’Zimbabwe: $3.57 million to boost youth and women’s employmentUganda: $3 billion railway construction deal with Turkish company YapiEthiopia: Over $8.5 billion of Chinese investment boosts economyBRICS: Ramaphosa calls for massive investments in AfricaKhalil Al Americani: ‘We want to participate in the digitalization of the DRC’Zimbabwe: $3.57 million to boost youth and women’s employmentUganda: $3 billion railway construction deal with Turkish company YapiEthiopia: Over $8.5 billion of Chinese investment boosts economyBRICS: Ramaphosa calls for massive investments in Africa
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Trending News: Back to office: President Paul Biya’s ‘pen’resumes workCPDM militants mobilize to celebrate 42-year rule, Cameroonians still cry for better economyParliament: Upper and Lower chambers convene third and last ordinary sessionsMINDEF opens investigations into torture of makossa artist Longue Longue2024 CAF Awards: Andre Onana and Carlos Baleba receive nominationsBack to office: President Paul Biya’s ‘pen’resumes workCPDM militants mobilize to celebrate 42-year rule, Cameroonians still cry for better economyParliament: Upper and Lower chambers convene third and last ordinary sessionsMINDEF opens investigations into torture of makossa artist Longue Longue2024 CAF Awards: Andre Onana and Carlos Baleba receive nominationsBack to office: President Paul Biya’s ‘pen’resumes workCPDM militants mobilize to celebrate 42-year rule, Cameroonians still cry for better economyParliament: Upper and Lower chambers convene third and last ordinary sessionsMINDEF opens investigations into torture of makossa artist Longue Longue2024 CAF Awards: Andre Onana and Carlos Baleba receive nominationsBack to office: President Paul Biya’s ‘pen’resumes workCPDM militants mobilize to celebrate 42-year rule, Cameroonians still cry for better economyParliament: Upper and Lower chambers convene third and last ordinary sessionsMINDEF opens investigations into torture of makossa artist Longue Longue2024 CAF Awards: Andre Onana and Carlos Baleba receive nominationsBack to office: President Paul Biya’s ‘pen’resumes workCPDM militants mobilize to celebrate 42-year rule, Cameroonians still cry for better economyParliament: Upper and Lower chambers convene third and last ordinary sessionsMINDEF opens investigations into torture of makossa artist Longue Longue2024 CAF Awards: Andre Onana and Carlos Baleba receive nominationsBack to office: President Paul Biya’s ‘pen’resumes workCPDM militants mobilize to celebrate 42-year rule, Cameroonians still cry for better economyParliament: Upper and Lower chambers convene third and last ordinary sessionsMINDEF opens investigations into torture of makossa artist Longue Longue2024 CAF Awards: Andre Onana and Carlos Baleba receive nominationsBack to office: President Paul Biya’s ‘pen’resumes workCPDM militants mobilize to celebrate 42-year rule, Cameroonians still cry for better economyParliament: Upper and Lower chambers convene third and last ordinary sessionsMINDEF opens investigations into torture of makossa artist Longue Longue2024 CAF Awards: Andre Onana and Carlos Baleba receive nominationsBack to office: President Paul Biya’s ‘pen’resumes workCPDM militants mobilize to celebrate 42-year rule, Cameroonians still cry for better economyParliament: Upper and Lower chambers convene third and last ordinary sessionsMINDEF opens investigations into torture of makossa artist Longue Longue2024 CAF Awards: Andre Onana and Carlos Baleba receive nominationsBack to office: President Paul Biya’s ‘pen’resumes workCPDM militants mobilize to celebrate 42-year rule, Cameroonians still cry for better economyParliament: Upper and Lower chambers convene third and last ordinary sessionsMINDEF opens investigations into torture of makossa artist Longue Longue2024 CAF Awards: Andre Onana and Carlos Baleba receive nominationsBack to office: President Paul Biya’s ‘pen’resumes workCPDM militants mobilize to celebrate 42-year rule, Cameroonians still cry for better economyParliament: Upper and Lower chambers convene third and last ordinary sessionsMINDEF opens investigations into torture of makossa artist Longue Longue2024 CAF Awards: Andre Onana and Carlos Baleba receive nominationsBack to office: President Paul Biya’s ‘pen’resumes workParliament: Upper and Lower chambers convene third and last ordinary sessionsCPDM militants mobilize to celebrate 42-year rule, Cameroonians still cry for better economyMINDEF opens investigations into torture of makossa artist Longue Longue2024 CAF Awards: Andre Onana and Carlos Baleba receive nominationsKhalil Al Americani: ‘We want to participate in the digitalization of the DRC’Zimbabwe: $3.57 million to boost youth and women’s employmentUganda: $3 billion railway construction deal with Turkish company YapiEthiopia: Over $8.5 billion of Chinese investment boosts economyBRICS: Ramaphosa calls for massive investments in AfricaKhalil Al Americani: ‘We want to participate in the digitalization of the DRC’Zimbabwe: $3.57 million to boost youth and women’s employmentUganda: $3 billion railway construction deal with Turkish company YapiEthiopia: Over $8.5 billion of Chinese investment boosts economyBRICS: Ramaphosa calls for massive investments in AfricaKhalil Al Americani: ‘We want to participate in the digitalization of the DRC’Zimbabwe: $3.57 million to boost youth and women’s employmentUganda: $3 billion railway construction deal with Turkish company YapiEthiopia: Over $8.5 billion of Chinese investment boosts economyBRICS: Ramaphosa calls for massive investments in AfricaKhalil Al Americani: ‘We want to participate in the digitalization of the DRC’Zimbabwe: $3.57 million to boost youth and women’s employmentUganda: $3 billion railway construction deal with Turkish company YapiEthiopia: Over $8.5 billion of Chinese investment boosts economyBRICS: Ramaphosa calls for massive investments in AfricaKhalil Al Americani: ‘We want to participate in the digitalization of the DRC’Zimbabwe: $3.57 million to boost youth and women’s employmentUganda: $3 billion railway construction deal with Turkish company YapiEthiopia: Over $8.5 billion of Chinese investment boosts economyBRICS: Ramaphosa calls for massive investments in AfricaKhalil Al Americani: ‘We want to participate in the digitalization of the DRC’Zimbabwe: $3.57 million to boost youth and women’s employmentUganda: $3 billion railway construction deal with Turkish company YapiEthiopia: Over $8.5 billion of Chinese investment boosts economyBRICS: Ramaphosa calls for massive investments in AfricaKhalil Al Americani: ‘We want to participate in the digitalization of the DRC’Zimbabwe: $3.57 million to boost youth and women’s employmentUganda: $3 billion railway construction deal with Turkish company YapiEthiopia: Over $8.5 billion of Chinese investment boosts economyBRICS: Ramaphosa calls for massive investments in AfricaKhalil Al Americani: ‘We want to participate in the digitalization of the DRC’Zimbabwe: $3.57 million to boost youth and women’s employmentUganda: $3 billion railway construction deal with Turkish company YapiEthiopia: Over $8.5 billion of Chinese investment boosts economyBRICS: Ramaphosa calls for massive investments in AfricaKhalil Al Americani: ‘We want to participate in the digitalization of the DRC’Zimbabwe: $3.57 million to boost youth and women’s employmentUganda: $3 billion railway construction deal with Turkish company YapiEthiopia: Over $8.5 billion of Chinese investment boosts economyBRICS: Ramaphosa calls for massive investments in Africa
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MINDEF opens investigations into torture of makossa artist Longue Longue

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  • October 24, 2024
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The Ministry of Defense has announced the opening of investigations in the case pitting renowned Cameroonian musician, Longue Longue and some elements of the Littoral security branch in Douala.

In a release on Thursday, October 24, 2024, the Head of the Communication department at the Ministry of Defense, Cpt Atonfack Guemo Cyrille Serge, reveals that the investigations were instructed by the minister of defense after learning ‘on Wednesday, October 23, of a video going viral on social media, presenting a scene of violence being inflicted on Longkana Agno Simon aka Longue Longue.’

The release continues by affirming that ‘the victim attributes these violence on elements of the Littoral chapter of the military.’

‘The minister delegate in charge of defense immediately instructed his specialized services to open investigations’ the release further reads while assuring that light shall be shed into the regrettable matter and those responsible will be brought to book following results of the investigations.

Th
e makossa artist had on Wednesday, made public a video in which he was tortured back in 2019 by top ranking security officials for supporting opposition leader Maurice Kamto. The video has been making rounds on social media with many calling for justice.

Source: Cameroon News Agency

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