The National Chairman of the Cameroon Democratic Party (CDP), Enow Benz Bate, has publicly announced his party's support for the Cameroon People's Democratic Movement (CPDM) list in the Lebialem Division, South West Region. This decision was made on March 19, 2020, during the course of campaigns for the March 22 legislative election re-run. According to Enow Benz Bate, voting for the CPDM list will facilitate the return to peace in the Lebialem Division and subsequently the region.

Enow Benz Bate emphasized that CPDM officials have been actively working for the development of the division and the region despite the ongoing security challenges. He stated that it is wise to vote for a list whose candidates will guarantee the development of the community. The CDP Chairman also mentioned that the President's development policy for the division will be quickly implemented if a CPDM candidate is voted into office.

When questioned about his reason for supporting the CPDM, Enow Benz Bate explained that politics is not about enmity, but rather about putting the interest of the people first. He described himself as a flexible and realistic politician who gets into coalitions when necessary to advance democracy and improve the livelihood of the population.

The CDP's decision to support the CPDM in Lebialem Division has significant implications for the legislative election re-run. The move is seen as a strategic effort to ensure the development of the region and promote peace. Enow Benz Bate's statement highlights the importance of voting for a party that can guarantee the implementation of the President's policies.

The security challenges in the Lebialem Division and the South West Region have been a major concern for residents and politicians alike. The region has experienced violence and instability in recent years, which has hindered development and affected the livelihood of the population. The CDP's support for the CPDM is expected to help address these challenges.

The legislative election re-run in Lebialem Division is crucial for the region's development and peace. The election is scheduled to take place on March 22, 2020, and various parties are vying for seats. The CDP's support for the CPDM is expected to influence the outcome of the election and shape the region's future.

The Cameroon Democratic Party (CDP) and the Cameroon People's Democratic Movement (CPDM) are two of the major political parties in Cameroon. The CDP's decision to support the CPDM in Lebialem Division reflects the complex nature of Cameroon's politics and the efforts of parties to form alliances and promote development.

Key points

  • CDP supports CPDM in Lebialem Division for March 22 legislative election re-run.
  • Enow Benz Bate cites CPDM's development efforts and peace initiatives as reasons for support.
  • The alliance is expected to influence the election outcome and shape the region's future.

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