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CHAPTER 1 : THE U.P.C

CONSEQUENCE OF THE U.P.C REBELLION
  • Social political

Thousand of people lost their lives it led to the death of many important U.P.C leads such as Um Nyobe the Party secretary general in September 1958. He had escaped many French land and an assassination attempt. He was killed a last by bullet of sharp segregating shooter at Boumnyebe on the 13 th of September 1958.

   Dr Felix Moumie the president of the U.P.C was killed in November 1960, Ernest wandji died was capture in 1970 in Mbanga killed in January 1971.

  • It led to the destruction of many homes and villages many people became refuges.
  • It led to the banning of the U.P.C in July lass by Rowland-Pre-in French Cameroon.
  • It influences the French to restrict transport movement organised impromptu search of houses bushes to suppress the U.P.C.
  • It influenced the French to appoint the southerner Andre Marie Mbida as prime minister in may 1987 helping to please the southerners and win popular support U.P.C which had strong hold in the south but was insignificant in the north.
  • It causes the split in the U.P.C especially after the assassination of Um Nyobe IN 1958 between those who wanted violent nationalism to continue led by Felix Moumie and those, who wanted condition amnesty proposed by Ahidjo.
  • It influences the French to exchange strategy of delaying independence accelerate the granting of internal self-government by pro appease Cameroonians and neutralised the U.P.C.
  • Economic
  • It led to the destruction of transport infrastructure like roads, railway, bridges which hindered movement
  • It caused as low down in farming activities and shortage in food supply especially in the Mbanga, Moungo region because of insecurity.
  • Forced the French to improve working condition in the town the support of worker and trade union.
  • It contributed to the French reduction taxes in the town the support of traders especially the Bamileke backing the U.P.C.
par Claude Foumtum


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