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Ghost Towns & the 2025 Cameroon Election Dispute: Effective Move or Misstep?

Explore the dynamics behind the shutdowns known as “ghost towns” in the Anglophone regions of Cameroon ahead of the 2025 elections and ask: are they an effective strategy in the electoral dispute or a misstep with unintended consequences? We dive into how separatist-imposed lockdowns have disrupted voter registration, polling logistics and turnout, particularly in the North-West and South-West regions where turnout was just 10 % in 2018. ISS Africa +2 African Security Analysis +2 The video covers: What “ghost towns” mean in this context and how they are enforced The political stakes of the 2025 elections amid the Anglophone Crisis Evidence on turnout suppression and the risk to legitimacy Possible responses from the government, civil society and international bodies Whether you’re researching electoral integrity, civil disobedience tactics or African governance, this discussion provides a concise yet rigorous overview.