Bishop Swarbrick marks “deeply painful milestone” after ten years of Cameroon crisis

Bishop Paul Swarbrick, the Bishop of Lancaster and Lead Bishop for Africa, issued a statement marking ten years since the start of the Anglophone crisis in Cameroon.

The Bishop described the decade of division and suffering as a deeply painful milestone. He noted that the crisis has been characterized by loss, trauma, insecurity, and restricted access to healthcare. Swarbrick also pointed out that schools have been targeted during the conflict.