SWITZERLAND has officially acknowledged its role in mediating the deepening conflict between the predominantly Francophone government of Cameroon and the Anglophone zone comprising the Northwest and oil-rich Southwest Regions.
Swiss ambassador to Cameroon Pietro Lazzeri said negotiations are being guided by the Swiss Federal Department of Foreign Affairs in collaboration with the Geneva-based Centre for Humanitarian Dialogue.
The simmering conflict has led to more than 2000 fatalities and displaced 530,000 refugees, with some 1.3
