The immediate past Mayor of the Tubah Council
has died. Sofa Meji Stanislaus who served as Mayor of the Tubah Council in
Mezam Division from 2007 to 2013 died at the Saint Elizabeth Hospital in
Shisong after battling with ill-health for some time.
According to family sources he died after
close to two weeks in a comma as the hospital staff waited to perform an
operation.
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| Late Sofa Meji Stanislaus |
The retired Treasurer who served in several
parts of Cameroon is said to have started the battle for good health after he
left the Bamenda central prison where he spent almost a year but was not found guilty
of any wrong doing during his term of office as Mayor of Tubah.
The graduate of the Advanced School of
Administration and Magistracy EMAM we gathered was a dedicated Roman Catholic faithful
and a promoter of culture particularly in his village Bambui and Tubah
Subdivision in general.
At his Bambui residence, it is a moody with
everyone looking sad. His Wife who tries to be courageous but from time to time
burst into tears as many of her friends and other village women show up for
condolences.
The wife says funeral arrangements are ongoing
with the likelihood for the late former municipal head to be laid to rest in
October.
Mayor Sofa dies at 71
Mayor Sofa dies at 71