The 1945 general strike in the womb of history, By Ahmed Aminu-Ramatu Yusuf
In the “British” Cameroon, plantation workers first joined the General Strike on 11 July, when about 1,500 rubber tappers in Kumba Province “struck without warning.
Four major reasons accounted for the delay in the “British” Cameroonian workers’ joining of the General Strike….” The first General Strike in the country was suspended on 6 August, 1945; that was eighty-one years ago.
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