Photo: Trainee soldiers out of whom over 1,000 were axed over fake certificates
Nearly 1,000 trainees undergoing training at a military academy in Cameroon have been dismissed over corruption allegations.
The country’s Minister of Defence, Joseph Assomo, disclosed this in a circular made public on Friday.
Assomo said the new 2022 recruits who were in full training had applied to join the workforce with fake certificates.
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Army spokesman Cyrille Guemo on social media described the move as the “rigour and probity’’ of the army.
Xinhua news agency reports that It was the first time the Central African nation struck off so many trainee soldiers over such allegations, according to army officials.
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