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YAOUNDE, Cameroon (AP) — John Fru Ndi, the leader of Cameroon’s opposition Social Democratic Front and one of the party’s founders, has died after a prolonged illness. He was 81.
Fru Ndi had a plentiful of political life, majorly known for defying military intimidation to find the SDF opposition party in 1990.
Born in the English-speaking region of Cameroon on July 7, 1941 in Bamenda in the country's northwest, Fru Ndi ran against Biya three times in the presidential elections of 1992, 2004 and 2011.
STORY: Veteran Cameroonian opposition leader John Fru Ndi has died aged 81, his party has said.
The leader of Cameroon's opposition Social Democratic Front and one of the party's founders has died after a prolonged illness. John Fru Ndi was 81. The party says he died