Forbi Simon Nchinda (born 1947) is a Cameroonian politician and member of the parliament representing Bamenda and Bali Constituency. In 2018, he ran for the presidential nomination of
Social Democratic Front (SDf) and polled 134 votes but lost to
Joshua Osih
Joshua Osih (born ''Joshua Nambangi Osih''; 9 December 1968) is a Cameroonian politician. He was the vice president of the main opposition party in Cameroon, the Social Democratic Front (Cameroon) (SDF), and the first Anglophone Cameroonian to se ...
who won 1021 of the delegate votes in the party's primary held on 24 February 2018.
Nchinda was an assistant professor at the National School of Engineering of Yaounde before going into full-time politics. In 2018, Nchinda joined
Southern Cameroons National Council
The Southern Cameroons National Council (SCNC) is a political organisation seeking the independence of the former anglophone Southern Cameroons from the predominantly francophone Republic of Cameroon (République du Cameroun). It is a non-vio ...
, SCNC, to mount pressure on
President Biya to initiate dialogue with the Anglophone Cameroonians pushing for an independent State of
Ambazonia
Ambazonia, officially the Federal Republic of Ambazonia, also referred to as Amba Land, is an unrecognised breakaway state in West Africa which claims the Northwest Region and Southwest Region of Cameroon, though it currently controls almost ...
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