YAOUNDE, May 10 (Xinhua) — At least 15 people have been killed and 19 others injured in a bus accident in Cameroon, local police said. The tragedy occurred Tuesday afternoon in a village along the highway linking the East and Adamawa regions. Police said the driver of the bus, which …
Read More »Cameroun: après le meurtre d’un journaliste à Bamenda, la profession dénonce «l’impunité»
RFI | Au Cameroun, le journaliste Anye De Nsoh a été tué par balle, dimanche 07 mai à Bamenda. Le confrère de l’hebdomadaire The Advocate animait un événement dans le quartier Ntarikon lorsqu’il a été pris à parti par des hommes armés non identifiés. Le Camasej, syndicat des journalistes anglophones …
Read More »Cameroonian journalist Anye Nde Nsoh shot and killed by separatists
Committee to Protect Journalists | New York, May 8, 2023—Cameroonian authorities should thoroughly investigate the recent killing of journalist Anye Nde Nsoh, hold those responsible to account, and ensure that journalists can work in the Northwest Region safely, the Committee to Protect Journalists said Monday. At about 9 p.m. on …
Read More »Un maire du Nord-Ouest s’inquiète: «Va-t-on vivre dans la peur des kidnappings?»
RFI | Au Cameroun, de récentes attaques menées près de la frontière nigériane ont fait fuir les habitants de plusieurs villages, dans les régions Sud-Ouest et Nord-Ouest. Le maire de la commune d’Ako, Nkanya Nkwai, affiche son inquiétude après une série d’enlèvements : « Est-ce que c’est un incident isolé …
Read More »At Least 25 People Abducted by Gunmen in Western Cameroon
YAOUNDE, Cameroon (AP) — At least 25 people were abducted during a week of attacks by armed men in western Cameroon, local officials said Thursday. The kidnappings by gang members took place in several villages in Ako district along the Nigerian border, Patrick Kernyuy Tah, the top official in Ako, …
Read More »USA: Cameroonians sentenced to 5 years in prison for illegally smuggling firearms to Nigeria
Nottingham MD | BALTIMORE, MD—A Maryland man has been sentenced to five years in federal prison for illegally transporting firearms with obliterated serial numbers and smuggling firearms to Nigeria. U.S. District Judge Richard D. Bennett this week sentenced Eric Fru Nji, 42, of Fort Washington, to 63 months in federal …
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