Africanews | At least three people were killed in an attack blamed on separatist rebels in Cameroon’s southwest on Thursday. Witnesses said armed militants stopped cars, shot at passengers and set vehicles on fire early on Thursday. Two victims died when their car was set ablaze while a third was …
Read More »Après l’Algérie, le Cameroun interdit à son tour « Barbie » au cinéma
Jeune Afrique | La direction de la cinématographie et des productions audiovisuelles (DCPA) du ministère de la Culture du Cameroun a interdit « oralement » la diffusion du film à succès « Barbie ». Alors que le célèbre film Barbie connaît un succès retentissant de par le monde, notamment en …
Read More »Investigation underway after the brutal death of the chief of chancery at the French consulate in Douala
Friday, August 18, the lifeless body of Christian Hué, chief of chancery at the French Consulate General in Douala, was found at his home. Early indications suggest that it could be a suicide. Investigations have been opened to determine the causes and circumstances of the death. The French Embassy in …
Read More »Cameroon Military: Mass Grave Found With Bodies of 2021 Kidnap Victims
VOA | YAOUNDE, CAMEROON — Military officials in Cameroon say they have found a mass grave near the border with Nigeria containing the bodies of nine civilians, including five government officials, who were abducted by rebels in June 2021. Government troops were led to the mass grave by a separatist …
Read More »Cameroon’s anglophone conflict has lasted for six years: what citizens say about how to end it
The Conversation | The armed conflict in Cameroon between separatist groups and the military is in its sixth year. Armed groups are fighting for secession of the English-speaking north-west and south-west regions and establishment of the Republic of Ambazonia. The government rejected a Canadian peace initiative in January 2023. Cameroon is officially bilingual. However, the minority …
Read More »Cameroon authorities launch investigation into deadly building collapse |+ video
Authorities in Cameroon say contractors’ failure to follow proper guidelines may have led to the collapse of a building in Douala early Sunday morning.
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