Police officer, two civilians killed in Bamenda on Friday

Bamenda Commercial Avenue on a "ghost town" day ©BaretaNews

Police officer, two civilians killed in Bamenda on Friday

Published on 23.06.2018

At least three persons were reported dead in Bamenda on Friday following a tense evening that witnessed serious shootings between security forces and armed fighters. Eye witnesses say a taxi driver and his passenger were shot dead in Nkwen by security forces who took them for separatists after they failed…

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SW population splits over 12.7 billion Gov’t’s Relief Fund to displaced Anglophone
Published on 23.06.2018
The population of the South West Region has received the news of the FCFA 12.7 billion Government Relief Funds earmarked for victims of the ongoing…
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Common law lawyers took to the street, protesting against injustice meted on anglophone Cameroonians ©All rights reserved

UN Human Rights Commission still being denied access to Anglophone regions
Published on 21.06.2018
The United Nations Hiigh Commissioner of Human Rights Zeid Ra’ad Al Hussein has revealed the commission is still being denied access to the two English-speaking regions…
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81 security forces killed by separatist fighters, says gov’t
Published on 21.06.2018
At least eighty-one(81) security forces of been killed by separatist fighters in the two English-speaking regions of Cameroon since the crisis in the area escalated…
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Government unveils emergency plan for Anglophone victims
Published on 21.06.2018
The Government of Cameroon has unveiled an emergency humanitarian assistant plan to assist victims of the crisis rocking the two English-speaking regions of the country. The…

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