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DO bans Maurice Kamto’s Press conference in Yaounde
Published on 15.10.2018
The Divisional Officer of Yaounde IV has signed a decision banning today's public outing of Paul Eric Kingue, Campaign Manager of Prof Kamto. Going by…
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Boko Haram fighters (file photo)

Biya claims Boko Haram has been defeated in Cameroon
Published on 01.10.2018
President Paul Biya of Cameroon says the Boko haram insurgency has been defeated in the country. The President made the claim over the weekend in…
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Cameroon: Security tightened at Bamenda prison after attack
Published on 30.09.2018
Security has been tightened at the Bamenda Central Prison after an attack on Saturday night by suspected armed men which was immediately pushed back. Sources…
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Cameroon soldiers dismantle camp of suspected separatists

Cameroon: Soldiers kill six suspected separatists in Ndop
Published on 30.09.2018
At least six suspected separatist have been killed in Ndop, Ngoketunjia Division of the North West Region, the Cameroonian army has said. The army said…

US cautions citizens on arrests in Cameroon’s capital

The United States has cautioned its citizens living in Cameroon's capital Yaounde to take propers security measures when moving around…
Published on 29.09.2018 par Journal du Cameroun security
Cameroon:two police officers killed by suspected separatists in Limbe

Relative calm has returned to the city of Limbe, Fako Division in the South West region after two police inspectors…
Published on 27.09.2018 par Journal du Cameroun security
Cameroon: at least three gunmen killed in Bamenda

At least three gunmen were killed last night in Bamenda, headquarter of the North West region during a shootout with…
Published on 27.09.2018 par Journal du Cameroun security
Cameroon: panic in Douala after exchange of gunshots at hotel

Part of Douala was plunged into panic on Monday afternoon after an exchange of fire at the Sawa Hotel in…
Published on 25.09.2018 par Journal du Cameroun security
Cameroon soldiers kill at least seven suspected separatists in Bui

At least seven suspected separatists were killed on Saturday by soldiers in Kitiwum, Mbiame in Bui Division of the North…
Published on 22.09.2018 par Journal du Cameroun security
Cameroon army dismantles separatist camp in Njikwa

The Cameroon army on Tuesday said it had dismantled a separatist camp in the locality of Njikwa, North West Region…
Published on 19.09.2018 par Journal du Cameroun security
Cameroon:Oku wakes up to frightening gunshots

The locality of Oku, Bui Division of the North West Region got up to frightening gunshots on Monday morning as…
Published on 17.09.2018 par Journal du Cameroun security
Cameroon:Student police officers to reinforce security ahead of Presidential election

Cameroon's police boss Martin Mbarga Nguele has ordered for the deployment of student police officers to all the ten regions…
Published on 15.09.2018 par Journal du Cameroun security
Cameroon: kidnapped Buea traditional ruler freed

The traditional ruler of Wotutu village in Buea who was kidnapped two days ago by armed men has been freed,…
Published on 14.09.2018 par Journal du Cameroun security
Cameroon army kills six suspected separatists in Bamenda

The Cameroon army says it has killed at least six armed separatist fighters during an attack last night in Bamenda,…
Published on 14.09.2018 par Journal du Cameroun security
Fresh wave of violence sparks mass exodus in Cameroon’s Anglophone regions

The fresh wave of violence that has hit the North West and South West Regions has sparked a mass exodus…
Published on 13.09.2018 par Francis Ajumane security
Cameroon soldiers kill 15 suspected separatists in NW region

At least 15 suspected separatists fighters have been killed in the locality of Chomba, North West Region of Cameroon, security…
Published on 12.09.2018 par Journal du Cameroun security
Cameroon: Police Inspector under custody for alleged burglary

A police and two other suspected armed robbers are under custody for alleged burglary in a home in Makepe, a…
Published on 12.09.2018 par Journal du Cameroun security
Cameroon: soldier found dead in Buea

A soldier was reportedly founded dead this morning in the locality of Muea, Buea, South West Region of Cameroon under…
Published on 11.09.2018 par Journal du Cameroun security
Cameroon:Three kidnapped as separatist burn police station in Oku

At least three police officers are said to have been kidnapped in Oku, Bui Division of the North West Region…
Published on 10.09.2018 par Journal du Cameroun security
Another dusk to dawn curfew imposed on Cameroon’s restive NW region

The Governor of the North West Region of Cameroon Adolphe Lele LAfrique has imposed another dusk to dawn curfew in…
Published on 09.09.2018 par Journal du Cameroun security
Cameroon: atleast two killed as separatists gorge Bamenda road

At least two persons are said to have been killed last night in Bamenda, North West region of Cameroon in…
Published on 09.09.2018 par Journal du Cameroun security
Cameroon army kills paramilitary officer after separatist crackdown in Ndop

A former gendarme officer who has been has been fighting alongside separatist fighters in Ndop, North West Region of Cameroon…
Published on 08.09.2018 par Journal du Cameroun security
Anglophone crisis could halt construction of Bamenda-Babadjou road

The construction of the Bamenda-Babadjou road which started last year could be halted as a resulted of the violent clashes between…
Published on 08.09.2018 par Journal du Cameroun security
Cameroon reopens schools closed over Boko Haram attacks

Over forty schools sealed in Far North Cameroon due to threats from Boko Haram, have been re-opened. Going by Voice…
Published on 07.09.2018 par Journal du Cameroun security
Cameroon army kills 27 fighters in Wum

The Cameroon says it has killed 27 suspected armed separatists in the locality of Yemngeh, 10 kilometres from Zhoa, in Wum,…
Published on 06.09.2018 par Journal du Cameroun security
Fon of Bafut released after hours in captivity

The Fon of the Bafut Kingdom in the North West Region of Cameroon HRH Abumbi II was on Tuesday kidnapped…
Published on 05.09.2018 par Journal du Cameroun security
Police officer still missing in Kumbo

Security forces are still heavily in search of a police officer who went missing at the weekend over unknown circumstances…
Published on 05.09.2018 par Journal du Cameroun security
Cameroon: separatists attempt attack on Minister’s convoy in Bamenda

At least three security forces were injured on Tuesday during an attack by separatist fighters in the city of Bamenda…
Published on 05.09.2018 par Journal du Cameroun security
Cameroon:four separatists killed, three soldiers wounded in Muyuka battle

At least four separatist fighters were killed and many others injured on Sunday during clashes between security forces and separatist…
Published on 04.09.2018 par Journal du Cameroun security
Residence of Cameroon prison official set ablaze

The residence of the Secretary of State for Penitentiary Administration Doh Jerome was on Saturday burnt down by unidentified persons…
Published on 02.09.2018 par Journal du Cameroun security
Cameroon army drafts measures to secure academic year in Bamenda

The Cameroon army has earmarked several security measures to be put in place in Bamenda and the rest of the…
Published on 01.09.2018 par Journal du Cameroun security
Two arrested in Mbengwi after clashes with herdsmen

At least two armed men have been arrested in Mbengwi, Momo Division of the North West Region after clashes with…
Published on 30.08.2018 par Journal du Cameroun security
Cameroon to recruit 2600 soldiers amidst tensions in Anglophone regions

At least 2600 new soldiers would be recuited into Cameroon's defence force, the Minister Delegate at the Presidency in charge…
Published on 29.08.2018 par Journal du Cameroun security
Cameroon army kills 12 separatists in troubled Anglophone region

The Cameroon army says it has neutralized at least 12 separatist fighters in the locality of Zhoa, Wum in the North…
Published on 27.08.2018 par Journal du Cameroun security