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Cameroon:Paul Biya mourns with families of persons killed by Boko Haram fighters
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The Head of State Paul Biya has sent a condolence message to families of persons killed in recent attacks by Boko Haram fighters. At least…
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Cameroon: Another Boko Haram attack kills seven
Published on 24.04.2019
At least seven persons have been killed and several others injured in Blangoua, Mayo Chari division of the Far North region following an attack by Boko…
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Cameroon: Corpse dressed in military attire dumped in Bambui by Amazonia fighters
Published on 13.04.2019
A corpse of an unidentified man dressed in military attire was discovered on Saturday morning in Bambui, North West region of Cameroon, sources have confirmed.…
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Cameroon: Boko Haram mine kills four soldiers in Far North region
Published on 13.04.2019
At least four Cameroonian soldiers were killed on Friday April 12 in Kerawa, Far North region of Cameroon after their vehicle ran into a land…

Cameroon: Six internally displaced children kidnapped in Fongo Tongo

At least seven children from have been kidnapped by unidentified gunmen in the locality of Fongo Tongo, Menoua Division of…
Published on 13.04.2019 par Journalducameroun security
NW Governor hits back aat HR Watch for ‘discrediting’ Cameroon’s army

The Governor of the North West Region Adolphe Lele LAfrique has hit back at a recent report by Human Rights…
Published on 11.04.2019 par Journalducameroun security
Cameroon soldiers accused of killing five civilians in restive NW region

Elements of Cameroon's defence and security forces on April 4 carried a deadly attack on Meluf, North West region of…
Published on 10.04.2019 par Journalducameroun security
Cameroon urged to investigate disappearance of Chadian journalist in Douala

The silence around the lasting disappearance of Chadian journalist Noubadoum Sotinan since March 2014 in Douala was today at the…
Published on 10.04.2019 par Journalducameroun security
Cameroon: Douala, Yaounde under tight security to counter pro Kamto protests

Cameroon's major cities Douala and Yaounde have been under tight security since morning in an attempt to counter any eventual…
Published on 06.04.2019 par Journalducameroun security
Cameroon:Three gendarmes injured as suspected Ambazonia fighters attack Littoral region again

At least three elements of the national gendarmerie were injured on Monday April 1 by suspected Ambazonia fighters during an…
Published on 02.04.2019 par Journalducameroun security
Cameroon:Security forces carry out mass arrests in Mutengene

Several persons are reported to have been arrested in Mutengene, Fako division of the South West region on Monday during…
Published on 02.04.2019 par Journalducameroun security
UN urges Cameroon to effectively fight against circulation of illegal weapons

The United Nations Assistant Director in charge of disarmament, Ivor Richard Fung was received in audience on March 21 by…
Published on 23.03.2019 par Journalducameroun security
Cameroon: ‘Ambazonia General’ killed in Lebialem

A leader of the Ambazonia armed separatist movement has been killed in Lebialem, South West region of Cameroon by soldiers…
Published on 21.03.2019 par Journalducameroun security
Cameroon: Defence Minister warns soldiers against human rights violation in Anglophone regions

Soldiers have been cautioned to respect the local population in the North West and South West regions of the country.…
Published on 18.03.2019 par Journalducameroun security
Cameroon: Police officer ‘roasted alive’ by Ambazonia fighters in Bamenda

A police officer was on Saturday March 16 burnt alive in Bamenda by suspected armed separatist, sources have confirmed. Sources…
Published on 17.03.2019 par Journalducameroun security
Cameroon: Newly appointed Senior military officials installed

Appointed on the 5th of March by Presidential degree, some 15 Senior military officials have been installed into their functions…
Published on 14.03.2019 par Ariane Foguem (Intern) security
Cameroon soldiers did not torch houses in Kumbo, gov’t says

The government of Cameroon has debunked reports claiming soldiers burnt down houses this week in Kumbo, Bui division of the…
Published on 22.02.2019 par Journalducameroun security
Cameroon: Gunmen attempt to burn residence of Biya’s aide

The residence of the Assistant Secretary General at the Presidency of the Republic Paul Elung Che was attacked late on…
Published on 20.02.2019 par Journalducameroun security
Bamenda: When Cameroon soldiers become Hysacam workers

Defence and Security forces went down the streets of Bamenda, headquarters of the North West region to clean the city…
Published on 18.02.2019 par Journalducameroun security
Cameroon: Governors in Yaounde to discuss security challenges

The ten regional Governors are meeting in Yaounde for their 2019 bi-annual conference with deliberations centred on how to reinfornce…
Published on 15.02.2019 par Ariane Foguem (Intern) security
Cameroon: Convoy of SW Governor attacked by Ambazonia fighters

The convoy of the Governor of the South West region Bernard Okalia Bilai was attacked in the early hours of…
Published on 12.02.2019 par Journalducameroun security
Cameroon: Gov’t denies using US military assistance for rights violation

The Government of Cameroon has denied allegations U.S. military assistance has been used to commit human rights violations. Several leading US…
Published on 08.02.2019 par Journalducameroun security
US General challenges Biya to show transparency in alleged rights violation

Cameroon President Paul Biya has been challenged to show more transparency in investigations to alleged rights violation by Cameroonian soldiers.…
Published on 08.02.2019 par Journalducameroun security
Cameroon: Separatists injure five soldiers in Widikum

At least five soldiers were injured on Wednesday January 6 in clashes between security forces and separatist fighters in Widikum,…
Published on 07.02.2019 par Journalducameroun security
US to cut security aid to Cammeroon over alleged rights violation

The United States of America will cut security aid to Cameroon due to allegations of human rights violations in the…
Published on 07.02.2019 par Journalducameroun security
Cameroon: Boko Haram attack leaves three soldiers injured

At least three soldiers were injured last night in the Far North during an attack launched by Boko Haram fighters,…
Published on 06.02.2019 par Journalducameroun security
Cameroon: Man beheaded as Ambazonia separatists burn vehicles in Buea

The head of a man was discovered on the streets in Buea in the early hours of Wednesday under unclear…
Published on 06.02.2019 par Journalducameroun security
Cameroon: Ambazonia ‘Colonel’ killed in Muyuka

A kingpin of the Ambazonia armed separatist group was killed on Tuesday February 5 in Muyuka, security sources have confirmed.…
Published on 06.02.2019 par Journalducameroun security
Cameroon: Security forces kill two separatist fighters in Mbengwi

At least two suspected armed separatist fighters were killeed on Tuesday January 5 in Mbengwi, Momo Division of the North…
Published on 06.02.2019 par Journalducameroun security
Cameroon:Gunshots, blackout open day one of Ambazonia lockdown

The much talked about Ambazonia lockdown went into full force today across some cities and villages in the North West…
Published on 05.02.2019 par Journalducameroun security
Cameroon:Ambazonia fighters kill one on ghost town day in Buea

At least one person was killed and another injured in Buea, South West region of Cameroon on Monday by suspected…
Published on 05.02.2019 par Journalducameroun security
Cameroon: Agbor Balla frowns at separatist imposed ‘lockdown’ on Anglophone regions

Human Rights lawyer Felix Agbor Nkongho has frowned at the decision by separatist activists to impose a 'ten-day lockdown' in…
Published on 05.02.2019 par Journalducameroun security
Cameroon: Ambazonia activists divided over ‘ten-day lockdown’

The ten-day lockdown imposed on the North West and South West regions of Cameroon by Ambazonia separatist leaders is tearing…
Published on 04.02.2019 par Journalducameroun security
Cameroon: Atanga Nji in Ngaoundere to evaluate security conditions

The Minister of Territorial Administration Paul Atanga Nji has started a four-day visit to Ngaoundere in the Adamawa region to…
Published on 04.02.2019 par Francis Ajumane security

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