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Cameroon:Soldiers ‘rescue’ daughters of Ambazonia General in Bafut
Publié le 05.06.2020
Two daughters of an armed separatist leader are in the keeping of Cameroonian forces following a recent raid in Bafut, North West Region of Cameroon.…
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Cameroon:Ambazonia fighters kill gendarmerie commander in Njikwa
Publié le 05.06.2020
A commander of the gendarmerie brigade in Njikwa, Momo division in the North West Region of Cameroon has been killed by suspected Ambazonia separatist fighters,…
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Cameroon: Gov’t disowns “deserted” soldiers arrested in Togo over attempted robbery, says they will face law
Publié le 01.06.2020
Cameroon’s Minister of Defence, Joseph Beti Assomo has declined responsibilities for crimes committed by “deserted” soldiers arrested last week in Lome, Togo over illegal possession…
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Cameroon:Human Rights Watch frowns at maltreatment of sick Ambazonia leader
Publié le 25.05.2020
Human Rights Watch has called on the government of Cameroon to offer proper medical care to one of the detained Ambazonia separatist leaders Shufai Blaise…

Cameroon:Soldiers return vehicle ‘stolen’ by Ambazonia fighters

The Commander of the Gendarmerie Legion in Bamenda, Colonel Raymond Boum Bisse handed over to the rightful owners, a vehicle…
Publié le 24.05.2020 par JournalduCameroun security
Cameroon:Four persons arrested in Bamenda over illegal transportation of Marijuana

At least four persons have been detained in Bamenda, after elements of the National Gendarmerie over the weekend intercepted a…
Publié le 24.05.2020 par JournalduCameroun security
Cameroon: Mayor of Mamfe allegedly killed by Ambazonia fighters

The Mayor of Mamfe, a locality in Manyu Division, South West Region of Cameroon was on Sunday, May 10 brutally…
Publié le 10.05.2020 par JournalduCameroun security
Cameroon:Boko Haram victims recount experiences in new book

A book recounting the experiences of survivors of Boko Haram atrocities in the Far North Region has been released. The…
Publié le 04.05.2020 par JournalduCameroun security
Cameroon:Two Ambazonia ‘Generals’ killed after military raid in Bafut

Soldiers have dismantled several separatist camps in Bafut, North West Region of Cameroon as well as seized several weapons in…
Publié le 04.05.2020 par JournalduCameroun security
Cameroon: UN rights chief wants ‘full accountability’ in Ngarbuh killings

The UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Michelle Bachelet has called on the government of Cameroon to establish full responsibility on…
Publié le 23.04.2020 par JournalduCameroun security
Cameroon: Agbor Balla calls for fair, open trial for perpetrators of Ngarbuh massacre

Barrister Felix Agbor Nkongho has recommended that the trial of soldiers involved in the killing of civilians including children and…
Publié le 22.04.2020 par journalduCameroun security
Cameroon: US salutes release of Ngarbuh massacre report by gov’t

The Embassy of the United States in Cameroon has welcomed the decision by the government to release the report in…
Publié le 22.04.2020 par JournalduCameroun security
Cameroon: Kah Walla wants more action after gov’t takes responsibility for Ngarbuh massacre

The leader of the Cameroon Peoples Party, CPP, Edith Kah Walla has saluted the recent report indicting soldiers of carrying…
Publié le 22.04.2020 par JournalduCameroun security
Cameroon: Agbor Balla reacts after gov’t takes blame for Ngarbuh massacre

Civil society activist and human rights lawyer, Felix Agbor Nkongho has praised a recent report faulting soldiers of the massacre…
Publié le 21.04.2020 par JournalduCameroun security
Cameroon: Soldiers urged to stay alert in fight against Coronavirus

Soldiers have been urged to stay on their guard and be ready to when called up on any mission in…
Publié le 20.04.2020 par JournalduCameroun security
Cameroon: Defence boss extends Biya’s words of encouragement to wounded soldiers

The Minister of Defence Joseph Beti Assomo has paid a visit to military personnel injured in the line of duty…
Publié le 17.04.2020 par journalduCameroun security
Cameroon: Suspected Ambazonia fighters kill one, abduct nursing mother, others in Buea

At least one person has been killed and several others abducted in Buea by suspected separatist fighters on Monday, April…
Publié le 13.04.2020 par JournalduCameroun security
Cameroon: Dozens ambushed by Ambazonia forces in Oku

At least persons have been killed in an ambush in Oku, North West Region of Cameroon by armed men suspected…
Publié le 30.03.2020 par JournalduCameroun security
Cameroon: Ambazonia General No Pity killed in restive North West region

One of Ambazonia’s most “wanted” Commanders, popularly known as General No Pity has been reportedly killed by unidentified individuals in…
Publié le 24.03.2020 par journalduCameroun security
Cameroon:Gang of five apprehended in Yaounde

A gang of five suspected bandits has been apprehended by security presented to the press in Yaounde. Members of the…
Publié le 19.03.2020 par JournalduCameroun security
Cameroon: Gov’t restricts movement of motorbikes in six divisions in NW Regions

The movement of motorbikes has been restricted in six divisions of the North West Regions to contain the recent rise…
Publié le 16.03.2020 par JournalduCameroun security
Cameroon: Mezam SDO puts in place security measures to protect persons entering, leaving Bamenda

Interurban transport vehicles entering and leaving Bamenda in the restive North West region of Cameroon will henceforth be escorted by…
Publié le 11.03.2020 par journalduCameroun security
Cameroon: Armed men attack several police units in Bamenda

Several security units in Bamenda, North West region of Cameroon are reported to have been attacked by armed men suspected…
Publié le 10.03.2020 par journalduCameroun security
Atanga Nji accuses International NGOs of fueling terrorism in Cameroon

The Minister of Territorial Administration Paul Atanga Nji has hit out at some local and International Non Governmental Organisations for…
Publié le 09.03.2020 par JournalduCameroun security
Cameroon: Women’s Day explosion leaves soldier dead, others injured in Bamenda

At least one soldier was killed and seven other persons wounded after an explosion on Sunday around the Commercial Avenue…
Publié le 09.03.2020 par JournalduCameroun security
Cameroon: Attack in Galim leaves four soldiers dead

At least eight persons were killed on Saturday in Galim, West Region of Cameroon following an attack by armed men…
Publié le 09.03.2020 par JournalduCameroun security
Cameroon: Security forces apprehend 17 prison escapees

At least seventeen prisoners who attempted to escape from the Yagoua prison in the Far North Region have been apprehended…
Publié le 04.03.2020 par JournalduCameroun security
Cameroon:Policemen accused of passport fraud to appear in court

A group of policemen suspected of defrauding passport applicants are expected to appear at the Magistrate’s Court in Yaounde to…
Publié le 04.03.2020 par JournalduCameroun security
Cameroon: Military, population stage anti ghost town march in Bamenda

Security forces alongside some civilians have walked through some parts of Bamenda in the North West region of Cameroon, calling…
Publié le 03.03.2020 par journalduCameroun security
Cameroon: Government reacts on Babanki killings

The government of Cameroon has rejectted allegations soldiers killed women and children over the weekend in Small Babanki, a village…
Publié le 03.03.2020 par JournalduCameroun security
Cameroon: Nine soldiers arrested over Ngarbuh killings

At least nine soldiers have been taken into custody as investigations continue into the Ngarbuh massacre, military sources have told…
Publié le 02.03.2020 par JournalduCameroun security
Cameroon: Accident on PM Dion Ngute’s convoy leaves 3 policemen dead

At least three policemen escorting the convoy of Prime Minister Dr Joseph Dion Ngute have died following an accident on…
Publié le 28.02.2020 par JournalduCameroun security
Cameroon: Taxi drivers go on strike over ‘illegal’ security ckecks

Activities are grounded in Buea, South West Region of Cameroon after taxi drivers decided to go on strike on Thursday…
Publié le 27.02.2020 par JournalduCameroun security
Cameroon: Ayah Abine questioned at SED for ‘financing terrorism’

The head of the Ayah Humanitarian Foundation, Ayah Ayah Abine, has been questioned by the National Gendarmerie on allegations of…
Publié le 21.02.2020 par JournalduCameroun security
Cameroon:Soldier arrested after killing civilian in Bamenda

A uniform officer is under custody in Bamenda after killing a civilian yesterday morning, Cameroon's Defence Minister has said. Joseph…
Publié le 20.02.2020 par JournalduCameroun security
Cameroon: HRW accuses Government of failing to protect NW,SW citizens before, during twin polls

Human Right Watch has accused Cameroon’s security forces of not having adequately protected civilians against elections threats posed by separatists…
Publié le 12.02.2020 par journalduCameroun security
Cameroon: Lockdown, gunshots paralyse activities in parts of Anglophone regions

It has been a tense atmosphere in some parts of the North West and South West Regions since Thursday morning…
Publié le 06.02.2020 par JournalduCameroun security
Cameroon: Two soldiers die, six injured in road accident in East region

At least two soldiers are said to have lost their lives with six others wounded in a road accident which…
Publié le 05.02.2020 par journalduCameroun security
Cameroon: Security forces on alert over possible separatist attacks in some cities

Security forces in some strategic cities in Cameroon have been on high alert for some days now after reports filtered…
Publié le 28.01.2020 par journalduCameroun security
Cameroon: Dreaded Ambazonia General killed in Bui

One of the most dreaded Ambazonia Generals in Cameroon’s restive North West region who headed a group of warriors in…
Publié le 27.01.2020 par journalduCameroun security
Cameroon:Paul Biya tasks EMIA graduates to respect human rights

The Head of tate Paul Biya has called on the graduating cadet military officers to respect human rights in the…
Publié le 27.01.2020 par JournalduCameroun security
Cameroon: Suspected Ambazonia arms supplier nabbed in Ndu

A man suspected of supplying weapons to Ambazonia separatist fighters has been apprehended in Ndu, Donga Mantung Dision, North West…
Publié le 24.01.2020 par JournalduCameroun security
Cameroon: Security officers kill suspected Ambazonia fighter in Kumba

At least one suspected Ambazonia separatist fighter was killed on Thursday morning in Kumba during a shoot out with security…
Publié le 23.01.2020 par JournalduCameroun security
Cameroon: Paul Biya presides over graduation ceremony of military officers

The Head of State, Paul Biya this Friday, January 24 presides over the graduation ceremony of military officers from the…
Publié le 23.01.2020 par JournalduCameroun security

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