Tag: Cameroon
Twin bomb attack hits school in Cameroon
Two suicide bombers died on Thursday when they targeted a school in northern Cameroon, local officials said, the latest attack…
We are not owing Cameroon govt taxes – MTN
South Africa’s MTN Group said on Thursday it was compliant with Cameroonian laws, a day after the central African nation…
Cameroon fines Orange, MTN $160million
The local units of mobile telecom companies Orange and MTN in Cameroon have been fined over $160 million for failing…
Four dead in suicide attack on Cameroon mosque
Four worshippers were killed in a suicide bombing at a mosque in northern Cameroon on Monday, a security source said,…
Boko Haram has killed nearly 1,200 people since 2013 – Cameroon
Nigeria’s Boko Haram Islamists have killed nearly 1,200 people in neighbouring Cameroon’s far north since 2013, the communications minister in…
Two female suicide bombers blow selves up in Cameroon
Two female suicide bombers blew themselves up on Monday in the Far North region of Cameroon while trying to carry…
Nigerians say Cameroonian troops after killing 70 insurgents
Fleeing villagers in Nigeria’s northeast say Cameroonian troops have killed at least 70 residents while chasing Islamic insurgents into communities…
Forces armed with guns and arrows kill girl bombers in Cameroon
Security forces armed with guns and arrows killed two young women wearing explosive vests in a north Cameroon town on…
Boko Haram suicide bombers kill 8 in Cameroon
Eight people were killed and 21 wounded in a suspected suicide bombing by Boko Haram early on Friday morning in…
Chibok girls not among 900 rescued from Boko Haram – Cameroon
Cameroon said on Monday that schoolgirls Nigerian town of Chibok, kidnapped by Boko Haram last year were not among a…
Three dead in double suicide blast in Cameroon
Suspected Boko Haram militants detonated two suicide bombs in north Cameroon overnight, killing at least three people, an official and…
Breasts of little girls mutilated in Cameroon to protect them from Boko Haram
A brutal tradition akin to female genital mutilation is spreading in Cameroon’s war zone. Girls’ breasts are “flattened” with hot…
Twin suicide attacks kill five people in north Cameroon
Suspected Boko Haram militants detonated two suicide bombs in a village in northern Cameroon on Saturday, killing at least five…
Female suicide bombers kill 8, injure dozens in Cameroon attack
Four civilians were killed in northern Cameroon on Saturday in a suicide bomb assault by suspected Boko Haram militants in…
Boko Haram suicide bombers kill 3 Nigerian refugees in Cameroon
Two female suicide bombers, suspected of belonging to militant group Boko Haram have killed three Nigerians in a truck full…