Tag: Cameroun
Biya begins two-day state visit to Nigeria
President Paul Biya of Cameroun, will at the invitation of President Muhammadu Buhari, begin a two-day state visit to Nigeria…
Cameroun launches Operation Tentacle against Boko Haram
A Cameroun military commander says an operation has been launched to rid the country of Boko Haram militants “once and…
Nigeria-Cameroun submarine cable goes live
Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja MainOne, a leading telecoms and network services provider in West Africa, has announced that the high capacity Nigerian-Cameroun…
Nigeria-Cameroon submarine cable system goes live
MainOne, a leading telecoms and network services provider in West Africa, has announced that the high capacity Nigerian-Cameroun Submarine Cable…
Months After Ebola, Arik resumes flights to Cameroun, Benin
By Simon Ateba/Ouagadougou Nigeria’s largest airline, Arik Air, said on Wednesday that it is resuming flights to Cameroun and Benin…
You’ll taste what has befallen Nigeria, Shekau threatens Cameroun
Boko Haram leader Abubakar Shekau has threatened Cameroun in a video message on YouTube, warning that the same fate would…
Cameroun forces kill 180 Boko Haram fighters
Cameroun soldiers have killed no fewer than 180 militants suspected to be members of the Islamist sect, Boko Haram, in…
Boko Haram: Spreading fear and blood in Nigeria and beyond
A suicide and gun attack that killed at least 120 at one of Nigeria’s most well-known mosques was extreme in…
Cameroun Muslim leaders battle to stop Boko Haram recruitment drive
As the West fights to keep its youth from the grip of jihadists, Cameroun’s Muslim leaders are struggling to respond…
Tough talk but no multi-national force yet to fight Boko Haram
Nigeria and its neighbours vowed to have nearly 3,000 troops on the ground to combat Boko Haram by the start…
Boko Haram’s increasing attacks worry Cameroun
By Celia Lebur/Yaounde Nigeria’s Boko Haram militants are intensifying attacks in neighbouring Cameroun, targeting new villages with increasingly sophisticated weapons.…
Boko Haram turns robust trading town to ghost town
A deathly silence hangs over the once lively trading town of Amchide in the far north of Cameroun, abandoned to…
Boko Haram attacks Cameroun, kills three
Islamists from Nigeria’s Boko Haram killed at least three civilians over the weekend as they attacked six communities in the…
Cameroun army kills 39 Boko Haram fighters
Camerounian troops killed 39 Boko Haram fighters in clashes with the Islamists, who were carrying out three raids on Cameroun’s…
2014 AWC: Super Falcons are champions of Africa, beat Cameroun 2-0
The Super Falcons of Nigeria on Saturday defeated Cameroun 2-0 to win the ninth edition of the African Women Championship…