YAOUNDE, Jan. 26 (Xinhua) — At least two policemen were injured by a roadside improvised explosive device in Cameroon’s restive Anglophone region of Southwest overnight into Tuesday, according to local officials. The members of security were conducting a routine security patrol in the seaside resort town of Limbe when the …
Read More »Cameroun: un rapport met en lumière les activités illicites dans l’exportation de bois [+audio]
RFI | Le Cameroun est devenu le premier fournisseur de grumes tropicales du Vietnam. Après trois ans d’enquête, le Centre pour l’environnement et le développement (CED) et l’EIA (Environmental Investigation Agency), montrent que ce commerce est largement basé sur des activités illicites, au mépris de l’environnement et de l’économie camerounaise.
Read More »UN calls for probe into Cameroon army attack on civilians
Reuters | The United Nations on Thursday called for an investigation after Reuters reported that Cameroonian soldiers opened fire on fleeing civilians during a weekend raid, killing up to nine people. Three witnesses told Reuters that soldiers entered the village of Mautu in the South West region – at the …
Read More »Chan 2021: Explosions next to Limbe stadium days before Tanzania fixture in Cameroon – Reports
MSN | Explosions were reported near the Limbe Omnisport Stadium on Thursday, just two days before the highly-anticipated African Nations Championship (Chan) starts in Cameroon. Zambia, Tanzania, Guinea and Namibia who are in Group D are expected to play at the Omnisport Stadium, next to where the explosions were reported. …
Read More »Rights Groups Doubt Cameroon Military’s Massacre Investigation
YAOUNDE VOA | Rights groups in Cameroon doubt the military’s claim it will properly investigate the latest alleged massacre of civilians by its troops.? Activists and witnesses say the military killed 10 villagers Sunday, including women and children, while attempting to fight separatists.? Cameroon’s military denies it was responsible, a …
Read More »Rights group says Cameroon army killed 8 civilians
Anadolu Agency | The Centre for Human Rights and Democracy in Africa (CHRDA) accused the Cameroon army on Monday of killing at least eight civilians in one of the country’s conflict-hit English-speaking regions, according to a statement. CHRDA said it received reports Sunday about the killing of at least eight …
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