Police and the military in Cameroon have shot dead at least seven Anglophone people as member of the community continue protesting for independence from the majority Francophone nation.
A child bomber killed four members of a local self-defense group late Tuesday in northern Cameroon, an area often targeted by Boko Haram extremists in their long-running insurgency.
More than a dozen people have lost their lives and at least one person has sustained injuries in a bomb attack targeting a mosque in Cameroon’s volatile northern region near the border with Nigeria.
Cameroonian troops are said to have killed at least 70 Nigerian villagers as they were chasing Boko Haram Takfiri militants into communities in northeastern Nigeria.
At least 19 people have lost their lives and dozens more sustained injuries in Cameroon’s province of Far North in a bomb attack at a populated place, officials say.
Cameroonian soldiers have killed several Boko Haram terrorists during an operation in northern Nigeria in the latest development involving a multinational regional force fighting the militants.
The Boko Haram Takfiri militants in Nigeria have stepped up attacks in neighboring countries, kidnapping 20 people in Cameroon and exploding a car bomb in Niger.
Cameroon's President Paul Biya has sent the army chief to the country’s north in a bid to intensify the battle against Nigeria’s Boko Haram Takfiri militants.
The government of Cameroon, which attaches great importance to the relations with China, will firmly deepen cooperation with China in order to achieve new development of the bilateral ties, said Cameroon President Paul Biya on Friday.
Yaounde — Clarisse Kimbi barely ekes out a living from a tiny parcel of land in Kom village in the North West Region of Cameroon. Today, the mother of six finds it hard to put food on the table for herself and her children. But five years ago she, her husband and children were considered well-off.
20120218 AFP Poachers have slaughtered some 200 elephants in a national park in northern Cameroon, about a third of the population, and the massacre is still going on, according to a wildlife protection group.
20120207 AP YAOUNDE, Cameroon (AP) — Cameroon state radio says that Mount Cameroon, a volcano in the country's southwest region, sent ashes and flames into the air in a brief explosion.
20120102 AFP Electricity lines that carry no current are strewn across the village of Mparo in eastern Cameroon, but residents hope a long-promised diamond mine will help turn on the lights.
20111020 Reuters YAOUNDE (Reuters) - Cameroon's top court has rejected an appeal by opposition parties to annul the results of last weekend's presidential election, throwing out their complaints that the vote was rigged by incumbent leader Paul Biya.