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25 May 2022

'Boko Haram' Massacre: At least 50 farmers killed in Nigeria’s Borno

Local residents believe it belongs to the Boko Haram militant group. A large number of boko haram militants came on motorbikes and started firing indiscriminately. Borno State have been ravaged by militant attacks since 2009.

25 Jan 2022

African Cup of Nations: At least six killed in Cameroon stadium stampede

Continental soccer government body CAF said in a statement that it was aware of an incident at the Stadium.

New Covid-19 variant

05 Jan 2022

New COVID-19 variant 'IHU' identified in France, at least 12 infected

Known as 'IHU', the B.1.640.2 variant has been reported by researchers at institute IHU Mediterranee Infection in at least 12 cases, and has been linked to travel to African country Cameroon.

Gianni Infantino

18 Jul 2019

Infantino says African football will 'significantly improve' with FIFA help

Infantino also brushed aside suggestions that there was widespread opposition to the move which followed corruption allegations against CAF president Ahmad Ahmad.

Africa Cup of Nations

09 Jul 2019

Error-prone Nigeria make life difficult for themselves

Nigeria overcame a shock 2-0 defeat by Madagascar in the group stage to reach the quarter-finals with a dramatic 3-2 win over bitter rivals Cameroon and face South Africa in the last eight on Wednesday.

11 Jun 2019

FIFA Women's World Cup: Canada seal narrow 1-0 win over Cameroon

Buchanan came storming in at a corner and delivered a textbook header to break the deadlock.

13 Feb 2019

Cameroon's main opposition leader charged with rebellion: lawyer

Kamto lost what he says was a fraudulent presidential election in October and was detained late last month after organising a small rally against long-serving President Paul Biya.

African Nations Cup

08 Jan 2019

Egypt to host 2019 African Nations Cup

They will stage the expanded 24-team event in June-July after initial hosts Cameroon were stripped of the tournament last month over concerns at the slow pace of preparations.

07 Nov 2018

Cameroon: 78 children, held hostage, released; principal and teachers still in

All 78 children and a driver kidnapped in southwest Cameroon were released on Wednesday, but a principal and one teacher are still being held by the armed men that took them, a priest conducting negotiations said.

05 Nov 2018

More than 80 people, mostly school children, kidnapped in Cameroon

The separatists have imposed curfews and closed down schools as part of their protest against President Paul Biya`s French-speaking government.

BBC investigation

25 Sep 2018

Anatomy of a killing: How BBC exposed killing of civilians by Cameroon Army

BBC based its investigation on three points – where exactly did it happen, when did it happen, and who is responsible for the atrocities.

14 Oct 2017

Boko Haram fighters surrender in northern Cameroon

Nearly 60 men who said they were captured by the Boko Haram Islamist group and forced to fight for them in Nigeria have surrendered to authorities in northern Cameroon.

09 Sep 2017

Nigeria: Boko Haram kills seven in attack on displaced camp

The attack on Friday evening in Ngala, near the border with Cameroon, came as two people were killed in an explosion outside another camp in the Borno state capital, Maiduguri.

05 Sep 2017

Boko Haram resurgence kills 381 civilians since April: Amnest

The insurgency has left more than 20,000 people dead since it began in 2009.

13 Jul 2017

Dozen killed, over 40 wounded in Cameroon suicide bomb attack

At least 12 people were killed and over 40 wounded in a suicide bomb attack in a small town in northern Cameroon near the Nigerian border late on Wednesday, an senior army source and a local official told Reuters.

Confederations Cup 2017

26 Jun 2017

Confederations Cup 2017: Germany's 'dangerous' Timo Werner eyes title glory

The 21-year-old sealed the world champions` 3-1 win in Sochi with a second-half brace by heading home Joshua Kimmich`s cross, then drilled in a second to calm German nerves just after Vincent Aboubakar netted Cameroon`s consolation goal.

Confederations Cup

25 Jun 2017

Confederations Cup: Germany ease into semifinals with win over Cameroon

The victory in Sochi meant Germany finished top of Group B ahead of Chile, who drew 1-1 with Australia in Moscow.

Confederations Cup

25 Jun 2017

Confederations Cup: Alexis Sanchez desperate to show Arsenal his worth in bid to seal semi-finals spot for Chile

Sanchez has a year left on his Gunners contract but is yet to sign a new deal with Arsenal and has been linked with a move to Bayern Munich.

02 Jun 2017

Suicide bombers attack camp in north Cameroon, 11 people dead

Authorities in northern Cameroon say 11 people are dead after two suicide bombers attacked a camp for those displaced by Boko Haram extremist violence in the region.

05 Feb 2017

AFCON 2017: Cameroon ready to take on underdogs Egypt in Cup of Nations final

Egypt were seen as dark horses on their return to the Cup of Nations after three years, while Cameroon were dismissed as outsiders.

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