Cameroon: Bomb blast kills 2 children in Far North region

At least two children were killed in a bomb explosion early Monday in Cameroon’s Far North region, according to locals and security sources. The children were trekking along the Bargaram-Abasouni Road in the Logone-et-Chari division of the region when they Read More …

Cameroon: Explosion kills one in Far North Region

A member of a self-defense group, also known as a vigilante, was killed Tuesday morning after an improvised explosive device went off in Cameroon’s Far North Region, according to security and local sources. Members of the vigilante group were on Read More …

Boko Haram brings IEDs back to Cameroon

Boko Haram’s return to using improvised explosive devices (IEDs) is a major worry for Cameroon’s Far North Region. Until recently, the region hadn’t recorded any major bomb attacks since 8 January 2021, when 15 people were killed in Mozogo. But Read More …

Cameroon: Six military personnel killed in bomb explosion in the Far North region

At least six Cameroonian military personnel were killed on Monday by an anti-personnel mine explosion in the vicinity of the town of Hiteré, located in the Far North region, according to authorities. Security sources quoted by the Cameroonian news portal Read More …

Cameroon: Explosion at Mokolo Market, Government Condemns the Criminal Act

Two of the four people who sustained injuries from the detonation of an improvised explosive device at the Mokolo market in Yaounde have recovered and returned homes. Two others, Mondi Simon and Yerima Rosalie who sustained serious injuries are still Read More …

Six killed in suicide attack in Cameroon’s Far North region

At least six civilians have been killed and 10 others injured in a suicide attack in Zeleved, a locality in Cameroon’s Far North region, according to several security sources. Local officials interviewed by Xinhua confirmed the attack and said the Read More …