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Two suicide bombers killed four people at a school in northern Cameroon on Thursday, local officials said, the latest attack in a central African country struggling to contain violence blamed on Boko Haram militants in neighboring Nigeria. A dozen people were wounded in the twin bombing in the...

Telecom giant, MTN and Orange in Cameroon, have been fined over $160 million for failing to pay taxes on games and gambling services, the Central African nation's corruption board said, on Wednesday. A wide-reaching probe into the sector led to fines totalling $283 million, and found other...

The governor of the Far North region of Cameroon says two female suicide bombers have attacked a mosque, leaving at least 10 dead and about a dozen wounded, Associated press reports. The attack which occurred early on Wednesday has been linked to the deadly militant group Boko Haram. According...

Suspected Boko Haram members abducted Dabanga police commissioner Usmaila Sagu in Cameroon last Sunday. His official vehicle has been found burnt between Gassama and Kabo villages in Cameroon. Boko Haram activities has been strong in Cameroon over the years. Source

Two female suicide bombers blew themselves up on Monday in the Far North region of Cameroon while trying to carry out attacks for Boko Haram sect, local officials said, but there were no other deaths. “The suicide bombing took place at the entrance of Bodo. Two women bombers wanted to get to...

A brutal tradition akin to female genital mutilation is spreading in Cameroon’s war zone. Girls’ breasts are “flattened” with hot irons and stones to keep men at bay, according to Daily Beast report When Grace Tchami started showing signs of puberty at age nine, her mother, hoping to protect...

President Muhammadu Buhari has spent more days in trips to different parts of the world since he was sworn in on May 29, 2015 compared to travels within the country. The president’s frequent foreign trips have come under scrutiny and criticism as Nigeria faces myriad crises, from intractable...