Unveiling Tomorrow's Cameroon Through Today's News
2024 – A tragic incident has struck the Batibo subdivision
claiming the lives of at least two civilians
suspected to have been planted by separatist fighters
resulting in the death of the driver and another occupant of a passenger vehicle
has confirmed the details of this harrowing event
Debris from the car was scattered over a wide area
illustrating the powerful impact of the blast
who regularly drove the Bamenda-Batibo route
Hailing from Awom village near Guzang in the Batibo subdivision
Musa's death has sent shockwaves through his community
another male passenger perished in the explosion
although his identity has yet to be confirmed
elements of the Rapid Intervention Battalion (BIR) arrived swiftly at the scene
They managed to rescue one surviving passenger
who has since been taken to the hospital for treatment
This incident underscores the ongoing violence and instability in the region
with civilian lives continuously at risk due to the conflict between separatist groups and government forces
Our thoughts are with the victims and their families during this tragic time
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Below is a press release from Minister Issa Tchiroma Bakary
« The Minister of Communication hereby informs the national and international community that a civilian couple
at the Ambo village located in the territorial jurisdiction of the same subdivision
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Some 10 men of the underworld earlier today
left dozens of travellers along the Kumba-Mamfe-Batibo road axis stranded
innocent travellers who had left Bamenda for Batibo fell prey to hungry bandits at the early hours of 4pm this 25 May 2017
they saw five cars stationed in front of them
They thought the occupants of the cars had had an accident
thus they came out of their bus to see what was happening
the culprits pointed their weapons at them
asking everyone to surrender their belongings
Every valuable item was seized from the poor passengers
who had no choice than to surrender everything as there were no armed forces around at that time
An estimated sum of 18 million FCFA was ridden of the victims
The only marks the thieves left were broken benches which they used to Block the road with
No one knows the whereabouts of the unscrupulous men
formerly of Destiny Impact Ministry at Barn Yard in Accra
travelled to Cameroon to run his own ministry
2018 and was gunned down by military men alleged to be loyalists of President Paul Biya and his body dumped on the walkway of a street
The family said National Telegraph’s secret stringers have confirmed that the corpse of the 28-year-old match one in a mortuary at Bali
“Information reaching us [family] from Cameroon indicates that
the military is trying to bury the body to conceal the evidence.”
The deceased was dressed as a pastor in his clerical when he was killed
Observers have condemned the death of the Pastor but the church in Cameroon is yet to make an official intervention
Reports say Attoh was killed alongside two other Ghanaians who are yet to be identified
Efforts by some stranded Ghanaian pastors and friends in Cameroon to retrieve the body of the deceased have proven futile
as the military is unwilling to release the body to anyone
the third of four siblings is survived by his wife and a 2-month-old baby boy
His family is urging the Ghanaian Government and the International Community to intervene and get his remains ferried to Ghana for burial
but there is currently a fast-escalating chaos in Cameroon after some activists began peaceful protests to request that English language be used in the courtrooms and public schools of the country’s two anglophone regions including Bamenda
and thousands have escaped across the border to Nigeria as a result of the situation
If the situation is not defused through dialogue
the entire country could be destabilised ahead of elections in the autumn
according to the International Crisis Group
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