BUEA, Cameroon (AP) — A woman cried out upon seeing what looked like a corpse, a sheet-covered form lying on a stretcher. As volunteers wheeled it onto the stage, Boris Taleabong Alemnge recited a ...

BUEA, Cameroon — A soldier’s crumpled corpse at a traffic circle. Young men gunned down in their living room while partying. A teenage boy killed by a stray bullet while watching television. Outbursts ...

The picture was of Mola, mascot of the African Nations Cup, wearing a bullet-proof vest and sandwiched by a sea of heavily armed forces as it toured the conflict-rife town of Bamenda in northwestern ...

Gunmen set a Catholic church on fire and kidnapped five priests, one religious sister and two laypeople in western Cameroon, where a civil war has been raging since 2017. The Catholic bishops of the ...

When church-brokered peace talks in Cameroon were postponed in August, it testified to the worsening plight of the West African country, where English-speaking separatists have been fighting ...

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A goat walks past burned and damaged buildings in Kembong, south-west region of Cameroon December 29, 2017. REUTERS/Josiane Chemou By Edward McAllister (Reuters) - Daniel was in his home in the ...

A woman cried out upon seeing a sheet-covered form on a stretcher. As volunteers wheeled it onto the stage, Boris Taleabong Alemnge recited a poem whose title spoke the unspoken: “Death.” “The day you ...