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Kylian Mbappe “honoured” to tour father’s native Cameroon

Paris St Germain forward Kylian Mbappe is touring his father's native Cameroon for the first time this week as doubts swirl over his future...

Cameroon keeper Andre Onana suspended

Cameroon's first-choice goalkeeper Andre Onana has been suspended for disciplinary reasons, the country's federation (FECAFOOT) said, after he was left out of the squad...

Cameroon troops ‘summarily killed’ 10 in crackdown: HRW

LIBERVILLE, Gabon: Troops in Cameroon's Northwest Region have "summarily killed" at least 10 people in a crackdown against anglophone separatists, Human Rights Watch (HRW)...

Cameroon buries seven children killed in school shooting

The killing was followed by the kidnapping of eleven teachers during raids on two schools

11 sleeping civilians killed in Boko Haram attack

Boko Haram fighters torched a village in Cameroon's troubled Far North Region overnight and killed 11 civilians in their sleep, security sources told AFP on Friday

Cameroon startup launches drones for global market

YAOUNDE, Cameroon: Talking fast and dreaming big, William Elong shows off the first "made in Cameroon" drone at his sixth-floor workshop in downtown Douala,...

Female suicide bomber kills one, wounds 28 in Cameroon

YAOUNDE: A female suicide bomber blew herself up in a cafe in Cameroon's far north region on Sunday, killing at least one person and...

Banana salvages World Cup draw for Cameroon

JOHANNESBURG: Yaya Banana scored in stoppage time to salvage a 2-2 draw for Cameroon in Zambia Saturday at the end of a disappointing World...

At least 17 killed in Cameroon separatist clashes: Amnesty

BAMENDA, Cameroon: At least 17 people have died in clashes between security forces and protesters in Cameroon’s English-speaking regions, Amnesty International said, as violence...

15 killed in suspected militant attack in Cameroon

YAOUNDE: Fifteen people were shot dead in an overnight attack in north Cameroon, blamed on Boko Haram militants , a security source said on...

Cameroon train disaster toll rises to at least 60

YAOUNDE: At least 60 people were killed and nearly 600 injured when a packed train derailed between Cameroon's two main cities, officials said Saturday, as...

Cameroon footballer dies after collapsing on pitch

Dinamo Bucharest and Cameroon midfielder Patrick Ekeng died on Friday after collapsing on the pitch during a match for his club.

‘Many’ fatalities in three suicide attacks in north Cameroon

YAOUNDE: Three suicide attacks Monday left "many" fatalities at a marketplace in the far north of Cameroon, a region often targeted by Nigeria's Boko Haram Islamist group, a security source said.

12 dead in Cameroon mosque suicide blast: security sources

YAOUNDE, CAMEROON: A suicide bomber killed 12 worshippers Wednesday at a northern Cameroon mosque, security officials said, hitting an area regularly targeted by Nigeria's Boko Haram Islamists.

Female suicide bombers kill dozens in Cameroon, Nigeria

YAOUNDE: A 12-year-old girl suicide bomber killed 20 people in an attack on a bar in Maroua in Cameroon, while in a crowded market in neighbouring Nigeria a "mentally handicapped" female attacker killed 14.

'Child suicide bomber' kills 20 in Cameroon bar blast

YAOUNDE: A suspected 12-year-old girl suicide bomber killed 20 people in an attack on a bar in Maroua in the far north of Cameroon, state television said Sunday, just days after 13 died in twin bombings in the city blamed on Boko Haram.

Slave bones traced to countries of origin

MIAMI: Using a new approach to DNA analysis, the 17th century bones of three African slaves have been traced to their countries of origin for the first time, researchers said Monday.

Suspected Boko Haram fighters kidnap around 80 in Cameroon

YAOUNDE: Suspected Boko Haram Islamist fighters from Nigeria kidnapped around 80 people, many of them children, and killed three others on Sunday in a cross-border attack on villages in northern Cameroon, army and government officials said.

Cameroon army kills 39 Boko Haram fighters: defence ministry

Cameroonian troops killed 39 Boko Haram fighters in clashes with the Islamists, who were carrying out three raids on Cameroon's territory, the defence ministry...

Cape Verde, Algeria qualify for Africa Cup of Nations

JOHANNESBURG: Cape Verde defeat Mozambique 1-0 Wednesday to become the first qualifiers for the 2015 Africa Cup of Nations after a dramatic matchday 4 of qualifying.

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