Minister of health refutes allegations disease was detected in two travelers from Nigeria
In Nigeria, when virtually any official travels, they move in large security convoys; Now, Cameroon is following suit
Government, aid agencies say some of affected persons are refugees fleeing Nigerian militant group Boko Haram
Suspected Boko Haram militants attacked Saturday, shooting indiscriminately and seizing town’s mayor and Muslim spiritual leader
Kidnappers seize influential traditional ruler along with his family, as well as wife of a government minister during raid in border town of Kolofata
Researchers from 20 African, American and European universities say sub-Saharan Africa is losing forest land faster than any other place on Earth
Gabon has released 100 of some 500 Cameroonian, Chadian and Central African illegal immigrants detained for 10 months for unlawful mining
Ten heavily armed men reportedly ransacked home of traditional ruler of Limani, abducting his 2 teenage sons
Locals residents note each time Islamist group’s fighters die battling military, their bodies are buried quickly so they cannot be identified
The cardiopad transmits a cardiac signal over a mobile network, allowing heart patients in remote areas vital medical assistance
Many of the refugees are arriving wounded and traumatized
Cameroon soldiers closed the border just ahead of Ramadan as a security measure against Nigeria’s Boko Haram militants
NGOs are setting up units to care for survivors of rape and other violence and recruiting social workers
Military killed 10 suspected militants along northern border with Nigeria and arrested 50 Nigerian businessmen in Cameroon for allegedly collaborating them
Doctors say severe condition where women cannot control urine flow due to physical tears is caused by early marriages and births
Military official tells VOA central government ordered action as part of its fight against Boko Haram incursions
They flee, fearful after 10 kidnapped in May by suspected Boko Haram militants; highway project halted
VOA travels to Cameroon’s border town of Garoua Boulaye and speaks with refugees in search of peace
Arms dealer arrested, leading to huge weapons cache buried by suspected Boko Haram fighters
Some 140 million girls, women around the globe still forced into procedure which critics call female genital mutilation
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