At least 7,000 fled northern villages after Boko Haram attacks killed 22 people
The central African state blames the increasing number of cases on negligence, lack of knowledge and the failure of some churches to educate their members on the dangers of COVID-19
The military denies the accusations
Fighting has wiped out tax revenues and caused businesses to shut, but observers say it is average citizens who are suffering the most — at the hands of both the military and the separatist fighters
Authorities say while some traditional medicines have proven medical use, many fake healers are looking to scam those who cannot afford modern medicine
Cameroon says it is increasing security along its borders with Central African Republic and Nigeria after suspected rebel incursions and interceptions of vehicles transporting explosives
Move said to be food security measure after production drop
Heavy rains this month swept floodwaters through Douala, Cameroon's largest city and economic capital, leaving much of it underwater
Ex-rebels had turned themselves in to rehabilitation centers but later escaped after complaints about poor facilities and a shortage of basic needs
Women in the town of Buea say they are increasingly victims of the region's four-year separatist conflict
Protest in southwestern town of Muyuka was provoked by killing of civilians and other brutality by military, which is searching for separatists said to be responsible for recent wave of attacks and murder of women and aid workers
Public reaction was inflamed when video of a beheaded women was shared on social media
Government says anglophone rebels responsible for recent beheadings of civilians and aid workers
This year's indigenous populations day was observed under the theme 'COVID-19 and indigenous peoples’ resilience'
Commander tells VOA campaign calling for members to surrender and be pardoned has helped in the fight
Official says Boko Haram attack that killed 17 is keeping them from helping civilian living inside displaced people camp
The church has been telling its 300 members to ignore medical advice on social distancing, wearing masks, and even washing hands
Since January this year, Cameroon has recorded 87 Boko Haram attacks on its northern border with Nigeria
Traditionally it is believed in Cameroon that generational curses, God`s punishment for wrongdoing, and witchcraft or spiritual possession are responsible for mental illness
Neighboring states are refusing imports, forcing livestock merchants who depend on annual festival to sell at cut-rate prices
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