Samule Ajiekah Wazizi was arrested for collaborating with separatists fighting to create an English-speaking state in the majority-French Cameroon and had not been seen in public since
Ernestine Maika, a 33-year-old nurse, has just arrived in the French-speaking town of Bafoussam
Patients say they are afraid of catching the coronavirus at hospitals, but health officials warn that not getting needed treatments for other health issues can put them at higher risk
Cameroonian media reports this week said journalist Samuel Wazizi died in military custody
Activists and journalists accuse military of torturing Samuel Wazizi to death
Officials say the increasing number of recoveries from the virus and health measures taken at schools makes them confident that they can handle the pandemic
Cameroonian military spokesperson says investigations by the military indicate that Ntanga Clement Didier Mogo, Oumarou Abdou Fadil and Ewoundjo Elle Serge Hubert, who were arrested in Lomé, are notorious, dangerous and dishonest members of the Cameroon military
300 villagers have fled Ngarr-buh within the past week
Thousands defy ban on public prayer that aims to curb coronavirus spread
President Paul Biya breaks silence on pandemic in televised address
Secretary general of Cameroon’s National Medical Council says health workers are being attacked by people who either contest tests showing them positive for COVID-19, or reject medical reports that their relatives died of coronavirus
Cameroon police used force to gain access to his residence in the economic capital city Douala, as some of his supporters blocked entrances, praying for his resurrection
The police said authorities have detained hundreds of people, seized 250 motorcycles and impounded hundreds of taxis in Yaounde alone as part of efforts to implement the new rules
Traditional healer says demand so high that he could not treat some patients because he ran short of potions
Deaths in this category in the central African country of 25 million are on a downward trend but still top 20,000 a year
Cameroon's government this week called on hundreds of traditional rulers who have fled separatist conflict areas to return, assuring them that the palaces, markets, schools and roads destroyed by separatists would be reconstructed
Villagers say at least 13 civilians killed in crossfire during a week of clashes
Journalists are marking World Press Freedom Day with protests against abuse from government as well as from rebels fighting for independent English-speaking state
Popularity of archbishop's alleged cure has prompted some authorities to try to make treatment more widely available, even though medical experts have urged extreme caution about its use
Cameroon lifts some of its restrictions, but neighboring countries refuse to grant access to people crossing the border
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