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Cameroon says 5 Boko Haram leaders arrested; dozens freed

May 14, 2016 4:39 pm

Government spokesman Issa Tchiroma said Saturday that the raids targeted Boko Haram's bases in the Madawaya forest earlier this month.

Nigeria to verify if would-be bomber in Cameroon a kidnapped Chibok girl

March 27, 2016 5:05 pm

In 2014, 276 schoolgirls were kidnapped by Boko Haram in Chibok, Boko Haram has carried out suicide bombings often using girls.

Five killed by female suicide bombers in north Cameroon

November 29, 2015 7:40 am

The suicide bombers were Nigerians who came to Cameroon as refugees. Cameroon has expelled thousands of refugees.

At least 14 dead in north Cameroon attack: Security sources

July 26, 2015 10:50 am

The attack took place at around 7.45 pm when a man "threw a bomb" towards a bar in the Ponre district, said a security source.

Suspected Boko Haram fighters kill 23 in north Cameroon

July 21, 2015 9:14 am

Residents had asked the military for more protection last week after suspected Boko Haram fighters conducted a raid near the village and stole livestock, said Bachirou Ahmad, another resident.

Boko Haram fighters blamed for Cameroon military base attack

February 17, 2015 2:36 pm

Cameroon border base attacked by suspected Boko Haram extremists; leaves 5 soldiers dead.

India see signs of trouble as Cameroon win dress rehearsal

September 01, 2012 1:50 am

Thirteen who took the field were non-regulars keeping in mind sundays final

Cameroon book final berth,take India along

August 30, 2012 12:48 am

Cameroon did the hosts a favour,with their 3-1 win over Maldives on Wednesday ensuring that the African side will make it to the final of the Nehru Cup along with India.