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23 Killed After Heavy Rainfall Causes Landslide In Cameroon
At least 23 people have been killed in a landslide caused by heavy rain in Cameroon's capital Yaounde, firefighters said on Monday.
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Landslide Kills At Least 14 Attending Funeral In Cameroon
A landslide in Cameroon's capital Yaounde on Sunday killed at least 14 people who were attending a funeral, the region's governor said.
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African Cup Of Nations: Sadio Mane And Senegal Break Burkina Faso Hearts To Reach Final
AFCON: Abdou Diallo, Idrissa Gana Gueye and Sadio Mane scoring second-half goals to secure a 3-1 victory
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Africa Cup Of Nations: Cameroon Government Wants To "Improve" Access To Stampede Stadium
The Cameroonian government wants to "improve" access to the Olembe Stadium in Yaounde after the deadly stampede that killed eight people at the Africa Cup of Nations on Monday, its spokesman told state media on Thursday.
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Mohamed Salah Scores Decisive Penalty As Egypt Beat Ivory Coast In Shoot-Out
The Liverpool star smashed home his penalty with the Ivory Coast's Eric Bailly the only player to fail from the spot, and Egypt go on to play Morocco in the last eight in Yaounde on Sunday.
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AFCON Quarter-Final Moved To Another Stadium After Deadly Crush
The Africa Cup of Nations quarter-final due to be played at the Olembe Stadium in Yaounde will be switched to another stadium after Monday's tragedy left eight people dead, African football supremo Patrice Motsepe said.
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Cameroon Into AFCON Quarters Despite Comoros Heroics, Gambia Win
Left-back Chaker Alhadhur started between the posts for the Comoros in Yaounde after two of their three goalkeepers were ruled out due to Covid-19 while the other was missing due to injury
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Africa Cup Of Nations: Minnows Comoros Send Ghana Crashing
Africa Cup of Nations: Four-time champions Ghana were eliminated from the Africa Cup of Nations after crashing 3-2 to minnows Comoros in Group C on Tuesday in Garoua.
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Rwandan Woman Referee Creates Africa Cup Of Nations History
Rwandan Salima Mukansanga became the first woman to referee an Africa Cup of Nations match when she oversaw the Group B clash between Guinea and Zimbabwe in Yaounde on Tuesday.
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Boko Haram Attacks Killed Nearly 1,200 People Since 2013: Cameroon
Nigeria's Boko Haram Islamists have killed nearly 1,200 people in neighbouring Cameroon's far north since 2013, the communications minister in Yaounde said today.
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Central African Leaders Talk Strategy Against Boko Haram
Leaders of central African nations on Monday began talks in Cameroon's capital Yaounde to devise a joint strategy to tackle Nigeria's armed Islamic group Boko Haram, officials said.
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Boko Haram Gathers New Recruits to Gain Foothold in Cameroon
The Nigerian Islamist movement has recruited and trained hundreds of young Cameroonians to carry out attacks in their own country, according to the police and civilians.
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Kidnapped French priest freed in Cameroon
A French Roman Catholic priest held hostage for seven weeks by Islamic militants in Cameroon arrived home in France on Wednesday a day after his release.
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Captain Samuel Eto'o quits Cameroon
A Cameroon football official told AFP in Yaounde that Samuel Eto'o, 32, announced his retirement to team-mates in the dressing-room after the match.
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Militants kidnap French family in north Cameroon
Islamist militants from neighbouring Nigeria abducted a French family of seven, including four children, in northern Cameroon on Tuesday, French President Francois Hollande said.
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23 Killed After Heavy Rainfall Causes Landslide In Cameroon
At least 23 people have been killed in a landslide caused by heavy rain in Cameroon's capital Yaounde, firefighters said on Monday.
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Landslide Kills At Least 14 Attending Funeral In Cameroon
A landslide in Cameroon's capital Yaounde on Sunday killed at least 14 people who were attending a funeral, the region's governor said.
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African Cup Of Nations: Sadio Mane And Senegal Break Burkina Faso Hearts To Reach Final
AFCON: Abdou Diallo, Idrissa Gana Gueye and Sadio Mane scoring second-half goals to secure a 3-1 victory
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Africa Cup Of Nations: Cameroon Government Wants To "Improve" Access To Stampede Stadium
The Cameroonian government wants to "improve" access to the Olembe Stadium in Yaounde after the deadly stampede that killed eight people at the Africa Cup of Nations on Monday, its spokesman told state media on Thursday.
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Mohamed Salah Scores Decisive Penalty As Egypt Beat Ivory Coast In Shoot-Out
The Liverpool star smashed home his penalty with the Ivory Coast's Eric Bailly the only player to fail from the spot, and Egypt go on to play Morocco in the last eight in Yaounde on Sunday.
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AFCON Quarter-Final Moved To Another Stadium After Deadly Crush
The Africa Cup of Nations quarter-final due to be played at the Olembe Stadium in Yaounde will be switched to another stadium after Monday's tragedy left eight people dead, African football supremo Patrice Motsepe said.
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Cameroon Into AFCON Quarters Despite Comoros Heroics, Gambia Win
Left-back Chaker Alhadhur started between the posts for the Comoros in Yaounde after two of their three goalkeepers were ruled out due to Covid-19 while the other was missing due to injury
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Africa Cup Of Nations: Minnows Comoros Send Ghana Crashing
Africa Cup of Nations: Four-time champions Ghana were eliminated from the Africa Cup of Nations after crashing 3-2 to minnows Comoros in Group C on Tuesday in Garoua.
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Rwandan Woman Referee Creates Africa Cup Of Nations History
Rwandan Salima Mukansanga became the first woman to referee an Africa Cup of Nations match when she oversaw the Group B clash between Guinea and Zimbabwe in Yaounde on Tuesday.
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Boko Haram Attacks Killed Nearly 1,200 People Since 2013: Cameroon
Nigeria's Boko Haram Islamists have killed nearly 1,200 people in neighbouring Cameroon's far north since 2013, the communications minister in Yaounde said today.
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Central African Leaders Talk Strategy Against Boko Haram
Leaders of central African nations on Monday began talks in Cameroon's capital Yaounde to devise a joint strategy to tackle Nigeria's armed Islamic group Boko Haram, officials said.
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Boko Haram Gathers New Recruits to Gain Foothold in Cameroon
The Nigerian Islamist movement has recruited and trained hundreds of young Cameroonians to carry out attacks in their own country, according to the police and civilians.
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Kidnapped French priest freed in Cameroon
A French Roman Catholic priest held hostage for seven weeks by Islamic militants in Cameroon arrived home in France on Wednesday a day after his release.
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Captain Samuel Eto'o quits Cameroon
A Cameroon football official told AFP in Yaounde that Samuel Eto'o, 32, announced his retirement to team-mates in the dressing-room after the match.
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Militants kidnap French family in north Cameroon
Islamist militants from neighbouring Nigeria abducted a French family of seven, including four children, in northern Cameroon on Tuesday, French President Francois Hollande said.
