Explosion in Cameroon’s Anglophone Region Leaves 2 Dead, 20 Injured in National Youth Day Tragedy

YAOUNDE, Cameroon – An explosion in the restive Anglophone region of Northwest Cameroon on Sunday resulted in at least two deaths and 20 injuries, according to witnesses and local police. The blast occurred in Nkambe, a town in the region, while school children were participating in activities to mark National Youth Day. The annual celebration has been observed in the country on Feb 11 since 1966. Many of those affected by the explosion were schoolchildren, …

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