Cameroon Daily Dose — MMI

Renowned Cameroon musician, Françoise Nkotti has died. He passed on today in Douala, months after celebrating 50 years of his music career. Tributes have been pouring out on social media – from artist and fans in honour of the music veteran.



A house stacked with stolen material has been discovered at Bessengué, a neighbourhood in Cameroon’s commercial city, Douala. Suspects have been arrested by the police, pending investigations.




A woman has been arrested in Douala for torturing a boy whom she lives with. Information says she had poured a pot of hot water on the boy, accusing him of stealing 60,000 FCFA.



At least 5 members of same family have been killed in an accident along the Yaoundé – Douala highway. Reports say they were returning from a burial ceremony in the Nyong and Kelle Division, Center Region of Cameroon.



A young man has survived mob justice in the Oyabang neighborhood in Yaounde. Locals accused him of raping a young boy. Security forces arrived the scene when the alleged rapist was being tortured.