At Least 26 Women and Girls Killed or Suspected Killed in Cameroon in Six Weeks, MMI News Review Finds
At least 26 women and girls were killed, or died in cases reported as suspected killings, across Cameroon between August ...
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Delly Singah Challenges Atanga Nji: ‘What Is the State Doing?’ as Femicide Cases Rise in Cameroon
Cameroonian philanthropist and social media influencer Delly Singah has challenged Territorial Administration Minister Paul Atanga Nji and the government to ...
Daïna Tikeng Fled an Abusive Marriage. She Was Later Found Dead Outside Yaoundé
The killing of Daïna Tikeng, the young woman, reportedly married for only two months, comes amid a sharp rise in ...
Two weeks on, no answers: the silence around Eyong Ashu Christy’s death
A young nursing student, Eyong Ashu Christy, was stabbed to death in Kumba. Her name was first reported wrongly, the ...
Women Left “in Constant Peril” as Biya Government Breaks Decade-Old Pledge on Violence—Report
A new Human Rights Watch report finds that fifteen years after promising to halve gender-based violence, The Biya government has ...
African Women Launch ‘Purple Movement’ Online to Demand End to Gender-Based Violence
A wave of African women on social media have turned their timelines purple in a growing digital movement demanding an ...
Limbe: Young woman arrested for stabbing boyfriend to near death
In Limbe, a town situated in the South West Region of Cameroon, security forces have apprehended a young woman in ...
Pastor beaten to death while protecting woman from violent partner
In Ekounou, Yaounde, a Yaounde-based pastor, Enong Moise, has been fatally beaten while trying to intervene in a violent dispute ...
After 18 years of marriage, woman left with broken bones and swollen face
A woman in Cameroon is in critical condition in the hospital after she engaged in a violent fight with her ...
70-year-old man vanishes after killing his wife with hunting gun
Onana, a man in his seventies, is on the run after shooting his wife to death with a hunting rifle. ...