Flag-clad coffins holding the seven bodies headed towards the Festival square for burial

Cameroon buries 7 children lost to gun attack in Kumba

Politics Nov 06
Thursday morning saw a dark cloud of tragedy hang over the Regional Hospital of Kumba, Cameroon as many gathered to mourn seven students shot in cold blood by armed men at the College St Mother Francisca a week ago.
Christian Tumi, an archbishop emeritus was kidnapped on Thursday near Kumbo
90-year-old archbishop abducted in Cameroon
Life Style Nov 06
A 90-year-old archbishop has been abducted with nearly a dozen other people in a western Cameroon region gripped by conflict between anglophone separatists and security forces, the archdiocese said on Friday.
Armed men raided the local Presbyterian primary and secondary school, taking away 11 teachers
Teachers kidnapped in troubled Cameroon region
Politics Nov 04
Between six and 11 teachers have been kidnapped from a school in a western Cameroon region gripped by a three-year-old armed campaign by anglophone separatists, local sources said.
unknown gunmen killed seven children during a school attack in in Cameroon's English-speaking region
Cameroon declares day of national mourning to honour killed children
Life Style Oct 30
Saturday will be a day of national mourning in Cameroon after unknown gunmen killed seven children during a school attack, President Paul Biya has declared.
At least seven children were killed in the raid
'Violence must stop': Cameroonians denounce deadly school attack
Politics Oct 26
Escorted by security forces, hundreds of people held a procession through Kumba town in southwest Cameroon, the site of a school attacked by gunmen on Saturday.
No one has claimed responsibility for the attack
Cameroon: Seventh child dies after shooting attack on school
Life Style Oct 26
A 12-year-old girl died on Sunday from wounds sustained when gunmen stormed a school in the South West Region of Cameroon on Saturday and opened fire on the children, taking the death toll to seven with 12 injured.
Anti-government protests were also held near Cameroon's embassy in Paris
One 'killed' in Cameroon anti-government protests
Politics Sep 23
A protester was killed and others injured in Cameroon during anti-government protests held across the country on Tuesday, according to the opposition party's lawyer.