5,503,256 |
3.8667 |
11.5167 |
Cameroon |
|
Thousands of women marched to commemorate International Women's Day, show support for the country's fight against Boko Haram, and advocate for women's rights and security. Police and their wives marched alongside of them to assure security and support. |
5,503,259 |
12.37308 |
14.22774 |
Cameroon |
|
2,500 Chadian troops who were fighting Boko Haram in Nigeria crossed back over to the Cameroonian towns of Fotokol and Maltam. |
5,503,262 |
10.5909 |
14.3159 |
Cameroon |
|
Around 8,000 people marched against Boko Haram and to show solidarity with the security forces. |
5,503,266 |
5.88333 |
14.55 |
Cameroon |
|
16 people were kidnapped when a bus was seized near the CAR border at Babio by a heavily armed group believed to be made up of ex-Seleka rebels. Those kidnapped include four traditional leaders and the head of the Organization of Women of the Cameroon People's Democratic Movement (ORDPC). Some were later released, but reports conflicted over how many. |
5,503,271 |
5.88333 |
14.55 |
Cameroon |
|
15 heavily armed men likely from a CAR rebel group tried to carry out a kidnapping of 8 civilians but locals attacked with guns and machetes, releasing the hostages, killing several militants and taking two captive. Some were wounded but final injury and death counts are unknown. |
5,503,275 |
11.91793 |
14.64306 |
Cameroon |
|
Boko Haram attacked Dabanga village and killed three civilians. |
5,503,279 |
11.2426 |
14.13716 |
Cameroon |
|
Boko Haram fighters attacked a Cameroonian military position and burned down houses in Amchide but were repulsed without reported casualties. |
5,503,283 |
11.16888 |
14.09262 |
Cameroon |
|
Boko Haram militants, the deadly Islamist sect, has attacked two villages - Bia and Blaberi - overnight in northern Cameroon. Most recent death toll indicates 19 people killed in the violence; many of the victims decapitated. |
5,503,287 |
11.16888 |
14.09262 |
Cameroon |
|
Boko Haram militants, the deadly Islamist sect, has killed no fewer than 10 people in overnight attacks on two villages in northern Cameroon. There were consecutive attacks by Boko Haram in Bia and Blaberi in the district of Kolofata in the early morning, the military reported. |
5,503,292 |
5.6 |
14.08333 |
Cameroon |
|
An unidentified armed group attacked a market in the district of Btar Oya, taking hostages. Following a clash with the local population, the hostages were released. |