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The Yaounde General Hospital said it received 12 injured, including a 7-year-old girl. Authorities in Cameroon have been demolishing houses in high-risk zones susceptible to floods and landslides.
YAOUNDE (Reuters) -Cameroon received its first shipment of Mosquirix malaria vaccines manufactured by British drugmaker GSK Plc late on Tuesday, as the nation struggles with the mosquito-borne ...
Yaoundé (UK: / j ɑː ˈ ʊ n d eɪ,-ˈ uː n-/; US: / ˌ j ɑː ʊ n ˈ d eɪ /, French pronunciation:) is the capital of Cameroon and, with a population of more than 2.8 million, the second-largest city in the country after the port city Douala.
Non-fatal injuries. 38. On 24 January 2022, at least eight people were killed in a crowd crush at the south entrance of Olembe Stadium in Yaoundé, Cameroon. The incident occurred as fans were attempting to enter the arena to watch a football match between Cameroon and the Comoros at the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations. [1] [2]
Kondengui Central Prison is a maximum security prison in Yaoundé, Cameroon. It has been the subject of numerous international criticisms for its overcrowding and poor conditions. Kondengui Central Prison is located in Yaoundé Centre Region, Cameroon. Kondengui was constructed in 1967 and was originally built to house 1,500 inmates. [1]
Yaounde Nsimalen International Airport (French: Aéroport international de Yaoundé-Nsimalen) ( IATA: NSI, ICAO: FKYS ), also known as Nsimalen airport or just Nsimalen, is the second busiest and largest public airport in Cameroon. The airport is located 27 km (16 miles) south of the capital Yaounde, near Nsimalen in Cameroon's Centre Province.
Paul Biya (born Paul Barthélemy Biya'a bi Mvondo; 13 February 1933) is a Cameroonian politician who is the second president of Cameroon since 6 November 1982, having previously been the prime minister of Cameroon from 1975 to 1982. [1] [2] He is the second-longest-ruling president in Africa, the longest consecutively serving current non-royal ...
Cameroon, officially the Republic of Cameroon, is a country in Central Africa. It shares boundaries with Nigeria to the west and north, Chad to the northeast, the Central African Republic to the east, and Equatorial Guinea, Gabon and the Republic of the Congo to the south.