Cameroon elects a new president Sunday. But in North West and South West, many are torn between civic duty and safety.

Amidst killings and kidnappings, Catholics in the Archdiocese of Bamenda find peace, healing and strength in newly built perpetual adoration chapels throughout a war-weary city. A woman sits before ...

Once a thriving city in Cameroon, Bamenda has been ripped of its soul by the five-year war between English-speaking secessionists and the mainly French-speaking government. Bamenda is all but dead.

YAOUNDE, Cameroon-- Armed separatists have kidnapped at least 78 students and their principal from a Presbyterian school in Cameroon, officials said Monday. A governor said the abductions occurred ...

BAMENDA, Cameroon (Reuters) - Cameroon President Paul Biya has launched his re-election campaign under heavy security, visiting a region traditionally hostile to his rule and promising roads, ...

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Students and staff were taken from a Presbyterian school in Bamenda, Cameroon. Authorities in Cameroon are looking for more than 80 students and staff members who were kidnapped from a school in ...

YAOUNDE, Cameroon-- A church official in Cameroon says that the 79 students kidnapped by unidentified gunmen have been released, but two of the three staff members abducted are still being held. Fonki ...

Vatican City (Agenzia Fides) - The Holy Father Benedict XVI appointed Fr Agapitus Enuyehnyoh Nfon of the clergy of Kumbo, as Auxiliary Bishop of Bamenda (area 10,000, population 1,261,000, Catholics ...

A woman sits before the Blessed Sacrament at All Saints parish in Bamenda, Cameroon, in one of several chapels of perpetual adoration that have been built or expanded in the archdiocese amid the ...