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Abduction of Children in Cameroon: the Troubled Role of the Bus Driver and Boko Haram

Summary by JeuneAfrique.com
Abducted on 13 August in the Far North, four children of the same family were released on 21 August after an intervention by Cameroonian security forces. The fifth was shot dead by the kidnappers. The alleged involvement of the bus driver calls into question the suspicions of Boko Haram for the benefit of a criminal network and local complicity.
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Abducted on 13 August in the Far North, four children of the same family were released on 21 August after an intervention by Cameroonian security forces. The fifth was shot dead by the kidnappers. The alleged involvement of the bus driver calls into question the suspicions of Boko Haram for the benefit of a criminal network and local complicity.

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JeuneAfrique.com broke the news in on Friday, August 22, 2025.
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