WEST AFRICA- GOMA - DR Congo - On the border with Rwanda in a shootout died in an ambush Italian Ambassador Luca Attanasio. A carabiniere escort Vittorio Iacovacci also died with him; they were travelling with a UN convoy when they were attacked and killed. The border area with Rwanda is still a very dangerous zone.
Airborne Troop Battalion routs Boko Haram in Lebialem
Fight against terrorism: Elements of the Airborne Troop Battalion rout attackers at Lebialem
The valiant soldiers of the Cameroonian army, in seven against 15 terrorists, managed to neutralise a group of fifteen terrorists, armed and dressed in camouflage suits, who had set themselves the goal of destroying the supplies and gifts offered by the presidential couple to the population.
Boko Haram: Paul Biya supports members of the vigilance committee against terrorism in northern Cameroon
Fighting Boko Haram. This is the watchword.
It is Paul Biya the president of Cameroon who supports and sends donations to the SC members fighting Boko Haram in the north of the country.
The head of state of Cameroon, President Paul Biya, is working to support members of local vigilance and defence groups in Kousseri, in the Far-North region, all of whom work to repel incursions by the group Boko Haram jihadist
Fight against Boko Haram: a 25-year-old Cameroonian designs a solar drone
With this solar drone, it will be possible to monitor borders and fight insecurity.
It is a great revolution and innovation. It is also and above all a very important support in the fight against the terrorist sect Boko Haram, which has been disrupting the lives of Cameroonians living in the Far North region for many good years. Borel Teguia , a young engineer of renewable energies knows the situation in the far north very well. And he is strong that he wanted at his level to contribute to the fight against this terrorist sect.
"After going to high school in the far north of Cameroon and constantly seeing many families forced to leave their homes because of the war, I told myself that something had to be done. Because there is nothing more horrible than war and nothing more important than a human life. That is how I started working on this miniature device that could fly, take images that could be viewed in real time and better monitor the borders of Cameroon. I wanted, so to speak, to give the Cameroonian sky an eye that monitors its borders,' he tells the microphone of our colleague Sputnik.
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