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Cameroon-related events during 2022
Events in the year 2022 in
Cameroon .
Incumbents
Events
Ongoing —
COVID-19 pandemic in Cameroon
23 January –
Yaoundé nightclub fire : At least 16 people are killed and eight others are injured in a fire caused by fireworks at a nightclub in
Yaoundé .
[1]
24 January -
Yaoundé stadium disaster : Eight people are killed in a
crowd crush at
Olembe Stadium in
Yaoundé .
[2]
6 February -
2021 Africa Cup of Nations : In
association football ,
Senegal win their first international trophy after beating
Egypt on
penalties in
the final at the
Olembe Stadium in
Yaoundé ,
Cameroon . Senegalese
forward
Sadio Mané is named the tournament's Best Player.
[3]
2 March - Anglophone rebels bomb a car in the
Ekondo-Titi
commune of
Southwest
Cameroon , killing seven people, including the mayor and a
lieutenant .
[4]
14 March -
Cameroon bans
shisha smoking , becoming the sixth
African country to do so.
[5]
12 April -
Jeune Afrique reveals that the
defence ministers of
Russia and Cameroon sign a new military cooperation agreement, renewing a similar agreement signed in 2015.
[6]
11 May - A small plane crashes in
Cameroon with eleven people on board. It is unknown if any casualties occurred.
[7]
29 May - Twenty-four people are killed and more than 60 injured in an attack by
Anglophone rebels in
Cameroon .
[8]
7 June - Five
Cameroonian soldiers are killed in an attack by
Ambazonian separatists in
Kouoptamo district .
[9]
22 June -
Anglophone
Ambazonia rebels kill between 26 and 32 civilians in
Akwaya ,
Cameroon .
[10]
25 June -
Akwaya massacre : Twenty-six people are killed in an attack in Akwaya district,
Southwest region ,
Cameroon .
[11]
9 August - Four civilians and a
soldier are killed, and another civilian is wounded, during three separate attacks by
Boko Haram gunmen in the
Far North Region ,
Cameroon .
[12]
6 September - Six people are killed and eight others are injured when separatists open fire on a public bus in
South West ,
Cameroon .
[13]
Deaths
May 21 –
Fon Angwafo III of Mankon , 97, traditional ruler
[14]
May 31 -
Jacques N'Guea , 66, footballer
[15]
June 21 -
Pierre Narcisse , 45, singer
[16]
July 2 -
Félix Tonye Mbog , 88, politician
[17]
July 12 -
Lekeaka Oliver , 53, separatist leader
[18]
August 9 -
Dakolé Daïssala , politician
[19]
See also
References
^
"More than a dozen killed in Cameroon nightclub fire" . www.aljazeera.com . Retrieved 2022-09-07 .
^ McCluskey, Aleks Klosok,Joel Kouam,Mitchell (2022-01-24).
"AFCON: Report into deadly stadium crush will focus on who closed gate that led to loss of lives" . CNN . Retrieved 2022-09-07 . {{
cite web }}
: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (
link )
^ Kevin Dotson (6 February 2022).
"Senegal beats Egypt to win Africa Cup of Nations trophy" . CNN . Retrieved 2022-09-07 .
^
"Cameroon Says Rebel Bomb Kills Officials" . VOA . 3 March 2022. Retrieved 2022-09-07 .
^ AfricaNews, Cameroon (2022-03-14).
"Shisha smoking banned in Cameroon" . Africanews . Retrieved 2022-09-07 .
^
"Cameroun-Russie : vers un rapprochement militaire entre Yaoundé et Moscou ? – Jeune Afrique" . JeuneAfrique.com (in French). 19 April 2022. Retrieved 2022-09-07 .
^
"Rescue workers search for survivors of Cameroon plane crash" . AP NEWS . 2022-05-12. Retrieved 2022-09-07 .
^ Presse, AFP-Agence France.
"Gunmen Kill 24 In Anglophone Cameroon, Says Mayor" . www.barrons.com . Retrieved 2022-09-07 .
^
"Five military police killed in western Cameroon, says regional governor" . Reuters . 2022-06-08. Retrieved 2022-09-07 .
^ Atabong, Amindeh Blaise (2022-06-27).
"About 30 killed in feud over land in Cameroon's South West" . Reuters . Retrieved 2022-09-07 .
^ Atabong, Amindeh Blaise (2022-06-27).
"About 30 killed in feud over land in Cameroon's South West" . Reuters . Retrieved 2022-09-07 .
^
"Soldier among five killed in Boko Haram raids in Cameroon-Xinhua" . english.news.cn . Retrieved 2022-09-07 .
^ Atabong, Amindeh Blaise (2022-09-07).
"At least six civilians killed after Cameroon separatists open fire on bus" . Reuters . Retrieved 2022-09-07 .
^ StopBlaBlaCam.
"Nécrologie : décès de Fon San Angwafo III après 63 ans de règne sur le trône de Mankon, région du Nord-Ouest" . www.stopblablacam.com (in French). Retrieved 2022-09-07 .
^ Ngoueka, Ludovic (2022-05-31).
"Nécrologie : Nguea Jacques n'est plus" . News du Cameroun (in French). Retrieved 2022-09-07 .
^ Юртова, Кристина.
"Умер Пьер Нарцисс | StarHit.ru" . www.starhit.ru (in Russian). Retrieved 2022-09-07 .
^ Nzié, Léandre (2022-07-02).
"Actualités Cameroun :: Félix Tonye Mbog n'est plus :: Cameroon news" . camer.be (in French). Retrieved 2022-09-07 .
^
"Crise Anglophone : voici comment l'armée camerounaise a neutralisé Field Marshall" . CamerounWeb (in French). 2022-07-13. Retrieved 2022-09-07 .
^ says, Corres (2022-08-09).
"Nécrologie : l'ancien ministre Dakole Daïssala n'est plus" . Lebledparle (in French). Retrieved 2022-09-07 .