Teachers and Students Abducted from Cameroon School

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By Lola Smith

Published: January 20, 2022 | 5:05 PM

Gunmen have attacked a school in north-west Cameroon, abducting five teachers and several students.

Eyewitnesses said one student was wounded in the head during Wednesday’s attack on the high school in a village in Menchum Division.

Reports said.

Some students say “the attackers told them never to set foot in the school again.

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A local official said “the army had been deployed to find the abducted students and teachers.

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Separatist fighters have tried to force schools to close in the country’s two English-speaking regions.

The UN says more than 800,000 children are out of school due to the separatist conflict.

BBC /Shakirat Sadiq
Teachers and Students Abducted from Cameroon School

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