2023 in Cameroon
Events in the year 2023 in Cameroon.
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Incumbents
Events
- 22 January – Police in Cameroon find the mutilated body of prominent journalist Martinez Zogo who had been kidnapped by unknown assailants five days ago, amid increasing violence against reporters in the country.[1]
- 25 February – Nineteen athletes are injured by small explosions during the Mount Cameroon Race of Hope in Buea, Southwest Region. The Ambazonia Defence Forces claim responsibility for the incident.[2]
Deaths
- 3 January – Armand Joel Banaken Bassoken, footballer (born 1983).[3]
- 7 January – Modeste M'bami, footballer (born 1982).[4]
- 17 January – Martinez Zogo, journalist.[5]
- 21 January – Gabriel Dodo Ndoke, politician (born 1971).[6]
References
- "Prominent Cameroon journalist found dead after abduction". Reuters. 2023-01-23. Retrieved 2023-01-23.
- Atabong, Amindeh Blaise (2023-02-25). "Nineteen athletes wounded after blasts at race in Cameroon". Reuters. Retrieved 2023-02-27.
- "Banaken Basoken Meninggal Dunia karena Kecelakaan, Bek Timnas Kamerun yang Lama Merumput di Indonesia". fajar.co.id (in Indonesian). 3 January 2023. Retrieved 11 January 2023.
- "Altro lutto nel mondo del calcio, é scomparso Modeste M'Bami". sportitalia.com (in Italian). Retrieved 11 January 2023.
- "Prominent Cameroon journalist found dead after abduction". amp.theguardian.com. Retrieved 24 January 2023.
- "Nécrologie: le ministre Gabriel Dodo Ndoke est mort !". Actu Cameroun (in French). 21 January 2023. Retrieved 23 January 2023.
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