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Events

  • February 9 – 2020 Cameroonian parliamentary election[1]
  • February 14 – Anglophone Crisis: Ngarbuh massacre[2]
  • August 2 – Boko Haram insurgency: Nguetchewe attack[citation needed]
  • October 24 - Anglophone Crisis: Kumba school massacre
  • December 27 – Thirty-seven are killed and 18 are injured in a bus crash in Nemale.[3]

Deaths

  • April 12 – Samuel Wembé[4][5]
  • July 5 – Samuel Wazizi, journalist (CMTV); died while in government retention.[6]
  • July 10 – Jacob Plange-Rhule, doctor, head of district hospital in Yaounde; COVID-19[7]

References

  1. ^ Cameroun - Législatives et municipales 2020: Selon ELECAM, aucun incident majeur «de nature à troubler le déroulement du scrutin» n'a été signalé dans le pays Cameroon-Info, 10 February 2020
  2. ^ Exclusive: Testimonies From Ngarbuh About How Some Survivors Cheated Death By Hair’s Breadth, Plus Names of Victims, Survivors, Cameroon News Agency, Feb 19, 2020. Accessed Feb 19, 2020.
  3. ^ "At least 37 dead in Cameroon bus crash". aljazeera.com. Al Jazeera English. December 27, 2020. Retrieved December 27, 2020.
  4. ^ "Senatoriales 2013 - Ouest: Chemin de croix pour les milliardaires - Région du Sud: Jeunes loups contre barons". Cameroon-Info.net (in French). 11 March 2013. Archived from the original on 14 March 2013.
  5. ^ Journal de l'Afrique en expansion (in French). Gideppe. 2003.
  6. ^ "Cameroonian journalist dies in government detention". www.aljazeera.com. Al Jazeera English. August 5, 2020. Retrieved December 27, 2020.
  7. ^ "Africa's top virus deaths: Cameroon women's football medic dies". Africanews. 13 July 2020. Retrieved February 27, 2021.
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