Finally some good news about Boko Haram: After attempting to attack a military base in northern Cameroon, Boko Haram was reportedly overpowered and outgunned by the Cameroonian military (pictured). Face2Face Africas Cameroon Correspondent Roland Muma reports: During one of their numerous attacks on Cameroonian territory to take over a military base in the border town of Kolofata, far north region of the Republic of Cameroon, Boko Haram encountered stiff resistance from the Cameroon army in a fierce battle, where 143 Boko Haram militants were killed. The battle lasted well over five hours, with one Cameroonian soldier, Bele Onana, being killed with four others seriously injured. Cameroon is reportedly taking Boko Haram even more seriously, after Boko Haram leader Abubaker Shekau threatened both Cameroon as a nation and asked for Cameroonian youth to join their ranks in his latest video: Face2Face Africa reports: The attack on Cameroonian territory by Boko Haram came exactly one week, January 5th, after a video purportedly posted on the Internet by leader Abubaker Shekau called on Cameroonian President Paul Biya to denounce democracy and embrace Islam or face heavy attacks from his sect. Again in the video, he also called on the youths of Cameroon to rise up against the present regime. The nerve. Good job, Cameroon. Some one needs to stop them in their tracks. Read the rest here: https://face2faceafrica/article/boko-haram-attack-cameroon
Posted on: Mon, 19 Jan 2015 22:03:00 +0000
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