# Cameroonian journalist shot in Bamenda

https://mins.news/en/item/104276

- France 24, 2026-10-17 11:16 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.france24.com/en/video/20261017-cameroonian-journalist-shot-in-bamenda

> Journalist Ambe Macmillan is recovering in hospital after gunmen shot him in the legs in Bamenda, in Cameroon’s northwest. A young woman was also killed when the attackers fired on people attending a wake. The shooting has renewed concerns over risks to journalists in Cameroon’s English-speaking regions, where government forces and separatist groups have fought for years.

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