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Weird! Gunmen kill six primary school pupils in Cameroon

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KUMBA-(MaraviPost)-No fewer than primary school pupils were shot dead, others injured after armed men stormed their school in southwest Cameroon on Saturday. 

A disturbing video from the scene of the tragic incident has been shared online and it shows dead pupils lying in the pool their blood.

Cameroonian officials in south western city of Kumba have reportedly blamed the attack on Anglophone secessionist groups.

There has been growing unrest in some parts of Cameroon since 2016 since Anglophone groups in the country began their push for independence.

Schools and some parts of Cameroon have been shut down since 2016 in quest to curb the situation.

According to these Anglophone separatist groups, they’re being marginalized by French speaking majority.

Source: https://www.expressiveinfo.com

Lloyd M’bwana

I’m a Lilongwe University of Agriculture and Natural Resource (LUANAR)’s Environmental Science graduate (Malawi) and UK’s ICM Journalism and Media studies scholar. Also University of Malawi (UNIMA) Library Science Scholar. I have been The Malawi Country Manager and duty editor for the Maravi Post since 2019. My duty editor’s job is to ensure that the news is covered properly, that it is delivered on time, and that it is created to the standards set out in the editorial guidelines of the Maravi Post.