Tribute to defenders, journalists and activists in Cameroon
Status: Murdered
Journalist Martinez ZOGO
Managing Director of private radio Amplitude FM, and star host of a daily show, “Bouteillage”,
Found lifeless on January 23, 2023
Status: Murdered
Journalist Reverend Pere Jean Jacques OLA Bébé
Galaxy FM radio presenter, and priest of the Orthodox Catholic church in Cameroon was found murdered near his home around 10 p.m. in the Mimboman district of Yaoundé, on February 2, 2023
Status: Murdered
Journalist Samuel WAZIZI.
Journalist presenter of the regional television channel Chillean Media Télévision, assassinated on June 3, 2020
Status: Murdered
Journalist Eric OHENA LEMBEMBE
Executive Director of the Cameroonian Foundation for AIDS (CAMFAIDS) and journalist engaged in the defense of the rights of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersexual (LGBTI), found murdered at his home in Yaoundé, on the evening of July 15, 2013.
Status: Murdered
Journalist Franklin MOWHA
National President of the Frontline Fighters for Citizens Interests (FFCI) association [1] and member of the Network of Human Rights Defenders in Central Africa (REDHAC), missing since August 6, 2018.
Status: Murdered
Journalist Jules KOUM KOUM
Journalist and correspondent for Reporters Without Borders was driving his car outside Yaoundé when he was hit head-on by a truck. Taken alive from his vehicle, the journalist was taken to Yaoundé general hospital where he died on November 4, 2011.
Status: Murdered
Journalist Maître Victor Samuel DIBOMA
The body was found in the Cité Sic district in Douala, the economic capital of the country. “He was stabbed at the Marion stadium, close to his home in the Jourdain district. January 3, 2023.
Status: Murdered
Journalist Anye NDE NSOH
North-West regional manager of the English-language newspaper The Advocate assassinated on May 7, 2023 in the town of Bamenda.