Cameroon lightning strike kills 5 schoolchildren; 58 sent to hospital

YAOUNDE, Cameroon — A lightning bolt killed five children at their school in northwest Cameroon as they were preparing to begin their school day, a local doctor said Wednesday.

2 unrelated Cameroon train crashes kill at least 11 and injure hundreds in capital

YAOUNDE, Cameroon — Cameroon’s state-run television says two train crashes within 24 hours have killed at least 11 people.

Cameroon’s president sacks prime minister, reshuffles cabinet

YAOUNDE, Cameroon — Cameroon’s long-ruling president, Paul Biya, sacked his prime minister and reshuffled his cabinet, replacing key officials including the defense minister.

Condoms not the answer to Africa’s AIDS tragedy: Pope

ROME/YAOUNDE - Pope Benedict XVI Tuesday courted further controversy on his first trip to Africa by saying condoms were not a solution to the continent’s AIDS problems.

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