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Nineteen athletes were treated on Saturday for blast injuries after multiple explosions little girls during the race part of western Cameroonwhere English-speaking separatists are fighting government forces, a
Nineteen athletes were treated on Saturday for blast injuries after multiple explosions little girls during the race part of western Cameroonwhere English-speaking separatists are fighting government forces, a local doctor said.
No immediate comment from the authorities of the city of Buea in the Southwest region, where 529 athletes ran Climb the highest mountain in West and Central Africa in the Mount Cameroon Hope Run.
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armed hand Ambazonia Governing CouncilOne of the separatist militia groups claimed responsibility for the explosions.
“Our main target was the Cameroonian elite forces… They ensured the safety of the athletes. We will not allow Cameroon to continue the occupation,” he said. Reuters representative of the group, Capo Daniel.
Video widely shared on social media Reuters It was not possible to immediately check how the spectators cheered for the runner before running for cover when a small explosion was heard in the distance.
Another video showed another explosion next to the group. runners on the other side of the route.
“Nineteen athletes were brought to us with injuries. We have operated on three of them. His condition is stable and we have not recorded a single death,” Martin Mokake, director of the Buea Regional Hospital, told Reuters by phone.
According to him, one of those treated was a citizen of Gabon.
The race was attended by athletes from the East, Central and North Africa and France.
A separatist uprising began in Cameroon’s English-speaking northwestern and southwestern regions in 2016 when teachers and lawyers protested their perceived marginalization by the predominantly French-speaking national government.
According to Reuters
Source: Aristegui Noticias
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