Cameroon atrocities

CAMEROON – SEVEN KILLED AND 21 YOUNG PEOPLE KIDNAPPED AS BOKO HARAM RAMPAGE CONTINUES “Helpless before the terrorists, the people had only their eyes to cry.” These were the moving words used by a Barnabas contact to describe the despair of defenceless Christians who lost what little they possessed when Boko Haram extremists looted theirContinue reading “Cameroon atrocities”

Militants ransack two Christian villages in Cameroon, damaging churches and razing 190 homes

29 January 2019 Large numbers of suspected Boko Haram militants attacked the predominantly Christian villages of Gochi and Toufou in north Cameroon, on 24 January. The raids came in the middle of the night, overwhelming the soldiers on guard, forcing them to flee and causing appalling damage. Barnabas Fund contacts report that 190 houses wereContinue reading “Militants ransack two Christian villages in Cameroon, damaging churches and razing 190 homes”

Sharifa Kesvere and her eight children.

Another glorious martyr in Cameroon. Sad but yet glorious story as Boko Haram usher someone whose death is precious into the presence of their Saviour! The late Jean-Marcel. Pray for eight Cameroonian missionaries who have been harshly reminded of the cost of sharing the Gospel in their country during a training seminar to equip themContinue reading “Sharifa Kesvere and her eight children.”

Boko Haram Kills 25, Including Pastor, in Raid on Cameroon Village

ICC Note: Boko Haram, a radical Islamic insurgency bent on establishing a separate Islamic state in northern Nigeria to be rule by Sharia law, has waged a campaign of terror against Christians in north Nigeria for more than a decade. Now, their turning their attention to neighbouring states, like Cameroon. In two separate attacks, BokoContinue reading “Boko Haram Kills 25, Including Pastor, in Raid on Cameroon Village”