Cameroonian journalist shot in Bamenda

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Cameroonian journalist Ambe Macmillan is recovering after gunmen shot him in the legs in Bamenda; a woman was killed in the same attack at a wake. The shooting has heightened concerns about journalist safety amid the prolonged conflict between government forces and separatist groups in Cameroon’s English-speaking regions.

Cameroonian journalist Ambe Macmillan is recovering in hospital after being shot in the legs by gunmen in the north-western city of Bamenda. A young woman was also killed as the attackers opened fire on mourners attending a wake. The shooting has renewed concerns about the dangers facing journalists in Cameroon's English-speaking regions, after years of conflict between government forces and separatist groups.