The explosions targeted the "Race of Hope" annual marathon in Buea, in the Southwest region, 70 kilometres (43 miles) west of the country's economic capital Douala.
Managing director of Yaounde-based private radio station Amplitude FM was star host of a popular daily programme that tackles rampant corruption in the country.
Mbole (pronounced "em-bo-lay") developed around a quarter of a century ago has become part of Cameroon's cultural mainstream and a powerful form of expression for its frustrated youth.
France’s financial control over the African nations is a relic of a shady past. Only African initiatives imagined and implemented by Africans will pave the way for the continent's awakening.
African nations have taken a record-breaking 24 points in the group stage, with two teams from the continent, Morocco and Senegal, reaching the knockout phase for only the second time since 2014.
Cameroon defeat already-qualified Brazil in World Cup group game, finishing third on four points, two points below second-placed Switzerland.
Dozens of people were attending a funeral on a soccer pitch at the base of a 20-metre high soil embankment, which collapsed on top of them, witnesses said.
The incident took place in a town in the Diffa region close to the Lake Chad basin, a strategic area where the borders of four countries converge - Cameroon, Chad, Niger and Nigeria.
The Norwegian Refugee Council has called on members of the public to continue pressuring their governments to help countries in crisis and support media that cover "forgotten conflicts".
At least 24 civilians were killed in one of the bloodiest attacks in a nearly five-year-old conflict between armed militants and government forces in the breakaway region.
Growing regional ties and cooperation are leading rapid economic recovery for Algeria and Türkiye, despite nearly two years of pandemic disruption and market volatility.
Joint military force from Nigeria, Niger and Cameroon intensifies ground and air offensive in the volatile African region, targeting militant enclaves there, military official says.
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