L'Hôpital Central de Yaoundé appelle à identifier 80 corps non réclamés

Le 7 juillet 2026, l'Hôpital Central de Yaoundé a publié une liste de 80 corps non réclamés, appelant les familles à se manifester. Cette situation met en lumière un problème récurrent dans les morgues du Cameroun, où de nombreux corps restent sans identification, compliquant la gestion des établissements de santé. Les autorités soulignent les risques associés à cette situation préoccupante.

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Douala's Laquintinie Hospital Urges Families to Claim 171 Unclaimed Corpses

Laquintinie Hospital in Douala has announced a two-week deadline for families to claim 171 unclaimed corpses. If not retrieved, the hospital will proceed with administrative burials as mandated by local authorities. The directive aims to address the growing number of abandoned bodies at the facility.

Death of Pregnant Student in Yaoundé Due to Hospital's Payment Policy

Mélissa Essomba, a 22-year-old student, died at the Nkoldongo district hospital in Yaoundé after being denied care for failing to pay an 8,000 F deposit. Reports indicate that the hospital's refusal to treat her without upfront payment led to her tragic death. This incident highlights ongoing issues regarding healthcare access in Cameroon.

Multiple tragic incidents reported across Cameroon in September and October 2026

A series of tragic events have occurred in Cameroon from mid-September to early October 2026, resulting in multiple fatalities. Notable incidents include electrocutions in Ndoupé, a fatal dog attack in Edéa, and mysterious deaths in Bamenda. These events highlight ongoing safety concerns in various regions of the country.

Bafia: Fatal accident involving traffic police and urban transport minibus

This morning in Bafia, a tragic accident occurred involving a traffic police vehicle and an urban transport minibus at the Ebebda bridge. Initial reports indicate multiple fatalities, leading to widespread mourning and anger among the local population, particularly due to ongoing accusations against the police for extorting money from drivers.