All 79 kidnapped school children released in Cameroon
The 79 school children kidnapped by gunmen in Cameroon have been released, Communications Minister Issa Bakary said. The whereabouts of three school staff members held hostage along with the children, remain unknown. Militias in Cameroon demanding the secession of the English-speaking Northwest and Southwest regions have called for a boycott of schools in the majority French-speaking country.