Douala: A 15-Year-Old Student Reportedly Disappeared with 200,000 FCFA

Author: lebledparle.comPublished on: September 7, 2026Country: Cameroon

Society & Lifestyle

Douala: A 15-Year-Old Student Reportedly Disappeared with 200,000 FCFA

A 15-year-old student from the Nyalla neighborhood in Douala reportedly disappeared with 200,000 FCFA, a sum that his parents noticed was missing at the start of the school year. According to reports, the teenager took the money before fleeing. This incident comes as thousands of Cameroonian students return to classes for the 2026-2027 school year.

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