Tragedy in Bafia: Nine People Drown

Author: lebledparle.comPublished on: April 13, 2026Country: Cameroon

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Nine people drowned in Bafia on Sunday, April 12, 2026, while returning from a dowry ceremony. Four bodies have been recovered, including two women and two men, while five others remain missing. Local authorities have mobilized rescue teams for search operations, raising significant concern among the families of the missing.

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