{"id":50012,"date":"2019-11-12T11:07:04","date_gmt":"2019-11-12T03:07:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.namnewsnetwork.org\/?p=50012"},"modified":"2019-11-12T11:21:06","modified_gmt":"2019-11-12T03:21:06","slug":"four-armed-separatists-arrested-over-murder-of-cameroonian-army-officer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/?p=50012","title":{"rendered":"Four Armed Separatists Arrested Over Murder Of Cameroonian Army Officer"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>YAOUNDE, Cameroon, Nov 12 (NNN-AGENCIES) &#8211; Four armed separatists, suspected of murdering an officer of the Cameroon armed forces, were captured on Monday in Muyuka, a locality in the troubled English-speaking region of Southwest, according to the army.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>They were ambushed and arrested in their camp by the military, who also seized their weapons. The operation was successful, thanks to the collaboration of the public, the army said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The officer, Jean Noel Ndongo, was kidnapped by the separatists and then buried alive in the locality last week, according to security reports.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The murder was widely condemned in Cameroon, after the suspects filmed the gruesome act and posted the video online.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>More than 300 government security force members have been killed, since an armed conflict started in the English-speaking regions of Northwest and Southwest in 2017, according to the army.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Separatists want to secede from the majority French-speaking Cameroon, and create an independent nation in the Anglophone regions they call &#8220;Ambazonia.&#8221;&#8211; NNN-AGENCIES  <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>YAOUNDE, Cameroon, Nov 12 (NNN-AGENCIES) &#8211; Four armed separatists, suspected of murdering an officer of the Cameroon armed forces, were captured on Monday in Muyuka, a locality in the troubled English-speaking region of Southwest, according to the army. They were ambushed and arrested in their camp by the military, who also seized their weapons. The [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":50016,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[213,194],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50012"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=50012"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50012\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/50016"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=50012"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=50012"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=50012"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}