2006 in Cameroon

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The following lists events that happened during 2006 in Cameroon.

Incumbents

• President: Paul Biya
• Prime Minister: Ephraïm Inoni

Events

March

• March 23 - More than 100 people die after their boat capsizes in Cameroon.^[1]

May

• May 25 - Scientists confirm the theory that HIV originated among wild chimpanzees in Cameroon.^[2]

July

• July 3 - United Nations Secretary General Kofi Annan issues a report warning that ongoing fighting in Chad, Sudan, the Central African Republic, and Cameroon are increasingly destabilized and that borders are loosely enforced.^[3]

References

1. "Boat wrecked off Cameroon coast". 23 March 2006. Retrieved 19 January 2015.
2. "HIV origin 'found in wild chimps'". 25 May 2006. Retrieved 19 January 2015.
3. "Central African Republic: Stability Threatened By Rebels, Regional Tensions - UN". 3 July 2006. Retrieved 19 January 2015.