source: Xinhua; Mimi Mefo
actor1: Unidentified Armed Group (Cameroon)
actor2: Civilians (Cameroon)
location: Ediki
notes: 15 January. An unidentified armed group kidnaps 36 people from a bus on the road from Buea to Kumba at Ediki in the South West region. Ambazonian separatists blame the government while the government blames the separatists for the kidnapping. Passengers were released the same day without their possessions.