TRAGEDY IN YAOUNDÉ: 16-YEAR-OLD STUDENT KILLED IN HORRIFIC ROAD ACCIDENT AS ANGER ERUPTS AT NSAM TECHNICAL HIGH SCHOOL

22 Oct 2026 08:06 • 1 source

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A teenager is dead, another student is fighting for his life, and a wave of fury has swept through a school campus following the tragic incident. Grief and chaos have engulfed Nsam Technical High School in Yaoundé following the death of 16-year-old Feudjio Kitio Junior Cabrel in a road accident near the institution. The tragedy occurred at approximately 7 a.m. on October 22, 2026, leaving one student dead, another seriously injured, and the school community in shock. According to a police source, Junior Cabrel was travelling on a motorcycle with a schoolmate when their vehicle was reportedly struck by a motorcade. Another vehicle allegedly ran over the teenager. Some residents, however, pointed to a sewage tanker as being involved. The exact circumstances remain unclear, and an investigation has reportedly been opened to establish what happened. While Junior Cabrel died at the scene, his injured companion was rushed to hospital in critical condition. DEATH SPARKS CHAOS ON CAMPUS The tragedy triggered an explosive reaction among students, plunging the school into turmoil. According to witnesses, tensions had already been rising following disciplinary measures reportedly imposed that morning over hairstyles considered inappropriate by school authorities. News of Junior Cabrel's death then intensified the anger and grief, prompting students to erupt in protest. Reports indicate that projectiles were thrown, screens smashed, and parts of the school's infrastructure damaged during the unrest. The school's principal was reportedly targeted by angry students as emotions spiralled out of control. SECURITY FORCES RUSH IN Police and gendarmerie officers were urgently deployed to restore order, protect those on the premises, and secure the school. The incident has raised serious concerns about student safety, road accidents involving young people, and the management of tensions within educational institutions. Source: 237Actu.com

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