Tragic Road Accident : Nine Perish On Buea-Muyuka Stretch

At press time, the victims were yet to be identified by the authorities.

 A horrific collision between a 15-seater passenger bus from Kumba and a heavy-duty truck from Buea on the Buea-Muyuka road on Wednesday July 9, 2025 resulted in the dead of nine people. The accident, which occurred around 3:45 PM in Ekona, involved a bus reportedly carrying ten passengers from Kumba, all of whom were victims of the fatal crash except for a sole survivor. According to the Divisional officer (D.O) for Muyuka, Akwo Tanyi “with the aid of bikemen, local rescue services were quick to rush to the accident scene, with the scene cordoned off as the rescue mission and investigations commenced”.
According to D.O Akwo Tanyi, “the devastating incident saw nine of the ten passengers in the 15-seater bus pronounced dead at the scene. The only survivor, a seven-year-old male, sustained injuries and has been rushed to the Buea Regional Hospital, where he is currently receiving medical attention”. At press time, the victim’s identity remains unknown. However, efforts were underway to identify the victims and inform their relatives,” the D.O of Muyuka confirmed.
Authorities have launched a full investigation into the cause of the tragic accident. H...

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