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Embassy of Cameroon - Official Press Release YOMI MBAKOB (English)
📢 OFFICIAL PRESS RELEASE
▲ EMBASSY OF CAMEROON IN BERLIN ▲
Official Press Release - Embassy of Cameroon
⚜️ Official Communication

The Embassy of Cameroon in the Federal Republic of Germany informs the Cameroonian community in Germany that it has been informed of the murder of Ms. YOMI MBAKOB Virginie Sonya, a Cameroonian national, which occurred on 31 August 2026 in Erkner, on the outskirts of Berlin.

The alleged perpetrator of this act has been apprehended, and police investigations have been opened.

Deeply affected by the death of one of its fellow citizens, the Embassy expresses its condolences to the relatives of the deceased, to her family, and to the members of the Cameroonian community in Germany.

The competent German authorities have been contacted in order to request precise information regarding this tragedy and the investigation opened by the Police.

While sharing the emotion and sadness felt by the Cameroonian community following this act, the Ambassador commends the spirit of solidarity that has been shown and calls upon his compatriots to remain calm and composed, pending the outcome of the investigation and the subsequent judicial proceedings.

Embassy of the Republic of Cameroon in Berlin

Official Press Release – Death of YOMI MBAKOB Virginie Sonya – 31 August 2026