2014 in Cameroon
# 2014 in Cameroon

The following lists events that happened during 2014 in Cameroon.

## Incumbents

* President: Paul Biya
* Prime Minister: Philémon Yang

## Events

### February

* February 16 - Suspected Islamist militants kill 90 people in a Nigerian village raid near the border with Cameroon.

### April

* April 5 - Two Italian priests and a Canadian nun have been kidnapped by gunmen in Cameroon.

### May

* May 17 - Nigeria, Niger, Cameroon, Benin, and Chad join together to combat Boko Haram.

### June

* June 1 - The two Italian priests and a Canadian nun kidnapped by suspected Boko Haram gunmen have been released.

### December

* December 28 - The militant organisation Boko Haram attacks a village in Northern Cameroon, leaving an estimated 30 dead.
* December 29 - Cameroon launches its first airstrikes against Boko Haram in a successful operation to reclaim several villages and a military base briefly seized by the militant group in the Far North Region.
