Cameroon Denies Separatists Blew up Refinery

The government has increased its troops around its lone oil refinery, after a weekend explosion caused a shutdown of the facility. The government denies separatist fighters were responsible and says there will be no shortages of petroleum products.

The remains of a Cameroon refinery in Limbe are seen after an explosion shook the facility over the weekend, June 2, 2019.

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