Cameroon repels Boko Haram attack, says 143 militants killed

Yaoundé (AFP) – The Cameroonian army killed 143 Boko Haram fighters who attacked a military base in the northern town of Kolofata on Monday, in what the government said was the militants’ heaviest loss yet on its territory. One Cameroonian soldier also lost his life in the clashes, Communications Minister and government spokesman Issa Tchiroma…