Overview

• Francis Ngannou has issued a public statement addressing the tragic motorcycle accident that resulted in the death of 17-year-old Ntsama Brigitte Manuella in Yaoundé, Cameroon.
• The accident occurred over Easter weekend in April 2025, with Ngannou striking the teenager while riding his motorcycle in the Omnisports district.
• Ngannou rushed Manuella to Yaoundé General Hospital and covered her medical expenses, but she succumbed to her injuries during emergency surgery.
• In his statement, Ngannou expressed his sorrow, described meeting privately with the victim’s family, and pledged to continue supporting them through their grief.
• Local authorities are still investigating the incident, with no legal conclusions or outcomes reported at this time.