Overview

• Francis Ngannou has publicly addressed the fatal motorcycle accident in Yaoundé, Cameroon, that claimed the life of 17-year-old Ntsama Brigitte Manuella.
• Ngannou rushed the injured teenager to Yaoundé General Hospital and covered all medical expenses, but she succumbed to her injuries during emergency surgery.
• In a statement, Ngannou described his 'shattered heart' and affirmed his commitment to supporting the victim’s grieving family.
• The accident occurred during Easter weekend, and Cameroonian authorities are still investigating, with no legal decisions announced as of now.
• This tragedy follows a difficult year for Ngannou, who also lost his 15-month-old son in 2024, compounding a period of profound personal loss.