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Three students risk ten-year jail term for circulating text message

Three college students in Cameroon risk a jail term of ten years for jokingly sharing messages that are deemed to be promoting terrorism.

The three are said to have used their phones to send a message with Boko Haram requirements for recruiting youth and their teacher on accessing the message reported the matter to local authorities.

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