The latest of these condolence messages is from the President of Liberia, Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, the administrator of the United Nations Development Programme, Helen Clarke, Director General of UNESCO,Irina Bokova and the President of Gabon,Ali Bongo.

In their letters addressed to His Excellency President Paul,the presidents, personalities and dignitaries expressed sadness over the incident and promised to continue to stand with Cameroon if need be.

These messages and many come just a day after the President of the Republic of Chad Idriss Deby Itno paid a visit to Cameroon to condole with the head of state due to the tragedy.