The UN AMBASSADOR Samantha Power |
The US has compensated the family of a Cameroon
boy who was killed by a vehicle in UN Ambassador Samantha Power's motorcade.
The boy was fatally hit by the ambassador's
convoy in April.
The late Birwe
Toussem, was among villagers lined up along a two-way highway to greet the
ambassador, the incident occurred when the boy ran onto the street as the
motorcade drove by. It was an armoured jeep that struck the boy. An ambulance responded
to the scene, but the boy died after the accident.