Student from exchange program vanished in Bamberg, aged 15
Missing Exchange Student: 15-Year-Old Ange Hylarie Essonkoune Ekem from Cameroon
A 15-year-old exchange student named Ange Hylarie Essonkoune Ekem from Cameroon has been missing since Saturday, 23rd August 2025. The Bamberg-Stadt police department is urgently seeking information about her whereabouts.
Ange Hylarie Essonkoune Ekem was last seen leaving her accommodation in AufseΓstraΓe, Bamberg at 8 am on Saturday morning. She is described as a slim individual standing at 1.70 meters tall with dark skin. Her appearance is appropriate for her age, and she has short dark hair, which she may be wearing a wig with reddish/orange hair.
Ange Hylarie Essonkoune Ekem has been in Germany as an exchange student for several weeks. She speaks broken German, and the content of a note she left before disappearing suggests that she does not wish to return to Cameroon.
The police headquarters in Oberfranken is involved in the search for Ange Hylarie Essonkoune Ekem. The destination of the missing student after leaving her accommodation in Bamberg is currently unknown, and whether she is still in the Oberfranken area is currently unclear.
The Bamberg-Stadt police department is asking for tips from the public about the possible whereabouts of Ange Hylarie Essonkoune Ekem. If you have any information that could help in finding her, please contact the police on 0951/91290.