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Ministry Of Defence (Cameroon)
The Ministry of Defence () is a ministry of the Government of Cameroon. This ministry is responsible for military and defence of the country. Ministers of Defence * Jean Baptiste Mabaya, 1960-1961 * Sadou Daoudou, 1961-1982 * Abdoulaye Maikano, 1982-1983 * Gilbert Andze Tsoungui, 1983-1985 * Jérôme Emilien Abondo, 1985-1986 * Michel Meva'a M'Eboutou, 1986-1990 * Edouard Akame Mfoumou, 1990-1996 * Philippe Menye me Mve, 1996-1997 * Amadou Ali, 1997-2001 * Laurent Esso, 2001-2004 * Remy Ze Meka, 2004-2009 * Edgar Alain Mebe Ngo'o, 2009-2015 * Joseph Beti Assomo, 2015-Incumbent See also * Cabinet of Cameroon * Armed Forces of Cameroon References {{reflist Defense Cameroon Cameroon, officially the Republic of Cameroon, is a country in Central Africa. It shares boundaries with Nigeria to the west and north, Chad to the northeast, the Central African Republic to the east, and Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, and the R ... Military of Cameroon ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Government Of Cameroon
The Republic of Cameroon is a decentralized unitary state. State power In the Republic of Cameroon, the President of the Republic and the Parliament exercise 'State power' as per Article 4 of the constitution of Cameroon. Executive power ' Executive power' is vested in the President and the Government. The president A presidential election determines the President of the Republic. The presidential elections take place every seven years and the vote is made through direct, equal and secret suffrage. The President is elected by a majority of the vote cast for a term of seven years in office renewable only one time. (Constitution of Cameroon: Article 6) The president of the Republic defines the policy of the nation, appoint the government officials and other senior administrative officials and define their function with respect to the policy he defines; the President of the Republic put an end to these appointment. The government It is the duty of the Government to implement the p ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Philippe Menye Me Mve
Philippe is a masculine given name, cognate to Philip, and sometimes also a surname. The name may refer to: * Philippe of Belgium (born 1960), King of the Belgians (2013–present) * Philippe (footballer) (born 2000), Brazilian footballer * Prince Philippe, Count of Flanders, father to Albert I of Belgium * Philippe d'Orléans (other), multiple people * Philippe A. Autexier (1954–1998), French music historian * Philippe Blain, French volleyball player and coach * Philippe Najib Boulos (1902–1979), Lebanese lawyer and politician * Philippe Broussard (born 1963), French journalist * Philippe Coutinho, Brazilian footballer * Philippe Daverio (1949–2020), Italian art historian * Philippe Djian (born 1949), French author * Philippe Dubuisson-Lebon, Canadian football player * Philippe Ginestet (born 1954), French billionaire businessman, founder of GiFi * Philippe Gilbert, Belgian bicycle racer * Philippe Noiret, French actor * Philippe Petit, French performer and t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Armed Forces Of Cameroon
The Cameroon Armed Forces () are the military of the Republic of Cameroon. The armed forces number 40,000 personnel in ground, air, and naval forces. There are approximately 40,000 troops in the army across three military regions. Approximately 1,300 troops are part of the Cameroonian Navy, which is headquartered at Douala. Under 600 troops are part of the Air Force. There is an additional 12,500 paramilitary troops that serve as a gendarmerie (policing force) or reconnaissance role.International Institute for Strategic Studies. (2014). Chapter Ten: Country comparisons - commitments, force levels and economics. ''The Military Balance'', 114(1), 471–492. The Cameroonian armed forces have bases spread all over Cameroon, including in Ngaoundéré. Air Force bases are located in Garoua, Yaoundé, Douala and Bamenda. It has generally remained loyal to the government and acted to ensure the stability of the regime, and not acted as an independent political force. Traditional depend ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cabinet Of Cameroon
Cameroon, officially the Republic of Cameroon, is a country in Central Africa. It shares boundaries with Nigeria to the west and north, Chad to the northeast, the Central African Republic to the east, and Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, and the Republic of the Congo to the south. Its coastline lies on the Bight of Biafra, part of the Gulf of Guinea, and the Atlantic Ocean. Due to its strategic position at the crossroads between West Africa and Central Africa, it has been categorized as being in both camps. Cameroon's population of nearly 31 million people speak 250 native languages, in addition to the national tongues of English and French, or both. Early inhabitants of the territory included the Sao civilisation around Lake Chad and the Baka people (Cameroon and Gabon), Baka hunter-gatherers in the southeastern rainforest. Portuguese discoveries, Portuguese explorers reached the coast in the 15th century and named the area ''Rio dos Camarões'' (''Shrimp River''), which became ''C ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Edgar Alain Mebe Ngo'o
Edgar Alain Mebe Ngo'o (born 22 January 1957"Mebe Ngo'o Edgar Alain", ''Cameroun: Les Hommes de Pouvoir'', number 7Africa Intelligence 17 September 2002 .) is a Cameroonian politician who has occupied multiple positions in the government of Cameroon and has served in the government of Cameroon as Minister of Transport from 2015 to 2017. An important security official, he was Delegate-General for National Security (head of the national police) from 2004 to 2009 and Minister-Delegate at the Presidency for Defense (defense minister) from 2009 to 2015. Political career Mebe Ngo'o was born in Sangmélima. He was Economic Affairs Adviser to the Governor of East Province from 1985 to 1988 and Secretary-General of North Province from 1988 to 1991. Subsequently, he was Prefect of Ocean Department from 1991 to 1995, Prefect of Mefou and Afamba Department from 1995 to 1996, and Prefect of Mfoundi Department from 1996 to 1997. On 7 December 1997, Mebe Ngo'o was appointed as Director of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Remy Ze Meka
Remy Ze Meka is a Cameroonian politician who served as the Minister of Defense from 2004 to 2009. Biography Meka was born January 30, 1952 in Dja-et-Lobo, and is ethnically Fang. He is a former seminarian with a doctorate in law. Meka served as the director of the Cameroonian National Gendarmerie, and was appointed Minister of Defense on December 9, 2004. Jeune Afrique ranked Meka among the "50 personalities who represent Cameroon" in 2008, as Meka is a staunch loyalist to President Paul Biya. On June 30, 2009, Meka was sacked and replaced by Edgar Alain Mebe Ngo'o. At some point, Meka served as Secretary-General to the Prime Minister's office. Meka is banned from entering the United States The United States of America (USA), also known as the United States (U.S.) or America, is a country primarily located in North America. It is a federal republic of 50 U.S. state, states and a federal capital district, Washington, D.C. The 48 ... on suspicion of corruption. In 2019, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Laurent Esso
Laurent Esso (born August 10, 1942 , ''Afrique Express'' .) is a ian politician who is currently serving in . Esso held a succession of key posts under President since 1988. He served in the government of Cameroon as from 1 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Amadou Ali
Amadou Ali (1943 – 27 September 2022) was a Cameroonian politician. Born in Kolofata, he was Minister of Justice since 2001 and a Deputy Prime Minister since 2004. He served as Deputy Prime Minister, Minister Delegate at the presidency in charge of Relations with the Parliament. From 1974 to 1982 he served as Secretary General of the Ministry of Public Service. From 1982 to 1983, he held the position of Delegate General of Tourism. From 1983 to 1985 he was appointed Delegate General of the National Gendarmerie. He was appointed Secretary of State at the Ministry of Defence on 24 August 1985, and retained the post for 12 years. From 19 September 1996, to 7 December 1997, he held the post of Secretary General at the Presidency cumulatively with his functions as Secretary of State at the Ministry of Defence. He was later appointed Minister Delegate at the Presidency in charge of Defence, serving from 7 December 1997, to 21 April 2001. From 21 April 2001, to 8 December 2004, he hel ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Joseph Beti Assomo
Joseph Beti Assomo is a Cameroonian politician who has served as the Minister of Defense of Cameroon since 2015. Assomo also served as the governor of Far North Region between 2010 and 2012 and Littoral Region between 2012 and 2015. Biography Assomo was born on August 17, 1959, in Ayos, Nyong-et-Mfoumou division, Cameroon. Assomo received his primary education at Ayos Main School and his secondary education at Akonolinga Mixed High School. He was admitted to both the International School of Journalism in Yaoundé and the National School of Administration and Magistracy of Cameroon. Assomo opted for the latter, majoring in general administration. Assomo began his professional career in 1983, as head of the cabinet of the governor of South Region, working in Ebolowa. Between 1990 and 1998, he was head of the sub-prefect of Ma'an, head of the sub-prefect of Mbankomo, and head of the Yaounde III sub-prefect. Between 1998 and 2005, he was head of Dja-et-Lobo department, and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Michel Meva'a M'Eboutou
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Jérôme Emilien Abondo
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