List of Presidents of Cameroon
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This is a list of Presidents of Cameroon since the country gained independence from France in 1960 to the present day.
A total of two people have served as President of Cameroon.
The current President of Cameroon is Paul Biya, since 6 November 1982.
Key
- Political parties
List
№ | President (Birth–Death) |
Portrait | Tenure | Elected | Political affiliation | Prime Minister(s) | ||
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Took office | Left office | |||||||
Republic of Cameroun | ||||||||
1 | Ahmadou Ahidjo (1924–1989) |
5 May 1960 | 1 October 1961 | – | UC | Himself Assalé | ||
Federal Republic of Cameroon | ||||||||
(1) | Ahmadou Ahidjo (1924–1989) |
1 October 1961 | 2 June 1972 | 1965 1970 |
UC / UNC | |||
East Cameroon | ||||||||
Assalé Ahanda Tchoungui | ||||||||
West Cameroon | ||||||||
Foncha Jua Muna | ||||||||
United Republic of Cameroon | ||||||||
(1) | Ahmadou Ahidjo (1924–1989) |
2 June 1972 | 6 November 1982 (resigned.) |
1975 1980 |
UNC | Biya | ||
2 | Paul Biya (1933–) |
6 November 1982 | 4 February 1984 | – | UNC | Maigari Ayang | ||
Republic of Cameroon | ||||||||
(2) | Paul Biya (1933–) |
4 February 1984 | Incumbent | 1984 1988 1992 1997 2004 2011 |
UNC / RDPC | Hayatou Achu Musonge Inoni Yang | ||
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