Who was Ahmadou Ahidjo?
Who was Ahmadou Ahidjo?
Ahmadou Babatoura Ahidjo (24 August 1924 – 30 November 1989) was a Cameroonian politician who was the first President of Cameroon, holding the office from 1960 until 1982. Ahidjo played a major role in Cameroon’s independence from France as well as reuniting the French and English-speaking parts of the country.
Who was the first prime minister of British Cameroon?
Officeholders
| No. | Name (Birth–Death) |
|---|---|
| 1 | Paul Biya (born 1933) |
| 2 | Bello Bouba Maigari (born 1947) |
| 3 | Luc Ayang (born 1947) |
When did Ahmadou Ahidjo died?
November 30, 1989Ahmadou Ahidjo / Date of death
When was Ahmadou Ahidjo born?
August 24, 1924Ahmadou Ahidjo / Date of birth
Where was Ahidjo born?
Garoua, CameroonAhmadou Ahidjo / Place of birthGaroua or Garua is a port city and the capital of the North Region of Cameroon, lying on the Benue River. A thriving centre of the textiles and cotton industries, the city has approximately 1,285,000 inhabitants in 2020, mostly Fulbe/Fulani. Wikipedia
What is the salary of the President of Cameroon?
President of Cameroon
| President of the Republic of Cameroon Président de la République du Cameroun | |
|---|---|
| Inaugural holder | Ahmadou Ahidjo |
| Formation | 5 May 1960 |
| Salary | 620,976 USD (estimated) annually |
| Website | Official Website |
Who discovered Cameroon?
1472. Portuguese explorers led by Fernando Pô were the first Europeans to arrive the coast of Cameroon. They reached Douala through the Wouri River. They named it “Rio dos Camarões (the River of Prawns), which later resulted to the name of the country.
Who colonized Cameroon first?
Cameroon as a political entity emerged from the colonization of Africa by Europeans. From 1884, Cameroon was a German colony, German Kamerun, with its borders drawn through negotiations between the Germans, British, and French.
Where was Ahidjo buried?
November 30, 1989Ahmadou Ahidjo / Date of burial
Who is Paul Biya wife?
Chantal Biyam. 1994
Jeanne-Irène Biyam. 1961–1992
Paul Biya/Wife
How old is Paul Biya?
89 years (February 13, 1933)Paul Biya / Age
Who is the richest woman in Cameroon?
Kate Kanyi-Tometi Fotso
Kate Kanyi-Tometi Fotso is a Cameroonian businesswoman who founded the largest cocoa exporter in Cameroon. Fotso, according to Forbes Africa, is the richest woman in Cameroon and the 20th richest person in the African Francophonie.
