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Biya tasks his presidential guard with investigating Mbapou case

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Paul Biya at the 80th anniversary of the Allied landings in Provence during World War II, in Boulouris-sur-Mer, France, 15 August 2024.
Paul Biya at the 80th anniversary of the Allied landings in Provence during World War II, in Boulouris-sur-Mer, France, 15 August 2024. © Christophe Simon/Pool/AFP

The Cameroonian head of state has instructed his presidential guard to look into a vast fraud case, in which the names of high ranking military officers and members of the presidential security service have been mentioned.

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Assimi Goïta (centre) attending the funeral of Defence Minister Sadio Camara in Bamako, on 30 April 2026.
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