Paul Biya

Cameroon President Makes Major Changes In Military, Hours After Gabon Coup

Cameroon President Makes Major Changes In Military, Hours After Gabon Coup

Hours after a military takeover in Gabon, Cameroon’s President, Paul Biya has made some major changes in the military. It is unclear what may have triggered the decision of one of Africa’s oldest presidents, who is 90 years, to make the significant changes in the Ministry of Defence. Via a presidential decree dated August 30 and signed by the president himself, a raft of appointments were made into the internal and external services of the Ministry. On social media platform (Twitter) where the president posted the decree, citizens and others questioned the propriety of the president's actions whereas others mocked…
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