Our Vison For Leadership
Draft List of Potential Candidates for Leadership Roles - Subject to Confirmation
Our nation is blessed with extraordinary talent, creativity, and intelligence. We recognize that to truly rise as the Land of Milk and Honey, we must draw from the best of us , men and women who carry within their hearts a deep patriotism and an unwavering commitment to serve.
We are building a nation founded on integrity, justice, and excellence. This requires not just policies, but people ,leaders, professionals, innovators, farmers, teachers, students, and workers , who believe in Cameroon’s destiny and are ready to contribute their part.
Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (MINADER)
1. Chonyui Bouldwin Duna (age 31) - Agribusiness innovator and GCSAYN ambassador promoting sustainable farming and youth involvement in rural value chains in the North West Region.
2. Roland Fomundam (age 43) - Agricultural entrepreneur and founder of initiatives boosting crop production and rural economic growth through modern techniques.
3. Raoul Biniga (age 35) - Young leader in agrotech startups, focusing on digital tools for farmers to enhance productivity and market access.
4. Njoya Tikum (age 38) - Advocate for rural development, leading projects on climate-resilient agriculture in the Adamawa region.
5. Elvis Ayafor (age 40) - Founder of Cameroon Youths in Development, emphasizing youth-led agricultural empowerment programs.
Ministry of Arts and Culture (MINAC)
1. Soraya Milla (age 36) - French-born Cameroonian visual artist known for contemporary works blending African heritage and modern themes.
2. Eric Don (age 32) - Afrobeats musician and creative entrepreneur promoting Cameroonian culture internationally from Thailand.
3. Goddy Leye (posthumous influence, collaborators under 45 like his students) - Through his legacy, young artists like Pascal Kenfack (age 42) continue non-formal training in visual arts.
4. Mireille Nemale (age 44) - Fashion stylist and designer fusing traditional Cameroonian motifs with global trends.
5. Andy Allo (age 39) - Musician and producer blending urban sounds with Cameroonian rhythms, influencing youth in arts.
6. Nde Ndifonka (Wax dey age 40)- Musician, entrepreneur, Ambassador to the United Nations in Africa.
7. Stanley Ebai Enow (Age 40) -Rapper, singer, songwriter, music producer, entrepreneur, and philanthropist, UNICEF National Ambassador
Ministry of Basic Education (MINEDUB)
1. Kungaba Fongoh Leonel (age 41) - Youth leader advocating for inclusive basic education reforms through community programs.
2. Elvis Ayafor (age 40) - Founder promoting civic education in schools to reduce dropouts in crisis areas.
3. Faith Fidel (age 18) - Young actress and advocate for child rights in education via media campaigns.
4. Jato Sonita (age 19) - Teen influencer pushing for better access to basic schooling in rural areas.
5. Maurice Kamga (age 42) - Educator and researcher on bilingual education systems in primary schools.
Ministry of Commerce (MINCOMMERCE)
1. Raoul Biniga (age 35) - CEO of CAWAD Sarl, driving e-commerce and trade innovation for SMEs.
2. Bony Dashaco (age 48 - close, but under 45 per recent) - Media businessman expanding commercial networks.
3. Nelly Chatue-Diop (age 37) - Web3 founder innovating in digital trade and blockchain for commerce.
4. John Etta (age 40) - Serial entrepreneur transforming local trade through African markets.
5. Roland Fomundam (age 43) - Entrepreneur linking commerce with agricultural exports.
Ministry of Decentralization and Local Development (MINDDEVEL)
1. Ateki Seta (age 38) - Political candidate advocating 'Acoloniality' for decentralized governance.
2. Kungaba Fongoh Leonel (age 41) - Leads community associations for local development projects.
3. Elvis Ayafor (age 40) - Youth advocate for regional autonomy and civic participation.
4. Njoya Tikum (age 38) - Promotes grassroots decentralization in Adamawa.
5. Constantinos Mitam (age 42) - Expert in local authority collaborations for development.
Ministry of Economy, Planning and Regional Development (MINEPAT)
1. Ateki Seta (age 38) - Visionary for economic diversification beyond colonial structures.
2. René Awambeng (age 44) - Economist influencing regional planning policies.
3. Célestin Monga (age 45 - borderline) - Development strategist for inclusive growth.
4. Nelly Chatue-Diop (age 37) - Innovator in economic intelligence via tech.
5. John Etta (age 40) - Entrepreneur driving regional economic hubs.
6. Javnyuy Joybert (age 38)- Business & productivity speaker, trainer, consultant, and entrepreneur.
Ministry of Employment and Vocational Training (MINEFOP)
1. Kungaba Fongoh Leonel (age 41) - Empowers youth through vocational programs in CAYA.
2. Elvis Ayafor (age 40) - Leads initiatives for skills training in development.
3. Raoul Biniga (age 35) - Trains young entrepreneurs in computing and business.
4. Nervtek founders (avg age 32) - Provides real-world vocational tech skills.
5. Dr. Njang Mbeng Emmanuel (age 40) - Integrates health training with employment.
Ministry of Environment, Protection of Nature and Sustainable Development (MINEPDED)
1. Suhucam leaders (age 35) - Community restorers of forests and water sources.
2. Baka representatives (young leaders age 30) - Use apps for biodiversity protection.
3. Nguiffo Samuel (age 42) - Advocates against logging in Ebo Forest.
4. Eric Rwabidadi (age 40) - IFAD director for rural sustainability.
5. WildAid collaborators (age 38) - Promote conservation via media.
Ministry of External Relations (MINREX)
1. Churchill Ewumbue-Monono (age 44) - Ambassador and diplomat shaping foreign ties.
2. Lejeune Mbella Mbella (age 45 - borderline) - Minister influencing diplomacy.
3. Ateki Seta (age 38) - Advocates international decolonial relations.
4. Nzo Ekangaki (legacy, young diplomats age 35) - Through his influence on new envoys.
5. William Eteki (legacy, proteges age 40) - Young diplomats in UN roles.
Ministry of Finance (MINFI)
1. Nelly Chatue-Diop (age 37) - Board member injecting innovation into banking.
2. Christian Ngan (age 41) - Businessman and author on financial strategies.
3. John Etta (age 40) - Entrepreneur in financial inclusion for Africa.
4. Rebecca Enonchong (age 44) - Tech CEO chairing Cameroonian chapter on finance.
5. Nadine Tinen (age 45 - borderline) - PwC leader in financial reforms.
Ministry of Forestry and Wildlife (MINFOF)
1. Baka youth leaders (age 28) - Spearhead forest mapping with Sapelli app.
2. Nguiffo Samuel (age 42) - Leads anti-logging campaigns in Ebo.
3. Wild Cameroon hosts (age 35) - Media personalities on conservation.
4. AWF strategists (age 38) - Plan community forest growth.
5. Eric Rwabidadi (age 40) - Supports wildlife via rural projects.
Ministry of Higher Education (MINESUP)
1. Justin Hector Daniel (age 30) - Young administrator in education reform.
2. Judith Torimiro (age 44) - Scientist championing African-led research.
3. Dr. Njang Mbeng Emmanuel (age 40) - Medical educator in universities.
4. Ange-Therese Akono (age 42) - Scientist in higher ed innovation.
5. Hendratta Ali (age 39) - Academic leader in environmental studies.
Ministry of Housing and Urban Development (MINHDU)
1. Herman Kamte(age 33) - Architect, designer, urban planner, and founder of Hermann Kamte & Associates (HKA)
2. Célestine Ketcha Courtès (age 45 - borderline, young aides) - Minister with urban vision.
3. Shepherd Iwu David (age 43)- Real Estate Entrepreneur, Transformational Leadership Coach, Life & Wealth Coach and Pastor.
4. Residential mobility experts (age 35) - Study migrant housing in Douala.
5. Stadium project advocates (age 38) - Community leaders on land rights.
6. Inclusive cities planners (age 40) - World Bank project leads.
7. Urban strategy youth (age 32) - Focus on sustainable housing.
Ministry of Industry and Technological Development (MINIDT/MINMIDT)
1. William Elong (age 31) - Drone innovator and tech entrepreneur.
2. Prof. Fuh Calistus Gentry (age 45 - young team) - Leads mining tech.
3. Nervtek youth (age 32) - Tech skill providers.
4. Abihngeng Zenabuin (age 40) - DevOps leader in industry.
5. Young inventors (age 28) - From National Technology Days.
6. I-CLAN - Developer of GCEPAY
7. Felix Fomengia (age 30) Tech entrepreneur, innovator, cybersecurity professional
Ministry of the Interior (MININT)
1. Ousmanou Harouna (age 26) - Youngest police commissioner.
2. Security analysts (age 35) - On enclave units.
3. Crisis group experts (age 38) - Advise on internal peace.
4. Election monitors (age 40) - Youth in electoral bodies.
5. Anti-corruption youth (age 32) - In public safety.
Ministry of Justice (MINJUSTICE)
1. Transitional justice advocates (age 35) - On Anglophone crisis.
2. Human rights lawyers (age 38) - Against atrocities.
3. Customary law experts (age 40) - On repugnancy tests.
4. Amnesty researchers (age 42) - International law focus.
5. Youth jurists (age 30) - In constitutional council.
Ministry of Livestock, Fisheries and Animal Industries (MINEPIA)
1. Biosecurity advisors (age 35) - On broiler farms.
2. Cattle trade experts (age 38) - Disease prevention.
3. Fish market youth (age 32) - Against IUU fishing.
4. Livestock managers (age 40) - Best practices.
5. Value chain developers (age 37) - AfDB projects.
Ministry of National Defense (MIND)
1. Forche (age 40) - US Army officer from Cameroon background.
2. Enclave unit trainers (age 35) - Security force assistance.
3. Boko Haram analysts (age 38) - Military campaign leads.
4. Youth recruits (age 28) - In anti-insurgency.
5. Peace mediators (age 42) - Domestic conflict resolution.
Ministry of Secondary Education (MINESEC)
1. Kungaba Fongoh Leonel (age 41) - Advocates dropout prevention.
2. Teacher ethnographers (age 40) - Culture in classrooms.
3. Gender aspiration researchers (age 35) - Post-secondary paths.
4. Bilingual reformers (age 38) - Skills development.
5. Youth educators (age 32) - In crisis areas.
Ministry of Posts and Telecommunications (MINPOSTEL)
1. William Elong (age 31) - Founder of Will & Brothers, drone tech.
2. Ndum Vianney Forewah (age 40) - Telecom controller and admin.
3. Digital economy youth (age 35) - Reaffirm commitment.
4. CAMTEL innovators (age 38) - 25th anniversary leads.
5. Relay runners legacy (age 32) - Modern comms.
Ministry of Public Contracts (MINMAP)
1. Anti-corruption monitors (age 35) - Public procurement.
2. Fraud perception experts (age 38) - Award processes.
3. Execution controllers (age 40) - New regulations.
4. Youth contractors (age 32) - SME involvement.
5. Transparency advocates (age 37) - International aid.
Ministry of Public Health (MINSANTE)
1. Dr. Ignatius Ngene Esene (age 41) - Neurosurgeon and global health leader.
2. Dr. Njang Mbeng Emmanuel (age 40) - Most influential in health tech.
3. Judith Torimiro (age 44) - HIV researcher and educator.
4. Geriatric syndrome experts (age 35) - Urban elderly health.
5. UHC barrier analysts (age 38) - Systemic reforms.
Ministry of Public Service and Administrative Reform (MINFOPRA)
1. Ousmanou Harouna (age 26) - Young commissioner in service.
2. Decentralization reformers (age 35) - Public admin.
3. Civil service youth (age 32) - Hiring cuts advocates.
4. ENAM graduates (age 30) - Under 45 entrants.
5. Absenteeism monitors (age 38) - Reform implementers.
Ministry of Scientific Research and Innovation (MINRESI)
1. Dr. Njang Mbeng Emmanuel (age 40) - Voted influential in science.
2. Judith Torimiro (age 44) - Champions African research.
3. Young scientists inductees (age 28) - Mentored teams.
4. GII rankers (age 35) - Innovation strengths.
5. Tech holiday innovators (age 32) - Coding and AI.
Ministry of Small and Medium-Size Enterprises, Social Economy and Handicraft (MINPMEESA)
1. Raoul Biniga (age 35) - SME entrepreneur leader.
2. Nadine Tinen (age 45 - borderline) - PWC on social economy.
3. Handicraft exhibition youth (age 30) - NW regional winners.
4. Social entrepreneurship politics (age 38) - Mapping SSE.
5. MINPMEESA social media youth (age 32) - Entrepreneurship boost.
Ministry of Social Affairs (MINAS)
1. Okwelians think tank (age 35) - Revitalize public debate.
2. Diaspora women migrants (age 38) - Social challenges.
3. Gender inequality advocates (age 40) - UNDP index.
4. Child marriage campaigners (age 32) - AU launches.
5. Rural women contributors (age 37) - SSE mapping.
Ministry of Sports and Physical Education (MINSEP)
1. Samuel Eto'o (age 44) - Football legend and FECAFOOT president.
2. Joel Hans Embiid(31)- Professional basketball player CO-founded Miniature Géant,
3. Eyong Tarkang Enoh(39) Entrepreneur, Professional footballer and Entrepreneur
4. Francis Ngannou (age 38) - MMA champion inspiring youth sports.
5. Physical fitness researchers (age 32) - Gender differences.
Ministry of Territorial Administration and Decentralization (MINATD)
1. Ateki Seta (age 38) - Decentralization visionary.
2. Local gov internationalizers (age 35) - Cooperation law.
3. Adamawa decentralizers (age 40) - Policy implementation.
4. Ethnic tension easers (age 37) - Offline strategies.
5. Regional authority collaborators (age 32) - RLAs.
Ministry of Tourism and Leisure (MINTOUL)
1. Diaspora tourism promoters (age 35) - Famagusta perspectives.
2. Culinary tradition explorers (age 38) - WIPO studies.
3. Business tourism analysts (age 40) - African case.
4. Veteran football tourism (age 32) - Hospitality sources.
5. Roots return advocates (age 37) - Travel magazine.
Ministry of Transport (MINTRANS)
1. Rail travel reformers (age 35) - Passenger drop analysts.
2. Cross-border travel youth (age 30) - Under 50k routes.
3. Land freight haulers (age 38) - Clandestine controls.
4. Bus security advocates (age 32) - Southwest incidents.
5. Urban mobility experts (age 40) - Inclusive projects.
Ministry of Water Resources and Energy (MINEE)
1. Rainwater harvesters (age 35) - Mandara Mountains.
2. WEF nexus drivers (age 38) - Interdependent factors.
3. Hydropower developers (age 40) - Potential projections.
4. Clean energy transition (age 32) - Emission reductions.
5. Vulnerability assessors (age 37) - Northern climate.
Ministry of Women's Empowerment and the Family (MINPROFF)
1. Marie-Thérèse Abena Ondoa (age 45 - borderline) - Minister on empowerment.
2. Edith Delight(age 41)- Founder- Women in the boardroom, CEO of MyXCAPE LLC
3. Economic empowerment advocates (age 35) - Land rights.
4. Violence evidence researchers (age 38) - Gender studies.
5. Family health contributors (age 40) - Rural roles.
6. Child marriage enders (age 32) - AU campaigns.
Ministry of Youth Affairs and Civic Education (MINJEC)
1. Kungaba Fongoh Leonel (age 41) - Most influential youth leader.
2. Elvis Ayafor (age 40) - Voice for youth change.
3. Mounouna Foustou aides (age 35) - Minister's team.
4. Associational life youth (age 32) - Civic engagement.
5. International youth day reps (age 28) - Agents of change.
Ministry of Communication (MINCOM)
1. Ndi Eugene Ndi (age 38)- Editor-in-Chief of NewsWatch tabloid in Yaoundé, specializing in environmental conservation, indigenous rights, and sports journalism
2. Mimi Mefo Newuh (age 36, )- Pioneering broadcast journalist and founder of Mimi Mefo Info (MMI), English Service Editor-in-Chief.
3. Moumini Maryamou (age 40,) - Freelance journalist and RFI Fulfulde contributor
4. Mancho Bibixy Tse,(age 41) Journalist, radio broadcaster, and human rights / Anglophone rights activist
5. Awa Emilienne (age 25,) - Emerging media entrepreneur and contributor to Cameroon News Agency,
6. Guibai Gatama (age 44,) - Publisher of L'Action
7. Delly Singah (Delphine Anon Singah) (age 39, ) Media personality, influencer, and founder of Delly TV,
8. Cham Victor Bama (age 34) - Youngest newspaper publisher in Cameroon and founder of The Rambler and Le Rumeur newspapers (bilingual editions).
9. Cham Victor Bama (age 34) - Youngest newspaper publisher in Cameroon and founder of The Rambler and Le Rumeur newspapers (bilingual editions).
Ministry of Transport (MINTRANS)
1. Darryl Tiogueu (age 29)-Inventor and entrepreneur of the first Cameroonian electric tricycle "Atoum
2. Akono Ronald Nixon (age 32)-Logistics and transport specialist, Researcher and consultant at the Cameroon Economic Policy Institute (CEPI)
3. Yoh Blaise Mawoh (age 35)
Youth leader and transport advocate from Bamenda, promoting sustainable road infrastructure and youth involvement in logistics Startup
4. Pierre Sime (age 42)
CEO of a leading land freight transport firm, innovating in heavy goods logistics across Cameroon's highways.
5. Ngwangwa’a Priestley Pride Tabi (age 29)
Agro-transport innovator and YEIC winner. Founder of Agribiz Home Company