Cameroon: Rémy Nama appointed president of the Constitutional Council

Paul Biya appointed Rémy Nama as president of Cameroon’s Constitutional Council, succeeding Clément Atangana. The presidential decision was announced during CRTV’s 5 p.m. news and published on the presidency’s official platforms. Atangana died in Paris on October 4, 2026, aged 85, after leading the institution since February 2018. The president also appointed two new members to the Council, which oversees constitutional review and electoral disputes.