14 years and still in office: Okalia Bilai, the immovable governor of the South-West

Author: camer.bePublished on: June 4, 2026Country: Cameroon

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14 years and still in office: Okalia Bilai, the immovable governor of the South-West

Bernard Okalia Bilai has been governor of Cameroon's South-West region for 14 years. The article highlights his exceptional longevity in this position and questions the reasons for his continuous stay against the usual rotations.

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