Cameroon - Clément Atangana: final journey to Yaoundé

Clément Atangana, the first president of Cameroon’s Constitutional Council, died on October 4, 2026, in Paris at age 85. His body, embalmed on October 14 in France, is en route to Yaoundé, though the exact arrival date is unknown. The coffin left the American Hospital of Neuilly-sur-Seine, marking the end of a significant judicial career in Cameroon. Authorities and family remain silent about the specific date of his arrival in Yaoundé, where funeral arrangements are underway.