Bar Council elections: 52 candidates for 15 Bar Council positions

BY TAC

After several postponments, elections to the general assembly of the Cameroon Bar Association, CBA has

finally been convened for Monday, July 14, 2025 at the Multipurpose Sports Complex in Yaounde.

This is according to a recent communiqué endorsed by the Secretary General of the CBA, Barrister Anne

Yolande Ngo Minyogog. According to the communiqué of which The SUN procured a copy, the agenda of the

day is expected to feature an address from the President of the General Assembly of the CBA, an address

from the Minister of State, Minister of Justice and Keeper of the Seals, presentation of the financial statement

by the Bar President, election of the President and Vice President of the General Assembly of the CBA,

election of members of the Bar Council, and election of the Bar President.

The elective general assembly of the CBA this year is expected to produce fireworks as compared to that of

2022.

The elections of the 15 members of the Bar Council , which is the executive organ of the CBA, according to

the internal rules and regulations of the CBA and headed by the Bar President, will be at the center of

attraction. This year, 52 candidates will be vying in for the available 15 places as members of the Bar Council

who will man the affairs of the CBA. While five candidates have been retained to contest the postion of the

President of the General Assembly of the CBA, only two have been retained to contest the position of the Vice

President of the General Assembly.

For the position of the 15 Bar Council members, the incumbent Bar President, Batonnier Mbah Eric Mbah will

be seeking another mandate. Amongst the other candidates for the available 15 Bar Council members

include; Barristers Anne Yolande Ngo Minyogog, Mbuyah Gladys Fri epouse Luku, Nzoh Divine Mbokeh,

Zangue Serges Martin, Moussa Ganava, Enow Agbor Benjamin, Ngoulla Fotso Arlette, Asoh Ebi Epey,

Fouegoum Yonta Adeline, Akum Michael Nche, Njie Mokom Jude, Njissic Stephen Njilla Tamo David, Tamfu

Ngarka Richard Deugoue Raphael, Nkea Aleambong Emmanuel, Kontchou Gabriel and Ayamba Joan Manyi.

The candidates retained to contest for the position of President of the General Assembly include Barristers

Fousse Dominigue Gbaka Ernest Acho, Gouonpo Tsemo Hugues, Kameni John Sichui and Nomo Beyala while

Edward Lyonga Ewule and Derek Invo Buo respectively will be contesting for the Vice President of the General

Assembly of the CBA.

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