Salomon Tandeng Muna

Salomon Tandeng Muna (27 March 1912 – 22 January 2002)^[1] was a Cameroonian politician. He served as the third prime minister of the federated state of West Cameroon from 1968 to 1972.^[2] Additionally, he served as the second vice president of Cameroon from 1970 to 1972. He was the second president of the National Assembly of Cameroon from 1973 to 1988.^[3]

Salomon Tandeng Muna
Muna in 1970
2nd Vice President of Cameroon
In office 26 February 1970 – 1 May 1972
President	Ahmadou Ahidjo
Preceded by	John Ngu Foncha
Succeeded by	Office abolished
2nd President of the National Assembly of Cameroon
In office 14 June 1973 – 1 July 1988
Preceded by	Marcel Marigoh Mboua
Succeeded by	Lawrence Fonka Shang
3rd Prime Minister of West Cameroon
In office 11 January 1968 – 2 June 1972
President	Ahmadou Ahidjo
Preceded by	Augustine Ngom Jua
Succeeded by	Office abolished
Personal details
Born	(1912-03-27)27 March 1912
Died	22 January 2002(2002-01-22) (aged 89) Douala, Cameroon
Political party	Cameroonian National Union

Muna was very active in international scouting, where he became the Vice-President of the World Scout Committee (the first African member), after serving as Chief Scout of Cameroon, as well as Chairman of the African Scout Committee.

Ms. Ebanda, secretary of the office of the National Assembly of Cameroon following President Salomon Tandeng Muna

Muna was awarded the Bronze Wolf, the only distinction of the World Organization of the Scout Movement, awarded by the World Scout Committee for exceptional services to world Scouting, in 1981.^[4]

References

1. "Cameroon: Remember Solomon Tandeng Muna". Cameroon Tribune (Yaoundé). 2012-03-27. Retrieved 2017-07-12.
2. "Biography of Salomon TANDENG MUNA". African Success. Retrieved 2017-07-12.
3. "Assemblée Nationale". Osidimbea La Mémoire du Cameroun. Encyclopédie, annuaire. Histoire des organisations.
4. "List of recipients of the Bronze Wolf Award". www.scout.org. Retrieved 2017-07-12.

External links

• Scouting portal