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President of Cameroon
head of state of Cameroon / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Under the current Constitution of Cameroon, the President of Cameroon is the head of state and has the most executive power. The authority of the State is done both by the President and by the Parliament.
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President of the Republic of Cameroon Président de la République du Cameroun | |
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Term length | 7 years, renewable |
Inaugural holder | Ahmadou Ahidjo |
Formation | 5 May 1960 |
Website | Official Website |
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The office of President of Cameroon was created in 1960, following the country's independence from France.[1]