Minister of Environment, Nature Protection, and Sustainable Development, Cameroon
Title: Ministre de l'Environnement, de la Protection de la Nature et du Développement durable
Pierre Hele
Career
- Member of the National Assembly of Cameroon
- Minister of Environment, Protection of Nature and Sustainable Development (2004 to present)
- Minister of Tourism and Leisure (2000 to 2004)
- Minister of Housing and Urban Development (1997 to 2000)
- Member of the National Assembly of Cameroon
Facts compiled from Wikidata (CC0), a reference source, retrieved 2026-10-23. The office record above comes from the official source cited below.
Predecessor: Tanyi-Mbianyor Clarkson Oben (from Wikidata)
Latest government reshuffle
The government in office was named on 4 January 2019 by presidential decree No. 2019/002, and no newer government had been announced when we last checked, on 11 October 2026.
Sources: Cameroon Tribune, Réaménagement du gouvernement, 4 January 2019; Africanews, 4 January 2019; Prime Minister’s Office of Cameroon, government list (spm.gov.cm); Bénin Web TV, August 2026
Frequently asked questions
Who is the Minister of Environment, Nature Protection, and Sustainable Development of Cameroon?
Pierre Hele is the Minister of Environment, Nature Protection, and Sustainable Development of Cameroon.
Is Pierre Hele still in the post of Minister of Environment, Nature Protection, and Sustainable Development, Cameroon?
Pierre Hele is named in the post on the government list we last checked on 11 Oct 2026. The government in office was named on 4 January 2019 by presidential decree No. 2019/002, and no newer government had been announced when we last checked, on 11 October 2026.
Who was the Minister of Environment, Nature Protection, and Sustainable Development of Cameroon before Pierre Hele?
Tanyi-Mbianyor Clarkson Oben held the office before Pierre Hele.
When was Pierre Hele born?
Pierre Hele was born in 1946, in Lara, according to Wikidata.
Where did Pierre Hele study?
Pierre Hele studied at National School of Administration and Magistracy, according to Wikidata.
Which party does Pierre Hele belong to?
Pierre Hele is listed as a member of Cameroon People's Democratic Movement on Wikidata.
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Sources: Prime Minister's Office of Cameroon (spm.gov.cm) (retrieved 11 Oct 2026).
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PollsAfrica (2026). Minister of Environment, Nature Protection, and Sustainable Development, Cameroon. Retrieved 26 Oct 2026 from https://pollsafrica.com/countries/cameroon/minister-of-environment-nature-protection-and-sustainable-development