Office

President of the Senate, Cameroon

Title: President of the Senate of Cameroon

Current holder

Aboubakary Abdoulaye

In office since 17 Mar 2026.

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 President of the Senate of Cameroon?

Aboubakary Abdoulaye is the President of the Senate of Cameroon, in office since 17 Mar 2026.

Is Aboubakary Abdoulaye still in the post of President of the Senate, Cameroon?

Aboubakary Abdoulaye is named in the post on the government list we last checked on 25 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.

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Sources: Sénat du Cameroun (retrieved 25 Oct 2026).

Cameroon in numbers

Population (2025): 29.9 million; 17th largest of 53 in Africa
GDP per person (2025): 1,980 US$; 25th highest of 53 in Africa
Inflation (2025): 3.4%; 26th highest of 52 in Africa
Unemployment (2025): 3.6%; 35th highest of 53 in Africa
Government debt, % of GDP (2025): 40.5%; 42nd highest of 53 in Africa
Life expectancy (2024): 64 years; 32nd highest of 54 in Africa
Adult literacy (2018): 72.6%; 24th highest of 52 in Africa
Political stability (2025): 36; 44th most stable of 54 in Africa

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PollsAfrica (2026). President of the Senate, Cameroon. Retrieved 26 Oct 2026 from https://pollsafrica.com/countries/cameroon/president-of-senate