Historical event

Constitutional amendment recreating the vice-presidency

Parliament, meeting in congress, adopted on 4 April 2026 an amendment creating the office of Vice President, appointed by the President and successor in case of vacancy. Analysts report it was promulgated as Law No. 2026/001 of 14 April 2026.

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  1. 1.
    Cameroon Creates Vice Presidency, Redrawing Presidential Succession
    Agence EcofinPublished 7 April 2026Last verified: 12 October 2026

    Existence and relevant content observed in web search results on 2026-10-12; not yet fetched by InsideKamer.

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    Cameroon's 2026 Constitutional Amendment: Safeguarding Stability or Engineering Succession?
    ConstitutionNetPublished 1 April 2026Last verified: 12 October 2026

    Existence and relevant content observed in web search results on 2026-10-12; not yet fetched by InsideKamer. Describes the reform as Law No. 2026/001 of 14 April 2026 amending the 1996 Constitution.

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