Cameroon is officially known as the Republic of Cameroon. Cameroon is a country in Central Africa and West Africa. It is geographically and historically in West Africa; The country is sometimes identified as West African and Central Africa due to its strategic position at the crossroads between West and Central Africa.
Cameroon is home to over 25 million people with over 250 native languages. Cameroon is a bilingual country with French and English as its official languages. The country is often called “Africa in miniature” for its geological and cultural diversity. Natural features include beaches, deserts, mountains, rainforests, and savannas.
Cameroon is led by H.E. President Paul Biya, who rose to power in 1984.
A degree of December 8, 2004, i.e., degree number 2004/320, the government of Cameroon constitutes 32 ministries. This article will look at the list of Ministries, the acronyms, and their Ministers in Cameroon in 2023.
List of Ministries, Acronyms, and Their Ministers in Cameroon 2025
Cameroon has over 30 ministries, and it is supervised by the Prime Minister, the Head of Government, H.E. Mr. Joseph Dion Ngute.
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| H.E. Mr. Joseph Dion Ngute |
Here is the list of Ministries, the acronyms, and their Ministers in Cameroon in 2023:
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Ministries, Acronyms, and Their Ministers in Cameroon 2023
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Name of Ministry
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Acronym/
Abbreviation
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Name of Minister
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Ministry of Territorial Administration and Decentralization
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MINAT
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Atanga Nji Paul
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Ministry of Justice and Keeper of Seal
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MINJUST
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Laurent Esso
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Ministry of Public Works
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MINTP
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Nganou Djoumessi Emmanuel
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Ministry of Labor and Social Security
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MINTSS
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Owona Gregroire
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Ministry of Transport
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MINT
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Ngalle Bibehe Jean
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Ministry of Tourism
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MINTOUR
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Bello Bouba Maigari
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Ministry of Sports and Physical Education
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MINSEP
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Mouelle Kombe Narcisse
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Ministry of Public Health
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MINSANTE
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Manaouda Malachie
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Ministry of External Relations
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MINREX
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Mbella Mbella Lejeune
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Ministry of Scientific Research and Innovation
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MINRESI
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Tchuinte Madeleine
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Ministry of Women’s Empowerment and the Family
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MINPROFF
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Abena Ondoa née Obama Marie
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Ministry of Posts and Telecommunications
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MINPOSTEL
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Libom Li Likeng née Mendomo Minette
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Ministry of Small and Medium-sized Enterprises, Social Economy and Handicrafts
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MINPEESA
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Bassiliken III Achille
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Ministry of Planning, Programming, and Regional Development
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MINEPAT
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Alamine Ousmane Mey
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Ministry of Youth Affairs
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MINJEC
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Mounouna Foutsou
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Ministry of Industry, Mines and Technological Development
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MINMIDT
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Dodo Ndoke Gabriel
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Ministry of Forestry and Wildlife
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MINFOF
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Ndongo Jules Doret
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Ministry of Public Service and Administrative Reforms
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MINFORPRA
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Joseph Le
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Ministry of Environment and Nature Protection in Cameroon
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MINEPDED
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Hele Pierre
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Ministry of Secondary Education
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MINESEC
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Nalovo Lyonga Pauline
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Ministry of Higher Education
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MINESUP
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Jacques Fame Ndongo
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Ministry of Basic Education
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MINEDUP
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Laurent Serge Etoundi
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Ministry of Energy and Water Resources
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MINEE
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Gaston Essomba Eloundou
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Ministry of Employment and Vocational Training
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MINEFOP
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Issa Tchiroma Bakary
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Ministry of Livestock Fisheries and Animal Industries
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MINEPIA
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Dr Taiga
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Ministry of Economy and Finance
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MINFI
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Loius Paul Motaze
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Ministry of Urban Development and Housing
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MINHDU
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Courtes nee Keutcha Célestine
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Ministry of Defense
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MINDEF
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Joseph Beti Assomo
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Ministry of Communication
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MINCOM
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Emmanuel Rene Sadi
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Ministry of Commerce
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MINCOMMERCE
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Luc-Magloire Mbarga
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Ministry of Culture
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MINAC
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Bidoung Kpwatt Pierre
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Ministry of State Property, Surveys, and Land Tenure
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MINDCAF
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EYEBE AYISSI Henri
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