2019 in Cameroon

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Decades:	1990s 2000s 2010s 2020s
See also:	Other events of 2019 List of years in Cameroon

Incumbents

• President: Paul Biya
• Prime Minister: Philémon Yang (until January 4); Joseph Ngute onwards

Events

• April 27: Kidnappings of John Fru Ndi^[1]
• May 2: The Ambazonian leadership crisis begins.^[2]
• July 22: July 2019 Cameroon prison riots^[3]
• September 30 – October 4: Major National Dialogue^[4]

Deaths

• May 8 – Martin Belinga Eboutou, 79, political figure and diploma.^[5]
• August 1 – Sadou Hayatou, 77, politician, prime minister (1991–1992).^[6]
• September 3 – Athanase Bala, 92, Roman Catholic prelate, Bishop of Bafia (1977–2003).^[7]
• October 6 – Bernard Muna, 79, politician, Deputy Prosecutor of the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda (1997–2001).^[8]

See also

• Timeline of the Anglophone Crisis (2019)