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Cameroon's president reshuffles military as speculation on whereabouts persists

Cameroon's president reshuffles military as speculation on whereabouts persists
France 24
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Cameroon's President Paul Biya has reshuffled senior military leadership through three presidential decrees issued on August 3, promoting the head of the Presidential Guard to brigadier general and appointing new commanders to four of the country's five joint military regions. The moves come amid persistent speculation about the whereabouts of the world's oldest head of state, who has remained out of public view since June 7.

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Cameroon's President ⁠Paul Biya ​reshuffled senior military staff, promoting the head of the Presidential ​Guard to a brigadier general and replacing commanders in four of the country's five joint military regions, according to ​three separate ‌presidential decrees signed on August 3. Biya, the world's oldest head ⁠of state, has been out of the public eye since June 7.

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