President (Cameroon)
Cameroon has hadtwo presidents since independence , and the state has changed its name three times.
President since 1960
- 1960–1961 Republic of Cameroon
- Ahmadou Ahidjo (Party: Cameroon Union Cameroonian Union - Union camerounaise , UC)
- Term of office: May 5, 1960 - October 1, 1961
- 1961–1972 Federal Republic of Cameroon
- Ahmadou Ahidjo, (UC)
- Term of office October 1, 1961 - May 20, 1972
- Ahmadou Ahidjo, (Party: National Cameroonian Union National Cameroonian Union - Union nationale camerounaise , UNC)
- Term of office: October 1, 1961 - May 20, 1972
- 1972–1984 United Republic of Cameroon
- Ahmadou Ahidjo (UNC),
- Term of office: May 20, 1972 - November 6, 1982
- Paul Biya (UNC),
- Term of office: November 6, 1982 - January 25, 1984
- 1984 – today Republic of Cameroon
- Paul Biya (Party: Democratic collection of the Cameroonian People Democratic Rally of the Cameroonian People - Rassemblement démocratique du peuple Camerounais , RDPC)
- Term of office: January 25, 1984 to date