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Fuh Calistus Gentry and Maria van der Hoeven standing before an EITI banner
Fuh Calistus Gentry and EITI Board Chair Maria van der Hoeven at their meeting in Brussels, 9 October 2026. MINMIDT / APO Group.
MINMIDT (Cameroon) / APO Group
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Cameroon minister and EITI Board chair, Brussels, 9 October 2026

Image date: 2026-10-09.

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Cameroon seeks an end to its EITI suspension; civil-society participation remains central

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Ibrahim Njoya sits with a pen at a table holding an open book, surrounded by several attendants.
Ibrahim Njoya in his study at Foumban, 25 May 1917. Photograph by Frédéric Gadmer. Médiathèque du patrimoine et de la photographie, AP62T121311, via Wikimedia Commons; CC BY-SA 4.0.
Frédéric Gadmer / Médiathèque du patrimoine et de la photographie (France) · CC BY-SA 4.0
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Njoya in his study, Foumban, 25 May 1917 (AP62T121311)

Historical record: 1917-05-25.

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Bamum’s royal archive: writing, authority and the making of historical memory

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