Cameroon: Hippolyte Ebaka becomes the de facto head of the army

General Hippolyte Ebaka is appointed major-general of Cameroon's armed forces.

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Though René Claude Meka remains chief of staff, Ebaka assumes leadership due to Meka's health.

This appointment signals a gradual transition within the military.

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