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References
- ↑ Page on Baskouda at Cameroon government website (in French).
- ↑ "Décret n° 2005/024 du 26 Janvier 2005 portant nomination de secrétaires généraux de certains ministères" [ permanent dead link ], Cameroon government website (in French).
- ↑ Daniel Kameni, "Cameroun: La liste des 100 sénateurs", Mutations, 10 May 2013 (in French).
- ↑ "Le bureau élu du Sénat", Cameroon Tribune, 13 June 2013 (in French).
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