Mary Muyali Meboka

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Mary Muyali Meboka
BornMarch 1961 (age 64)
Tombel, Southwest Region, Cameroon
CitizenshipCameroon
OccupationPolitician
TitleVice President of National Assembly
Political partyCameroon People's Democratic Movement

Mary Muyali Meboka (born March 1961) is a Cameroonian politician and one of five current Deputy Speakers (Vice President) of the National Assembly since 2022. She is a member of the Cameroon People's Democratic Movement and has been a member of the National Assembly since 2007. [1] [2] Meboka is the third Anglophone Cameroonists woman to hold the position of Deputy Speaker, after Rose Abunaw and Emilia Monjowa Lifaka. [3]

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Biography

Meboka was born in March 1961 in Tombel in the Southwest Region of Cameroon. She completed part of her education in Cameroon in Ekona, Mbengwi, and Mamfe before she proceeded for international studies. [4] Mary Meboka holds a Master of Science in Development Training and Education from the University of Wolverhampton in England.

Politics

Meboka served as Vice President of the Cameroon People's Democratic Movement Parliamentary Group from 2009 until her entry into the bureau of the National Assembly in 2022. [4] [5]

On March 18, 2022 Meboka was elected as one of the Deputy Speakers of Cameroon's National Assembly during a plenary sitting. [5]

Mary Meboka was described in an article in the Cameroon Tribune as a pragmatic politician, balancing her party loyalty with a reputation for competence and professionalism. [4]

References

  1. KMS. "Annuaires des chefferies du Cameroun - Kingdoms in Africa". www.villages.cm (in French). Retrieved 2025-11-25.
  2. Newsupfront.com (2023-07-16). "Hon Mary Muyali Meboka presents the Conference of Speakers of the Commonwealth to pressers". News Upfront. Retrieved 2025-11-25.
  3. "Speaker and Deputy-Speakers". L'Assemblée Nationale du Cameroun. Retrieved 2026-01-20.
  4. 1 2 3 "Mary Muyali Meboka : Level-headed Politician". www.cameroon-tribune.cm. Retrieved 2025-11-24.
  5. 1 2 "National Assembly: CPDM Propels Mary Muyali Meboka As Vice-Speaker - TimesNews2" (in French). 2022-03-20. Retrieved 2025-11-25.