Rey Bouba | |
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City | |
Coordinates: 8°40′19″N14°10′44″E / 8.672°N 14.179°E Coordinates: 8°40′19″N14°10′44″E / 8.672°N 14.179°E | |
Country | Cameroon |
Region | North |
Department | Mayo-Rey |
Rey Bouba is a city in North Region, Cameroon. [1]
The Palace of Rey Bouba is located within the city. [2]
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Bello Bouba Maigari is a Cameroonian politician currently serving in Joseph Ngute's government. He was the 2nd Prime Minister of Cameroon from 6 November 1982 to 22 August 1983 and has been the National President of the National Union for Democracy and Progress (UNDP) since January 1992. Although he was a key opposition leader for much of the 1990s, he has participated in the government since December 1997; he was Minister of State for Industrial and Commercial Development from 1997 to 2004, Minister of State for Post and Telecommunications from 2004 to 2009, and Minister of State for Transport from 2009 to 2009. Since December 2011, he has been Minister of State for Tourism and Leisure.
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