A video of Cameroon's Senate President Marcel Niat Njifenji dancing in celebration of his reelection in March.
Marcel Niat Njifenji, aged 91, was re-elected as President of the Senate in Cameroon on March 18, 2025, securing 87 out of 90 votes.
This marks his 13th consecutive term since the Senate's establishment in 2013. As the Senate President, he remains the constitutional successor to the President of Cameroon.
Despite his age and previous health concerns, Niat Njifenji's re-election underscores the continued confidence his peers have in his leadership.
It is worthy to note the following information: Cameroon’s President is 93, Senate President 90, National Assembly President 85
1. President Paul Biya: At 93, he is said to be seeking re-election this year, further extending his record as one of Africa’s longest-serving leaders. He’s been leader of the country since 1982
2. Senate President Marcel Niat Njifenji: At 90, he has served as Senate President since 2013. He was recently re-elected for another term.
3. National Assembly President Cavayè Yengui Djibril: He is 85 and has presided over the National Assembly since 1992. His re-election in 2024 cements his position as one of Africa’s longest-serving parliamentary leaders.
Cameroon's 90-year-old Senate President, Marcel Niat Njifenji celebrating after he was re-elected in March.
— Africa Facts Zone (@AfricaFactsZone) April 4, 2025
He is a former Minister and the former Director General of the National Electric Company. pic.twitter.com/9r7y9TumSU
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