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Rabiatou Njoya

Died in 2021

Rabiatou Njoya was born in 1945 in Foumban, daughter of Sultan Seidou Njimoluh Njoya. In 1966, at the Lycée Leclerc in Yaoundé, she was the first woman of the Noun to obtain the baccalauréat; she continued her studies in England and France, then trained in linguistics at Salamanca. A teacher of English and Spanish, notably at the École normale supérieure in Yaoundé, she directed communication for the Supreme Council for Sport in Africa from 1981 to 2007. The eighteenth king of the Bamoun made her Momafon, adviser and co-heir to the throne, in 1992. She died in 2021.

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