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Cameroon: Former Bar council President Dies




The former President of the Cameroon Bar council, Bar Sama Francis is dead

He died in the early hours of Monday June 8 in Cameroon's capital, Yaounde

The legal luminary of exceptional repute died at the Clinic Jourdain where he has been hospitalized since Saturday June 6, 2020

Bar Sama Francis rose to the Presidency of the Cameroon Bar in 2012 and served the association till 2015

He was also the lead counsel of the opposition social Democratic Front(SDF) and led several submissions on Electoral malpractices at the Supreme court and constitutional council

He quits the stage after practicing the legal profession for about 35 years, that's 1985 till date

It is believed Bar Sama, who hails from the North West Region of Cameroon died of the coronavirus and will be buried in a public cemetery in Yaounde

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Ndi Tsembom Elvis

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