Mary Muyali Meboka
Mary Muyali Meboka | |
|---|---|
| Born | March 1961 (age 64–65) Tombel, Cameroon |
| Citizenship | Cameroon |
| Occupation | Politician |
| Title | Vice President of National Assembly |
| Political party | Cameroon People's Democratic Movement |
Mary Muyali Meboka (born March 1961) is a Cameroonian politician currently serving as a Deputy Speaker (Vice President) of the National Assembly of Cameroon.[1] She is a member of the Cameroon People's Democratic Movement and has been a member of the National Assembly since 2007.[2][3] Meboka is the third Anglophone woman from Cameroon to hold the position of Deputy Speaker, after Rose Abunaw and Emilia Monjowa Lifaka.[4]
Biography
Meboka was born in March 1961 in Tombel in the Southwest Region of Cameroon. She completed her education in Cameroon in Ekona, Mbengwi, and Mamfe.[5] She pursued a Master of Science in Development Training and Education from the University of Wolverhampton in England.
Politics
Meboka served as the Vice President of the Cameroon People's Democratic Movement Parliamentary Group from 2009 to 2022, when she was appointed to the National Assembly's bureau.[5][1]
On March 18, 2022, Meboka was elected as one of the Deputy Speakers of Cameroon's National Assembly during a plenary sitting.[1]
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.[5]
References
- ^ a b c "National Assembly: CPDM Propels Mary Muyali Meboka As Vice-Speaker - TimesNews2" (in French). 2022-03-20. Retrieved 2025-11-25.
- ^ KMS. "Annuaires des chefferies du Cameroun - Kingdoms in Africa". www.villages.cm (in French). Retrieved 2025-11-25.
- ^ 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.
- ^ "Speaker and Deputy-Speakers". L'Assemblée Nationale du Cameroun. Retrieved 2026-01-20.
- ^ a b c "Mary Muyali Meboka : Level-headed Politician". www.cameroon-tribune.cm. Retrieved 2025-11-24.