Cameroonians await government reshuffle after Biya’s return
After 10 weeks abroad, Biya returned to Cameroon but has yet to appoint a new government or vice president.
![Citizens read newspapers at a kiosk in downtown Yaounde, seeking updates on Cameroon’s political developments. [Amindeh Blaise Atabong/Al Jazeera]](https://aljazeeranews-mggx1uo47w.edgeone.app/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/DSC0037-1791551534.jpg?resize=770%2C513&quality=80)
After 10 weeks abroad, Biya returned to Cameroon but has yet to appoint a new government or vice president.
![Citizens read newspapers at a kiosk in downtown Yaounde, seeking updates on Cameroon’s political developments. [Amindeh Blaise Atabong/Al Jazeera]](https://aljazeeranews-mggx1uo47w.edgeone.app/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/DSC0037-1791551534.jpg?resize=770%2C513&quality=80)








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