Yaoundé I ordered to pay 60 million FCFA to Fridolin Nke by administrative court

On May 5, 2026, the Administrative Tribunal of the Centre ruled that the University of Yaoundé I must pay 60 million FCFA to lecturer Fridolin Nke. This decision concludes a legal dispute that lasted over two years. The ruling is final and was delivered in first and last instance.

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Controversy Surrounds Reinstatements at University of Yaoundé I

The University of Yaoundé I is facing scrutiny over the reinstatement of two faculty members, raising legal and governance concerns. The cases of Dr. Gaston Ndock Ndock and another unnamed individual highlight potential irregularities in administrative procedures, prompting calls for transparency and adherence to legal standards.

Ongoing Strike in Cameroonian Universities Amidst Unresolved Issues

The strike by the Syndicat national des enseignants du supérieur (Synes) continues in eleven state universities in Cameroon, despite recent government concessions. The strike, which began in early September, is fueled by unresolved salary issues and a significant debt owed to educators. Minister Jacques Fame Ndongo has expressed willingness to negotiate, but the situation remains tense.

Justice pronounces non-lieu in Damaris Mandob's doctoral case at University of Yaoundé I

On April 23, 2024, a court issued a non-lieu ruling in the case involving Damaris Mandob's disputed doctorate at the University of Yaoundé I. This decision absolves former rector Maurice Aurélien Sosso of any wrongdoing and concludes a lengthy legal battle that has affected the university's reputation.

Unlimited Strike Declared in Cameroonian Universities by SYNES

The National Union of Higher Education Teachers (SYNES) has declared an unlimited strike in all public universities in Cameroon, effective September 3. This decision, termed a 'dead academic year,' stems from ongoing issues related to unpaid special allocations intended for modernization efforts in the universities.