Did billions vanish from the vaults of the Special Criminal Court in Cameroon?

Serious questions are starting to emerge in Cameroon regarding the financial integrity of one of its most high-profile judicial bodies. Have massive sums of money actually disappeared from the secure vaults of the Special Criminal Court?

An unresolved financial mystery in Yaoundé

This pressing query continues to circulate, casting a significant shadow over the local judicial landscape. The focus remains entirely on the Special Criminal Court and the exact status of its financial reserves. Meanwhile, public attention also traces back to key historical proceedings, such as those held in the courtroom of the Constitutional Council in Yaoundé on August 4, 2025.

By Élise Ntamag — Regional policy