Being recognized the world over to have contributed to inspiring a young generation is usually welcomed with great satisfaction. Here is A THREAD of some Cameroonian minds who have accomplished what no one thought possible both home and abroad 










1. Vera Songwe
Is an Economist and Banking executive who has worked for the world bank since 1998. In 2015 she became Western and Central Africa’s regional director for the International Finance Corporation.She is the first woman to head the U.N.s Economic commission for Africa
Is an Economist and Banking executive who has worked for the world bank since 1998. In 2015 she became Western and Central Africa’s regional director for the International Finance Corporation.She is the first woman to head the U.N.s Economic commission for Africa
2. Prof Victor Anomah Ngu
He was a researcher and one time Minister or Public Health. He became famous after inventing the VANHIVAX a vaccine he affirmed is an immunological solution in the treatment of HIV/AIDS.
He was a researcher and one time Minister or Public Health. He became famous after inventing the VANHIVAX a vaccine he affirmed is an immunological solution in the treatment of HIV/AIDS.
3. Reine Dominique Ntone Sike
Is a Cameroonian born systems engineer working at the US National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA). In 2019 she won the NASA Ames Research Centre Honor Award, following a successful launch of a 50,000 dollar TechED satellite into space.
Is a Cameroonian born systems engineer working at the US National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA). In 2019 she won the NASA Ames Research Centre Honor Award, following a successful launch of a 50,000 dollar TechED satellite into space.
4. Ernest Simo
He is an astronaut and cosmonaut at NASA. He is claimed to be the inventor of the SIM card. However, he does not accept this but he modestly underlines his contribution to this chip which generated bank cards, Visa cards and other microprocessors known today.
He is an astronaut and cosmonaut at NASA. He is claimed to be the inventor of the SIM card. However, he does not accept this but he modestly underlines his contribution to this chip which generated bank cards, Visa cards and other microprocessors known today.
5. Prof. Ngwafor Ephraim Ndeh
Acclaimed as the country’s best legal mind, Cameroon’s University don and legal Luminary was appointed member of the panel of the International Court of Arbitration at The Hague to provide services to conflicts that arise between member states.
Acclaimed as the country’s best legal mind, Cameroon’s University don and legal Luminary was appointed member of the panel of the International Court of Arbitration at The Hague to provide services to conflicts that arise between member states.
6. Christine Njeuma
Cameroon’s first female pilot obtained her aviation license from the Embry Riddle Aeronautical University in Daytona Beach, Florida. Where she also received a Masters degree in Airline Operations and Safety. She is also a BA holder in French and Spanish.
Cameroon’s first female pilot obtained her aviation license from the Embry Riddle Aeronautical University in Daytona Beach, Florida. Where she also received a Masters degree in Airline Operations and Safety. She is also a BA holder in French and Spanish.
7. Stephane Arsene Tema Biwolé
He is a nuclear engineer and physicist, cited by the press as one of the most brilliant physicists of his generation.Born in Bafoussam June 15, 1992. He collaborated with NASA on turbulences and wind-generated currents in the thermonuclear plasmas.
He is a nuclear engineer and physicist, cited by the press as one of the most brilliant physicists of his generation.Born in Bafoussam June 15, 1992. He collaborated with NASA on turbulences and wind-generated currents in the thermonuclear plasmas.
8. Madiba Oliver
He is the founder and CEO of Kiro’o Gaming Studios, a video game, animation, development, and publishing Company founded in 2003 and headquartered in Yaoundé. Their role playing game Aurion: Legacy of the Kori-Odan was successfully Greenlit by Steam software
He is the founder and CEO of Kiro’o Gaming Studios, a video game, animation, development, and publishing Company founded in 2003 and headquartered in Yaoundé. Their role playing game Aurion: Legacy of the Kori-Odan was successfully Greenlit by Steam software
9. Constance Ejuma
She is an award-winning actress and producer. She studied theatre at the University of Toronto and later attended Leicester University in the UK where she obtained a masters in Mass communication.Stars in Ben & Ara and famous for her role in the Black Panther
She is an award-winning actress and producer. She studied theatre at the University of Toronto and later attended Leicester University in the UK where she obtained a masters in Mass communication.Stars in Ben & Ara and famous for her role in the Black Panther
10. Sasha Morfaw
She is a Cameroonian-American actress. She attended the Elon University for BFA in Musical Theatre.
She stars in movies like
Billy Boy 2017
Blood Done Sign My Name 2010
The Black Panther
She is also scheduled to work in many projects to be released in 2021
She is a Cameroonian-American actress. She attended the Elon University for BFA in Musical Theatre.
She stars in movies like
Billy Boy 2017
Blood Done Sign My Name 2010
The Black Panther
She is also scheduled to work in many projects to be released in 2021
11. Eriq Ebouaney
He is Cameroonian-French actor known to have starred in so many movies and famous for his portrayal of the Congolese Prime Minister Patrice Lumumba.
Femme Fatale
Transporter 3
Kingdom of Heaven (Award winning)
And screen plays “Le Crocodile du Botswanga”
He is Cameroonian-French actor known to have starred in so many movies and famous for his portrayal of the Congolese Prime Minister Patrice Lumumba.
Femme Fatale
Transporter 3
Kingdom of Heaven (Award winning)
And screen plays “Le Crocodile du Botswanga”