Cameroon: Disgraced former minister of post and telecom passes on

Disgraced former Governor and former Minister of Post and Telecommunications, Mounchipou Seidou has passed away. Former minister Mounchipou, jailed on charges of corruption died on Monday, January 18, 2016 at the age of 65. The vain prince of Noun Division, created and teleguided a crime syndicate at the ministry of post and telecom. 

He was convicted in November 2003 for embezzlement of public funds and spent almost 15 years of his life at the Kondengui High security prison in Yaounde. He was one of the first victims of Operation Sparrowhawk, the baptismal name of an operation in the fight against corruption and embezzlement carried out by the Biya regime.