On Thursday, June 25, 2026, the morgue of the General Hospital in Yaoundé became the focal point of a solemn ceremony. The body of Alexis Dipanda Mouelle, former President of the Supreme Court, was retrieved in the presence of Laurent Esso, Special Representative of President Paul Biya.
This moment marked the beginning of his final journey, as dignitaries and officials gathered to pay their respects to a figure who played a pivotal role in Cameroon’s judicial system.
Moments captured during the body retrieval
The event was documented through a series of photographs, capturing the gravity of the occasion. These images provide a glimpse into the dignified proceedings that unfolded in Yaoundé.
Key details of the ceremony
- Date: June 25, 2026
- Location: General Hospital morgue, Yaoundé
- Attendee: Laurent Esso, Special Representative of President Paul Biya
- Significance: Final farewell to the former President of the Supreme Court
This retrieval ceremony underscored the respect and recognition accorded to Alexis Dipanda Mouelle’s contributions to Cameroon’s legal framework. His legacy continues to be honored as the nation reflects on his distinguished career.