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Ahidjo

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[ah-ee-joh] / ɑ iˈdʒoʊ /

noun

  1. Ahmadou 1924–1989, statesman: president of Cameroon 1960–82.


Example Sentences

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He had already taken over two years earlier when his predecessor Ahmadou Ahidjo resigned suddenly.

From Barron's

Biya rose through the ranks under his predecessor Ahmadou Ahidjo to become prime minister from 1975 to 1982 before taking over as president when Ahidjo suddenly resigned.

From Barron's

He served in the governments of both of Cameroon's presidents -Ahmadou Ahidjo and Paul Biya.

From BBC

As Speaker, Solomon Muna swore in Biya when he took over as president after Ahmadou Ahidjo resigned.

From BBC

The example has not been adopted by Ahidjo's successor, Paul Biya.

From BBC