“We need immediate clarity,” demand observers as billions are feared missing from Cameroon’s Special Criminal Court
Dans la salle d’audience du Conseil constitutionnel, le 4 août 2025, à Yaoundé.

In Cameroon, serious questions are being raised about whether massive sums of money have disappeared from the vaults of the Special Criminal Court. The possibility of billions going missing from the institution has triggered intense concern and debate across the country.

Growing concerns over judicial funds

The situation has put a spotlight on the financial administration of the Special Criminal Court in Yaoundé. Observers are closely watching how authorities address these troubling reports, which raise fundamental questions about custody of public assets and the security of funds within the nation’s key legal institutions.