Yeba Judith Sama : Guidance Counsellor Turned Parliamentarian

“After the legislative election results were proclaimed, I was happy. I felt elated and honoured, first of all because of the confidence that the Yaounde people, notably those from Yaounde VI have in me.” These are the words with which 49-year-old Yeba Judith Sama epse Mouokuio Meno one of the female Members of Parliament for the Mfoundi Constituency elected in the February 9, 2020 twin legislative and municipal elections, described her election.  
She is one of the youngest female Cameroon People’s Democratic Movement (CPDM) MPs elect in Mfoundi. It will be her first time of being the people’s representative but she already has clear ambitions when she told Cameroon Tribune that, “I am happy because I am going to the National Assembly to represent the population of Yaounde VI, Mfoundi Division and Cameroon as a whole. I am going to be their voice and I want to say that I will do my best in my capacity to meet their expectations”
The MP elect Yeba Judith Sama born in Mankon, North West Region, is the final year PhD candidate in Science of Education, specifically in Educational Technology in the University of Yaounde I. She is a graduate from the Higher Teachers Training College Yaounde and has been working with the Ministry of Secondary Education as a Guidance Counse...