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Michel Mboué Monkam, HEC from the class of 1984, died suddenly on April 14 in the 6th arrondissement of Paris. According to our information, the cause of death is currently unknown. An autopsy has been performed and the result of the toxicological analysis is awaited.

Pain and consternation. Michel Monkam traveled from Douala to Paris on the night of Monday April 10, 2023. He landed in the French capital on Tuesday April 11, 2023 at 7:00 a.m. He died the same day at his hotel, his body in a state of decomposition was discovered two days later by the chambermaids.

Reached by telephone, his brother Me Alain Christian Monkam announces to us that he has filed a complaint for assassination, in the hands of the Public Prosecutor of Paris. Michel Monkam bows out just two years after the disappearance of his father, businessman Pascal Monkam, who died on February 27, 2021 in South Africa. At 61, this brilliant mind who turned to business studies after obtaining his Baccalaureate, at the instigation of his father, a hotel magnate in Cameroon and Africa, breathed his last breath. Born on January 9, 1962 in Douala, his friends and relatives say of him that he was a particularly intelligent student. The proof, he was a bachelor at the age of 16.

Escrow administration procedure

After HEC , one of the best business schools in the world, Michel Monkam was for a long time Managing Director of the Société des Établissements Monkam (SEM), founded by his father, whose growth he contributed to. In recent years, Michel Monkam had become the wise counsel of various captains of industry in Cameroon. A history buff and inveterate admirer of Napoleon Bonaparte, the deceased leaves the stage after eternal accomplishments.

The disappearance of Michel Mboué Monkam comes in a context where the property of his late father, is the subject of a sequestration administration procedure, at the request of Alain Christian Monkam. The Supreme Court is seized of the case. Me Alain Christian Monkam fears that the voracious appetites of his brothers and other beneficiaries will end up shattering the financial empire bequeathed to them by their illustrious progenitor whose contribution to the construction of Cameroon will remain engraved in the annals.

The patriarch left to posterity hotels in Cameroon, a shopping center in Douala, several properties in Douala, Yaoundé and Bakassa as well as his main residence, distribution contracts with brewers in Cameroon, a hotel complex in South Africa including Twin Towers, personal bank accounts, company accounts…

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