About Geneviève Tjoues
Born 1944. Geneviève Tjoues is a Cameroonian politician and business person.
Geneviève Hanlong Tjoues (born 31 January 1944) is a Cameroonian politician who is currently a Vice President of the Senate.
Early life and education Geneviève Hanlong was born in Niel in the Littoral region of Cameroon on 31 January 1944. She was orphaned at a young age and grew up under the authority of Catholic nuns in Edéa. She has a certificate of higher education in social economics and in textile and clothing. She studied in France.
In 2013, she was one of five women elected in the country's first Senate elections and was appointed a Vice-President of the Senate by President Paul Biya.
Personal life Tjoues, a Christian, is married and has three children.
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Cameroonian politician
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Geneviève Tjoues was born on 31 January 1944 in Niel.
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