{"id":9956,"date":"2026-10-01T14:31:52","date_gmt":"2026-10-01T12:31:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mindef.gov.cm\/gendarmerie-nationale\/?p=9956"},"modified":"2026-10-01T14:35:31","modified_gmt":"2026-10-01T12:35:31","slug":"the-new-central-director-of-administration-and-logistic","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mindef.gov.cm\/gendarmerie-nationale\/en\/2026\/10\/01\/the-new-central-director-of-administration-and-logistic\/","title":{"rendered":"THE NEW CENTRAL DIRECTOR OF ADMINISTRATION AND LOGISTIC OF THE NATIONAL GENDARMERIE TAKES COMMAND"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>He was appointed to this position by presidential decree No. 2026\/264 of 3 August 2026, and also promoted to the rank of Brigadier General after 33 years of military service. He took over from Brigadier General BITOTE Andr\u00e9 Patrice, who held this position until his appointment to EIFORCES in 2018.<\/p>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-9916\" src=\"https:\/\/mindef.gov.cm\/gendarmerie-nationale\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/10\/CENTRAL-DIRECTOR-2-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" \/> <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-9920\" src=\"https:\/\/mindef.gov.cm\/gendarmerie-nationale\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/10\/CENTRAL-DIRECTOR-3-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Before his appointment, Brigadier General ELOUNDOU E. 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He stated that this double distinction bestowed upon the General reflects the Very High Confidence of the Head of State, Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces, in this valiant Gendarme whose professional career is particularly meritorious.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-9932\" src=\"https:\/\/mindef.gov.cm\/gendarmerie-nationale\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/10\/CENTRAL-DIRECTOR-6-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-9936\" src=\"https:\/\/mindef.gov.cm\/gendarmerie-nationale\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/10\/CENTRAL-DIRECTOR-7-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" \/><\/p>\n<p>After highly commending the new head of the DCAL\/GN, Galax Etoga outlined the various challenges ahead, namely: providing operational support, modernizing military capabilities and improving the living and working conditions of the personnel.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-9940\" src=\"https:\/\/mindef.gov.cm\/gendarmerie-nationale\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/10\/CENTRAL-DIRECTOR-8-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-9944\" src=\"https:\/\/mindef.gov.cm\/gendarmerie-nationale\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/10\/CENTRAL-DIRECTOR-9-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" \/><\/p>\n<p>He equally stressed on a methodical preparation of security coverage for the legislative and municipal elections to take place in a few months, as well as the proper execution of the Ndjor\u00e9 Agro-Industrial and Aquacultural Project, which he values greatly.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-9948\" src=\"https:\/\/mindef.gov.cm\/gendarmerie-nationale\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/10\/CENTRAL-DIRECTOR-11-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-9952\" src=\"https:\/\/mindef.gov.cm\/gendarmerie-nationale\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/10\/CENTRAL-DIRECTOR-12-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The ceremony ended in a warm and friendly atmosphere with a reception offered by the High Command.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On 30 September, 2026, the Secretary of State to the Minister of Defence, in charge of the National Gendarmerie, Galax ETOGA, installed Brigadier General ELOUNDOU E. 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