Cameroon: UN Secretary General appoints Senegalese military official to replace late General Tumenta

Ban Ki Moon, the Secretary General of the UN has appointed on Thursday, General Balla Keita of Senegal, to the post of commander of the military force of the United Nations Integrated Multidimensional Mission for Stabilization in Central African Republic (minusca). Former Inspector General of the Senegalese armed forces from 2012 to 2013, replaces the Cameroonian Martin Chomu Tumenta who died on November 30, 2015. Before his Thursday appointment, the Senegalese General was acting commander of minusca.