Miriam Weledji

Miriam Weledji, real name Miriam Ngunjo Shalo Weledji (December 13, 1937 - March 11, 2024) was a Cameroonian lawyer. She was the first female lawyer registered with the Cameroon Bar. Quotes about Miriam Weledji As Cameroon bids farewell to this extraordinary woman, the legacy of Barrister Mrs Weledji Miriam will continue to inspire generations of legal professionals and advocates for gender equality. Evelyn Ndi Pioneer Cameroonian Female Lawyer, Barrister Weledji Mariam, Dies Aged 86 Retrieved 11 March 2024 A force to be reckoned with, Mami Weledji was not only a legal luminary but also a business magnate and real estate giant. Her notable investment, the HOLIDAY INN RESORT in Limbe, stands as a testament to her entrepreneurial acumen. Evelyn Ndi Pioneer Cameroonian Female Lawyer, Barrister Weledji Mariam, Dies Aged 86 Retrieved 11 March 2024 In her personal life, Mami Weledji was a loving mother to five sons and one daughter, leaving behind a family that reflects her strength, resilience, and commitment to excellence. Evelyn Ndi Pioneer Cameroonian Female Lawyer, Barrister Weledji Mariam, Dies Aged 86 Retrieved 11 March 2024 “continuing the fight for justice, equality, and empowerment she championed so passionately.” International Federation of Women Lawyers “Her life was a beacon of hope and a source of inspiration for many, especially women in Cameroon and beyond, showing that with perseverance and courage, barriers can be broken and new paths forged.” International Federation of Women Lawyers External links Category:Lawyers from Cameroon Category:Women from Cameroon Category:Women in law Category:1937 births Category:2024 deaths Category:Women born in the 1930s