Pierre Hélé (born 1946[1]) is a Cameroonian politician, currently serving in the government of Cameroon as Minister of the Environment and the Protection of Nature.
Subsequently, he was a research officer at the Bank of Central African States from 1977 to 1979 and was appointed to the government as Deputy Minister of Finance in November 1979.
[1] Hélé was promoted to the position of Minister of National Education on 4 February 1984,[2] but following the April 1984 coup attempt against President Paul Biya, he was dismissed from the government on 7 July 1984.
[3] Hélé returned to politics in the early 1990s, becoming a member of the National Union for Democracy and Progress (UNDP), an opposition party prominent in the north and led by Maigari Bello Bouba.
[2] Hélé left the UNDP in May 2002 and joined the Cameroon People's Democratic Movement (CPDM),[6][7] complaining that Bello Bouba was mismanaging the party.