Jacques M. Ngimbous obtained his doctorate in political science from the École des Hautes Études en Sciences Sociales (EHESS) in Paris, 2023. He also holds two master's degrees. One in Political Theology, the other in Political Science.  His research focuses on the reconfiguration of relations between politics and religion in West Africa. He equally studies "discreet societies" (notably Freemasonry) and their relationships with the public and political spheres in francophone Africa. Jacques M. Ngimbous has an interest in the study of political crises in African countries with high religious observance.