Cameroon's Issa Tchiroma Bakary Quits 'Broken' Government to Challenge Paul Biya for President

Cameroon's Issa Tchiroma Bakary quits 'broken' government to challenge Paul Biya for president

A close ally of Paul Biya, in power for four decades, challenges "one-man" rule in the country.

Race for Etoudi: Issa Tchiroma resigns from government – Cameroon Concord News

At 76, Issa Tchiroma Bakary has voluntarily stepped down from government after serving in various ministerial roles for over two decades. The timing comes shortly after a series of strong public criticisms against the very regime he had consistently supported for years. Tchiroma, the former Minister of Employment and Vocational Training, has recently re-emerged at the center of Cameroon’s political scene. His impassioned speech in Garoua denounc…

Former Ally of Cameroon's President Resigns to Launch Presidential Campaign - The Global Herald

Issa Tchiroma Bakary, a veteran minister and longtime supporter of President Paul Biya, has announced his resignation from the Cameroonian government. This

BREAKING NEWS: Biya's minister resigns, declares for presidency

Minister of Enployment and Vocati9nal Training, a prominent political figure, Issa Tchiroma Bakary, has officially announced his candidacy for the upcoming 2025 Cameroonian presidential election, issuing a fervent call for national unity, democratic reform, and a decisive break from the “old system”. The declaration, presented as a deeply personal and national rendezvous, emphasizes the urgent need for change to address the suffering and aspirat…