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CPDM Crime Syndicate: Niat Dies a Month After He Was Replaced

Marcel Niat Njifenji, Cameroon’s pioneer senate president who ruled the institution for 13 years, has died one month after he was replaced, Abdoulaye Aboubakary, the new Senate leader said in an emailed statement. Njifenji, 91, who led the upper chamber from 2013 to 2026, died in a hospital after a protracted illness.

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In Cameroon, Marcel Niat Njifenji, the very first president of the Senate died Saturday, April 11, 2026, at the age of 92, in a hospital formation in Yaoundé. He was a close and faithful friend of President Paul Biya who held for decades important positions in the Cameroonian high administration.

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Cameroon has lost one of its most constant political figures. Marcel Niat Njifenji, former and first President of the Senate and close collaborator of the head of state Paul Biya, died on Saturday 11 April 2026 in Yaoundé, at the age of 92. He gave his last breath to the Emergency Centre of the CHU in Yaoundé, according to information from the local press.

Camer.be learns with dismay, the death this Saturday, April 11, 2026, of the former president of the Senate, Marcel NIAT NJIFENDI. According to our information, after having been announced dead on several occasions, the former president of the upper chamber of the Cameroonian parliament, 92 years old, finally drew his reverence at the Hospital and University Center of Yaoundé.

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