Cameroon: CPDM Municipal Councilor Challenges Paul Biya’s Presidential Candidacy
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In Cameroon, an elected member of the ruling party RDPC contests the likely presidential candidacy of President Paul Biya, if it were to be announced without the holding of a regular congress of the party. The municipal councillor of the city of Monatélé Leon Theiller has seized for this purpose the Elecam, the body in charge of the elections, to make clear the illegality of this probable nomination. This while Paul Biya is announced as the "nat…
Cameroon: CPDM Municipal Councilor Challenges Paul Biya’s Presidential Candidacy
In Cameroon, Léon Theiller Onana, a municipal councilor from the ruling Cameroon People’s Democratic Movement (CPDM) in Monatélé, has launched a new legal challenge against what he calls ongoing illegality within his own party. He has formally petitioned Elections Cameroon (Elecam) to contest any presidential candidacy for 2025 that is not preceded by a party … The post Cameroon: CPDM Municipal Councilor Challenges Paul Biya’s Presidential Candi…
He informed Elecam, the electoral management body, of his continued efforts to secure a congress of the ruling party before the October election. A challenge to Paul Biya's "natural" candidacy.
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