Cameroon - Maurice Kamto resigns from the presidency of the MRC: the political shock

Author: camer.bePublished on: September 8, 2026Country: Cameroon

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Cameroon - Maurice Kamto resigns from the presidency of the MRC: the political shock

Maurice Kamto has announced his resignation from the presidency of the Movement for the Renaissance of Cameroon (MRC), causing a political shock in the country. This decision comes amid rising tensions within the party and the Cameroonian political scene. Kamto's resignation could have significant repercussions for the future of the MRC and the political opposition in Cameroon.

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