Cameroon: Armand Okol quits A1 over “conflict of interest”

Author: Onana NestorPublished on: November 8, 2026Country: Cameroon

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Cameroon: Armand Okol quits A1 over “conflict of interest”

Journalist Armand Okol announced on Sunday, November 8, 2026, in a Facebook post that he was ending his collaboration with A1 Télévision. The PCRN’s national communications secretary cited a risk of conflict of interest between his political responsibilities and his role as host of “Le Grand Oral.” His decision has reignited debate in Cameroon over the boundary between journalism and partisan engagement.

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