Cameroon: MRC threatens to sue Times TV

Author: Toto JacquesPublished on: October 20, 2026Country: Cameroon

PoliticsCrime & Law

The MRC announced in a statement published on October 20, 2026, and signed by Roger Justin Noah, that it intends to sue Times TV. The party accuses the channel of airing remarks it considers defamatory toward Maurice Kamto, Olivier Bibou Nissack, and Alain Fogué Tedom. It also challenges the editorial responsibility of Times TV and its director, and is seeking intervention from the National Communication Council and the courts. The threat comes as the MRC faces a pivotal period following the resignation of its historic founder.

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