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Constitutional council confirms rejection candidacy:
The candidacy of Maurice Kamto. principal opponent of constitutional council confirms rejection candidacy the Cameroonian president, Paul Biya, was rejected on Tuesday August 5 by the Constitutional Council, announced to the press his lawyer. “The Constitutional Council considered that the candidacy [de Maurice Kamto] cannot be valid. the immediate consequence is that it will not participate in the presidential competition ”said Hippolyte Meli Tiakouang after the hearing of the Constitutional Council.
Maurice Kamto. former president of the Renaissance Movement of Cameroon (MRC), had arrived second in the presidential election in October 2018. This time he had applied under the banner of the African movement for the new independence. democracy (Manidem) because of a provision of the electoral code which requires parties wishing to participate in the presidential election to have elected officials in the constitutional council confirms rejection candidacy Parliament or in the municipal councils. However, Mr. Kamto’s MRC had boycotted the last legislative and municipal elections in 2020.
The candidacy of Mr. Kamto had been dismissed on July 26 by Elections Cameroon. the body responsible for the organization of the elections, due to a “Plurality of investitures” of the manidem, on behalf of which a former activist in this training had also submitted an application. Mr. Kamto then appealed to the Constitutional Council on July 28 to contest his disqualification of the provisional list of. candidates selected in the presidential election of October 12.
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constitutional council confirms rejection candidacy
constitutional council confirms rejection candidacy — Constitutional council confirms rejection candidacy: The Cameroonian opponent Maurice Kamto awaits the decision of the Constitutional Council concerning his candidacy for the presidential election. in Yaoundé, on August 4, 2025. – / AFP .
Constitutional council confirms rejection candidacy
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