Paul Biya Europe Stay Vacancy Debate: CPDM Rejects It, MRC Contests

The Paul Biya Europe stay vacancy debate has intensified now that his 44-day absence has stretched to 50 days, shifting the conversation from speculation to constitutional argument. In a statement dated July 21, 2026, Jacques Fame Ndongo, Secretary of Communication for the Cameroon People’s Democratic Movement (CPDM), asserted that “there is no vacancy at the highest level of the State.” The same day, Mamadou Mota, Vice-President of the Movement for the Renaissance of Cameroon (MRC), contested that position. The Paul Biya Europe Stay Vacancy Debate Enters Constitutional Ground The controversy centers on one fact: the Presidency of the Republic has…