Tiriane Balbine Noah elected president of Cameroon’s MRC
By the AFREEQUE newsroom, based on Camer
Tiriane Balbine Noah was elected president of the Movement for the Renaissance of Cameroon (MRC) at the extraordinary convention held in Yaoundé on 17 October. She succeeds Maurice Kamto at the head of the opposition party and will notably oversee its reorganisation and preparations for upcoming elections, according to Camer.
Tiriane Balbine Noah was elected president of the Mouvement pour la Renaissance du Cameroun (MRC), an opposition party, on Saturday 17 October 2026 in Yaoundé at its extraordinary convention, reports Camer. She succeeds to the leadership of the party after ensuring its continuity, according to the outlet.
A member of the MRC since 2018, Noah was elected second national vice-president in April of the same year. She holds a degree in political science from the University of Yaoundé II and in history from the University of Yaoundé I. The party had announced that its convention would be held on 17 October, while Maurice Kamto, its former leader, joined the Cameroonian FCC party.
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