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Biya's 64-Day Absence Raises Risk Flags

President Biya Breaks Absence Record With 64 Days Outside Cameroon

Unverified — auto-generated summary, not yet reviewedPolicy & RegulationPan-AfricanAug 11, 2026

Cameroonian President Paul Biya has been absent from the country for 64 consecutive days, setting a personal record that is raising succession uncertainty and political risk concerns for investors and operators in the market. The extended absence compounds existing uncertainties around governance continuity in Central Africa's second-largest economy.

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