Maurice Kamto steps down as president of MRC in Cameroon

Cameroonian opposition leader Maurice Kamto has announced his resignation as president of the Movement for the Renaissance of Cameroon (MRC).

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He cited the 'supreme interest' of the party as the reason for his decision.

This resignation comes amid a tense political climate in Cameroon.

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