Cabral Libii vows to end 43 years of rule and build a ‘New Cameroon’ [Interview]
## Cameroonian Presidential Candidate Cabral Libii Outlines Vision
Cameroonian Presidential Candidate Cabral Libii Outlines Vision
Cabral Libii, the candidate for the Cameroonian Party for National Reconciliation (PCRN), has articulated his vision for the country's future in anticipation of the upcoming presidential election. Libii emphasizes the need for a generational shift in leadership and outlines his party's strategic initiatives.
Libii highlights three main areas of focus:
Grassroots Engagement: Since entering politics in 2017, the PCRN has focused on building its base and expanding its influence throughout Cameroon. Parliamentary Contributions: Despite being a minority with five out of 180 MPs, the PCRN has been active in addressing key issues and proposing solutions within the parliamentary framework. Defined Political Vision: The PCRN has published significant works, including “Community Federalism” and “The Manifesto for Change and Progress” , demonstrating a commitment to long-term planning and detailed policy proposals.
Libii criticizes the current government for its prolonged tenure of 43 years, attributing it to inefficiencies such as infrastructure decay, economic stagnation, and high unemployment rates. He underscores the need for new leadership to harness Cameroon’s untapped potential, particularly its hydroelectric and water resources.
Cabral Libii, the candidate for the Cameroonian Party for National Reconciliation (PCRN), has articulated his vision for the country's future in anticipation of the upcoming presidential election.
Libii advocates for community-based federalism to reflect Cameroon’s diversity. He argues that historical voting patterns demonstrate rational decision-making among voters, suggesting that effective vote monitoring, rather than coalition-building, is crucial to ensuring fair elections.
Economic Modernization and Youth Empowerment
The PCRN’s “Manifesto for Change and Progress” outlines an economic strategy centered on industrialization and agricultural development. Key proposals include:
Industrializing the Economy: Focus on reducing import dependency by enhancing local agricultural production. Supporting Innovation: Establishment of the Bank for Investment and Innovation (B2I) to provide financial support for startups and small businesses led by young entrepreneurs. Embracing Dual Nationality: Recognizing the economic contributions of Cameroonians abroad.
Libii predicts significant economic transformation for Cameroon, aiming for progress to be evident by October 12, 2025.
Based on reporting by Africanews.
