Cameroon People's Democratic Movement Rassemblement démocratique du Peuple Camerounais | |
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| President | Paul Biya |
| Secretary-General | Jean Nkuete |
| Founded | 24 March 1985 (as RDPC) |
| Headquarters | Yaoundé |
| Ideology | Nationalism Francophilia Populism[1] |
| Political position | Big tent |
| Senate | 94 / 100 |
| National Assembly | 152 / 180 |
| Website | |
| rdpcpdm.cm (in French) | |
The Cameroon People's Democratic Movement (CPDM; French: Rassemblement démocratique du Peuple Camerounais, RDPC) is the ruling political party in Cameroon. Previously known as the Cameroonian National Union, which had dominated Cameroon politics since independence in the 1960s, it was renamed in 1985. The national president of the CPDM is Paul Biya, the president of Cameroon,[2] while the secretary-general of the party's Central Committee is Jean Nkuete.
- ^ Jideonwo, Chude (30 May 2016). "We've seen Donald Trump's type of populism in Africa, it always ends in tears". Quartz Africa. Retrieved 10 October 2020.
- ^ "Les membres du bureau politique" Archived 2007-06-30 at the Wayback Machine, RDPC website (in French).