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Africa: Leaders' Medical Secrecy Harms Public Trust

[CFR] Long, mysterious absences promote the idea that unaccountable forces are at the levers of power.

  • African leaders often absent, hidden behind medical secrecy.
  • Cameroon's Biya absent for over two months, vice-president vacant.
  • Prolonged absences fuel conspiracy, erode public trust.

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