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Online posts falsely claim Cameroon leader Paul Biya appointed his son as vice president <\/em><\/p>\n IN SHORT:<\/strong> Social media posts claim Biya appointed his son Franck Emmanuel Biya as vice president amid a succession debate. But there is no evidence for this.<\/p>\n Claims circulating on Facebook in April 2026 suggest<\/a> that long-time Cameroonian leader Paul Biya has appointed his son, Franck Emmanuel Biya<\/a>, as vice president, triggering outrage and accusations of nepotism.<\/p>\n \n Read more on AllAfrica.com<\/a> Online posts falsely claim Cameroon leader Paul Biya appointed his son as vice president IN SHORT: Social media posts claim Biya appointed his son Franck Emmanuel Biya as vice president amid a succession debate. But there is no evidence for this. Claims circulating on Facebook in April 2026 suggest that long-time Cameroonian leader Paul Biya […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":232703,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[376],"tags":[258,256,10924,7862,4698,377,8667,21307,7079,257,6849,10695,7032,2450,10619,254,8505],"class_list":["post-232702","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-cameroon","tag-africa","tag-africa-news","tag-appointed","tag-biya","tag-cameroon","tag-cameroon-news","tag-claim","tag-falsely","tag-leader","tag-news","tag-online","tag-paul","tag-posts","tag-president","tag-son","tag-south-africa-today","tag-vice"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/232702","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=232702"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/232702\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/232703"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=232702"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=232702"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=232702"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
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