At the head of a delegation of his party, Tiriane Nadège Noah , second vice-president of the Movement for the Renaissance of Cameroon (MRC) was received on September 18, 2019 by the Prime Minister, Joseph Dion Ngute , as part of the consultations. the great national dialogue planned in a few days.
Following the hearing, rumors circulated on the internet announced that the MRC officials had received money from the government.
Maurice Kamto's party denies the allegations in a statement issued on September 22.
"We wish to inform the public that the delegation led by Mrs. Tiriane B. Noah (RCM) has not received or requested any payment in kind or in cash following her meeting with Mr. Dion Ngute. It is therefore utterly false to pretend otherwise, " says the document signed by Olivier Bibou Nissack , spokesman for Maurice Kamto.
The MRC urges the services of the Primature to dispel misunderstandings. "It is therefore expected that the services of the Star Building that clarifications are made in the very near future, to publicize who was eventually paid following these consultations conducted to the Prime Minister, the amounts paid, and the mention of the heading under which such payments appear , " the statement said.
Here is the press release
PRESS RELEASE
It is peddled by people eager for sensations, and in some cases, easy slanders, allegations concerning "cash payments" in the wake of consultations initiated in the services of the Primature in connection with the imminent convocation of a Grand National Dialogue.
We wish to inform the public that the delegation led by Mrs. Tiriane B NOAH (MRC) has not received or requested any payment in kind or in cash following her meeting with Mr. Dion Ngute. It is therefore totally untrue to pretend otherwise.
It is therefore expected that the services of the Star Building will be clarified in the very near future, in order to make known publicly who was eventually paid following these consultations conducted at the Prime, the amounts paid, and the mention of the heading under which such payments are shown. It must be taken into account that misappropriation of public funds is still not used here, for such consultations do not need to be the object of any payment whatsoever to the persons consulted.
Moreover, the delegation of the MRC arrived in a procession consisting among others 4X4 all-terrain vehicles and gleaming Sedans whose logistical expenses have been fully endorsed by the authorities of the party in charge of these issues.
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