Cameroon's 91-year-old president, Paul Biya, is in good health, the government said on Tuesday in a statement, calling widespread reports saying otherwise "pure fantasy."

Legit.ng journalist, Ridwan Adeola Yusuf, has over 9 years of experience covering global issues.Yaounde, Cameroon - Cameroon has said President Paul Biya is not dead.The rebuttal follows Biya's long absence from the central African country.

The Cameroonian presidency has debunked reports alleging that Paul Biya, the nation's 91-year-old leader, is dead.

Rumors of the Cameroonian President’s death raise concerns over political stability and potential succession plans.

Several political leaders have called on the president to seek a new mandate in the 2025 election, despite persistent concerns about his health.

Cameroon President Paul Biya's prolonged absence from public engagements has raised questions among Cameroonians regarding his current status.

President Paul Biya's absence from public events, both locally and internationally, has caught the attention of many Cameroonians, with questions now lingering about his whereabouts.