The beauty queen elected in July 2025 no longer enjoys, as of February 25, 2026, the status of Miss Cameroon. The first runner-up, Orphée Dinangue, will act as interim.
The termination of the contractual relationship between the Miss Cameroon Organizing Committee and Ms. Josiane Harangada Golonga is official. Comica has just made public the final decision pronounced against Miss Cameroon. As of this Wednesday, Josiane Harangada loses her title, her crown, all rights, privileges, and advantages attached to this title, for reasons that the committee lists in a press release dated February 25, 2026.
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Indeed, the organizing committee cites as grounds for dismissal “unjustified absence from several official events of importance; the holding of disrespectful remarks and attitudes towards the institution; the unilateral cessation of activities related to her mandate; the use of a personal manager in violation of contractual clauses.” According to Comica, despite several explanations, warnings, and formal notices, the one who was elected Miss Cameroon 2025 distinguished herself “by a guilty silence reflecting the manifest refusal to respect her commitments. For the moment, the person concerned has not given her version of the facts.
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From now on, the first runner-up, Orphée Dinangue, Miss Littoral 2025 will ensure the continuity of the function of Miss Cameroon 2025 until the election of the new beauty queen of Cameroon. The decision comes at the end of the five days set in the summons that Comica served to the miss to explain her conduct.
