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Paul Biya, the world's oldest head of state, claims victory in a disputed election, sparking unrest across the country already grappling with violence, corruption, and political tension.
Cameroon’s top court has declared incumbent Paul Biya, the world’s oldest president, the winner of the latest election
The world's oldest president, Cameroon 's 92-year-old Paul Biya, has won election again, the country's top court said Monday, after days of protesters' clashes with security forces left at least four people dead as opposition supporters demanded credible results.
Four people were killed in Douala, Cameroon, after clashes erupted between security forces and opposition supporters protesting alleged election fraud ahead of the official results announcement
Cameroon's President Paul Biya, aged 92, won an eighth term amidst claims of election rigging and unrest. Despite opposition from Issa Tchiroma Bakary and supporters, Biya's rule continues, stirring protests in Douala and throughout the nation.
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Cameroon's President Biya Secures Eighth Term Until Age 99
Paul Biya, 92 years old, the world’s oldest head of state, has successfully secured his eighth term as Cameroon’s president. Cameroon’s Constitutional Council announced on the 27th that President Biya was officially confirmed elected with a 53.
Official election results gave him an eighth term that, if completed, will last until he is 99. Mr. Biya is one of many leaders well over 70 across Africa, the world’s youngest continent.
Cameroon's top court declared President Paul Biya the election winner, igniting deadly clashes. The long-serving leader received over half of the votes amidst opposition claims of fraud. Protests led to at least four deaths and numerous arrests,
Hundreds of Cameroonians took to the streets in protest on Monday after the world's oldest head of state, Paul Biya, was proclaimed to have won an eighth term extending his
DOUALA (Reuters) -Cameroonian authorities have detained about 30 politicians and activists linked to opposition presidential candidate Issa Tchiroma, his campaign said Sunday, heightening tensions ahead of Monday's announcement of results of an October 12 election.