Cameroon’s electoral commission has rejected the candidacy of Maurice Kamto, the main challenger to long-serving President ...

Cameroon's electoral commission has rejected the candidacy of Maurice Kamto, the main rival to President Paul Biya, in an ...

Paul Biya is already the oldest head of state in the world. He wants to be re-elected in October for an eighth term. But how ...

That is the promise Paul Biya makes as he runs for an eighth term as Cameroon's head of state. Many inhabitants of the ...

In recent months, political transitions in parts of Africa have taken an uncertain turn, with four key countries of Mali, Burkina Faso, the Ivory Coast, and Cameroon, witnessing significant power ...

Cameroon's opposition leader Maurice Kamto has been excluded from the list of candidates in the 12 October presidential ...

Cameroon’s electoral commission, Elecam, on 26 July released the provisional list of candidates cleared to contest the ...

Cameroon's President Paul Biya has officially confirmed his candidacy for the 2025 presidential election, surprising many by seeking an eighth term in office.

His exclusion means just 12 of more than 80 applicants seeking to replace 92-year-old Biya, in office since 1982, remain in the field.

Cameroon’s electoral body cut presidential contenders from 82 to 13, clearing Biya for an 8th term and barring rival Kamto.

Maurice Kamto, a high-profile critic of Cameroon's long-running President Paul Biya has been excluded by electoral authorities from the list of approved candidates able to run in the 12 October ...