Cameroon opposition candidate Tchiroma declares victory in pr

Cameroonian former minister-turned-opposition challenger Issa Tchiroma Bakary claimed election victory on Tuesday against incumbent President Paul Biya, who has been in power for 43 years, although official results for the weekend vote are not...

Cameroon’s Political Future:Election Context and Internal Power Struggle

Even as Cameroonians voted yesterday, 12 October 2025, the political landscape in the country remains dominated not by traditional electoral politics by the intense, internal succession contestsurrounding the tenure of President Paul Biya, who has...

Issa Tchiroma Bakary: Cameroon's unlikely presidential conten

Issa Tchiroma Bakary transformed in recent weeks from a veteran government minister to a symbol of change in Cameroon, proclaiming victory over longstanding President Paul Biya Tuesday, despite official results still being tallied. Hailing from...

Cameroon's opposition candidate Tchiroma declares victory in

Cameroon's opposition challenger Issa Tchiroma Bakary claimed election victory on Tuesday against incumbent President Paul Biya, who has been in power for 43 years, although official results for the weekend vote are not expected for two weeks....

Cameroon’s opposition candidate Tchiroma declares victory in presidential vote

LIBREVILLE (AFP): Cameroon’s opposition challenger Issa Tchiroma Bakary claimed election victory on Tuesday against incumbent President Paul Biya, who has been in power for 43 years, although official results for the weekend vote are not expected...

Bakary upbeat as Cameroonians elect president

Voting ended on Sunday evening in Cameroon’s presidential election, where 92-year-old President Paul Biya, the world’s oldest serving head of state, is seeking an eighth term in office. Biya, who has ruled the Central African nation for 43 years,...

BREAKING: Cameroon's Opposition Leader Tchiroma Claims Victory Over Paul Biya With Official Results Still Pending

Cameroon’s opposition leader, Issa Tchiroma Bakary, has unilaterally declared victory in the country’s presidential election, despite no official announcement from the electoral authorities. In a five-minute video posted to social media early...

Issa Tchiroma Bakary – from Cameroon government mouthpiece to Biya challenger

By Bate Felix YAOUNDE (Reuters) -Issa Tchiroma Bakary, a longtime ally and former spokesperson for Cameroon President Paul Biya, is mounting a strong challenge to his former boss, claiming to have defeated him in the October 12 presidential...

Cape Verde make history to seal debut World Cup place and deny Cameroon

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Cameroon's Best Hope Lies in Its New Wave of Entrepreneurs, Veteran CEO Says

(Business in Cameroon) - Former Brasseries du Cameroun CEO André Siaka has witnessed the evolution of the private sector during a pivotal time in its history. Now, he focuses on mentoring young entrepreneurs and supporting emerging private...

Cameroon's 92-year-old President Poised For Eighth Term

Cameroonians voted Sunday in an election expected to return 92-year-old Paul Biya, the world's oldest serving head of state, to office after 43 years in power. AFP journalists saw voters crowding outside polling stations during the day in the...

Cameroon's 92-year-old president poised for eighth term; counting begins as polls close

Paul Biya, President of Cameroon and presidential candidate for the Cameroon People's Democratic Movement (CPDM), watches as Cameroon First Lady Chantal Biya casts her ballot at a polling station in Yaounde on October 12, 2025 during Cameroon's...

Cameroon Election: After 43-Years In Power, 92-Year-Old President Biya Seeks Eighth Term Against 11 Challengers Today

Cameroon is holding its presidential election, with 92-year-old Paul Biya, the world’s oldest serving head of state, expected to extend his 43-year rule. The veteran leader faces 11 opponents, including 79-year-old former employment minister Issa...

Cameroon Votes as Biya Seeks 44th Year

Voting commenced on Sunday in Cameroon’s presidential election, with 92-year-old Paul Biya, the world’s oldest serving head of state, widely expected to extend his 43-year rule. Biya faces 11 opponents, including former employment minister Issa...

Cameroon holds presidential poll as Biya readies for 8th term

Voting began Sunday as Cameroon holds presidential elections, which 92-year-old Paul Biya, the world’s oldest serving head of state, is expected to win, extending his already 43-year grip on power. Biya faces 11 opponents, including former...

Cameroon votes in presidential election as Paul Biya, 92, seeks eighth term

Published On 12 Oct 202512 Oct 2025 Polls have opened in Cameroon in an election that could see the world’s oldest serving head of state extend his rule for another seven years. The single-round election on Sunday is likely to return 92-year-old...

Cameroon holds presidential poll with Biya poised for 8th term

A group of moto taxi drivers, supporting the opposition candidate Issa Tchiroma, parade outside a venue where a concert was organized by the governing party Cameroon People's Democratic Movement (CPDM) of Cameroon incumbent President Paul Biya in...

Cameroon vs Angola Prediction and Betting Tips | October 13th 2025

Cameroon will host Angola at the Ahmadou Ahidjo Stadium on Monday in the final round of their CAF 2026 FIFA World Cup qualification campaign. The home side have enjoyed a positive qualification campaign so far and will secure back-to-back World...

Yaounde: African election management bo...

The high-level meeting, which ran from October 6 to 7, 2025, brought together election experts and representatives from across Central Africa to chart a common vision for credible, transparent, and inclusive electoral processes in the sub-region....

At 92, Paul Biya eyes 8th term as Cameroonians vote

Cameroonians headed to the polls on Sunday in a presidential election where 92-year-old Paul Biya — the world’s longest-serving head of state still in office — is widely anticipated to clinch another term, extending his four-decade rule over the...