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[YAOUNDÉ, Oct 28 – Cameroon Concord] The international reaction to Cameroon’s 2025 presidential election has hardened into outright condemnation. The Washington Post has published a scathing editorial entitled Africa’s Aging Leaders Cling to Power Across a Youthful Continent, arguing that Paul Biya’s so-called victory was a “performative spectacle” to legitimise a regime that has long ceased to govern by consent.
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[YAOUNDÉ, Oct 28] – A day after Cameroon’s Constitutional Council declared 92-year-old Paul Biya winner of a deeply contested vote, the legal team of opposition leader Issa Tchiroma Bakary says the country witnessed not an election, but a “masquerade” designed to preserve a collapsing regime.
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[GAROUA, Oct 28] – Cameroon’s opposition leader and self-declared president-elect Issa Tchiroma Bakary has issued a powerful national address rejecting what he called “distorted results” announced by the Constitutional Council, accusing the body of betraying its mandate and aligning with Paul Biya’s regime.
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[YAOUNDÉ, Oct 28 –] Cameroon’s post-election tensions have entered a darker phase as lawyers defending key opposition figures denounce what they describe as “arbitrary and politically motivated detentions.”
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[BRUSSELS, Oct 28 – Cameroon Concord] — The European Union has issued its strongest statement yet on Cameroon’s disputed 2025 presidential election, denouncing what it described as the “violent repression” of peaceful demonstrations and the “firearm deaths of civilians” during protests that followed the Constitutional Council’s proclamation of Paul Biya as winner with 53.66 percent of votes against 35.19 percent for opposition leader Issa Tchiroma Bakary.
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YAOUNDÉ, Oct 27 — The Constitutional Council of Cameroon has officially proclaimed President Paul Biya as the winner of the October 12, 2025 presidential election with 53.66% of the vote, a result that has immediately ignited protests across the country and accusations of electoral fraud from the opposition.
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# Paul Biya and his regime
Explore the political landscape of Cameroon under the rule of Paul Biya, the longest-serving president in Africa who has been in power since 1982. Our Paul Biya and his regime section examines the policies, actions, and controversies of his government, as well as the opposition movements, civil society groups, and international actors that challenge or support his leadership. You'll also find profiles, interviews, and opinions on the key figures and events that shape the political dynamics of Cameroon.
Southern Cameroons Article Count: 549
.# Southern Cameroons, Ambazonia
Learn more about the history, culture, and politics of Ambazonia, the Anglophone regions of Cameroon that have been seeking self-determination and independence from the Francophone-dominated central government. Our Southern Cameroons section covers the ongoing conflict, the humanitarian crisis, the human rights violations, and the peace efforts in the region. You'll also find stories that highlight the rich and diverse heritage, traditions, and aspirations of the Southern Cameroonian people.
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