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 an October 12 presidential vote.

Exclusion of Maurice Kamto, President Paul Biya’s main rival, has fuels fears of unrest in the West African nation.

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

Maurice Kamto's exclusion leaves just 12 out of more than 80 applicants hoping to replace the 92-year-old Biya in the field.

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

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

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Faure Gnassingbé may no longer be president but he still pulls the strings - and no longer has to face elections.

At 92, Cameroon’s President Paul Biya is already the world’s oldest head of state — and in less than three months, he will ...

The world’s oldest president, Cameroon’s Paul Biya, is running for yet another term. Biya’s autocratic rule stems directly ...

Cameroon is heading toward an unprecedented presidential election this October, with 81 candidates submitting their ...