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Cameroon opposition leader banned from challenging world's oldest president
Cameroon's opposition leader Maurice Kamto has been excluded from the list of candidates in the 12 October presidential ...
Cameroon's election board bars main opposition candidate from presidential race
Cameroon’s electoral commission has rejected the candidacy of Maurice Kamto, the main challenger to long-serving President ...
Al Jazeera on MSN19h
Cameroon bars main challenger to longtime leader from presidential race
Exclusion of Maurice Kamto, President Paul Biya’s main rival, has fuels fears of unrest in the West African nation.
SABC News21h
Cameroon elections body rejects candidacy of president’s main rival
Cameroon’s electoral commission has rejected the candidacy of Maurice Kamto, the main rival to President Paul Biya, in an upcoming presidential election, raising the risks of protests and the ...
The East African on MSN13h
Biya stays in the race as Cameroon electoral body trims contenders to 13
Cameroon’s electoral body cut presidential contenders from 82 to 13, clearing Biya for an 8th term and barring rival Kamto.
Global South World on MSN1h
This week's biggest stories from the Global South: Police brutality in Kenya, jet crash in Bangladesh, detainee abuse in El Salvador
Africa Who counts the votes now as Burkina Faso dissolves independent electoral body? Burkina Faso’s military rulers have ...
Xinhuanet22h
Cameroon releases provisional list of 13 candidates for presidential election
YAOUNDE, July 26 (Xinhua) -- Elections Cameroon (Elecam), the country's electoral body, on Saturday announced that it has ...