✍️ Cameroon's Constitutional Council has proclaimed the re-election of 92-year-old President Paul Biya for an eighth successive term, amid rumors of a close result and claims of victory by his main challenger, Issa Tchiroma Bakary.
👉 Cameroon's Constitutional Council has proclaimed the re-election of 92-year-old President Paul Biya for an eighth successive term
👉 Biya won with 53.7% of the vote, ahead of Tchiroma Bakary on 35.2%
👉 Biya's decision to stand for another term has raised questions about his style of governance
👉 Biya has fulfilled a distinctive political role as a balancing figure in a complex country with large social, regional, and linguistic differences
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