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

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

Paul Biya is already the oldest head of state in the world. He wants to be re-elected in October for an eighth term. But how ...

The decision by Cameroon’s electoral board to exclude Maurice Kamto, a key opposition leader and challenger to incumbent President Paul Biya, from the country’s upcoming presidential elections raises ...

Cameroon's opposition leader Maurice Kamto has been excluded from the list of candidates in the 12 October presidential ...

President Alassane Ouattara's announcement that he would run for a fourth term comes after the disqualification of most of ...

His exclusion means just 12 of more than 80 applicants seeking to replace 92-year-old Biya, in office since 1982, remain in the field.

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

Maurice Kamto, 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 the 12 October ...

Cameroon’s electoral body cut presidential contenders from 82 to 13, clearing Biya for an 8th term and barring rival Kamto.