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Paul Biya

April 16, 2026

Govern with integrity, upright conduct, Pope urges Cameroonian president 

The Pope said, “The high offices you hold demand a twofold witness.”

Pope Leo XIV
November 11, 2025

America informed me of anything they planned to do in Africa when I was president: Obasanjo

Amid United States President Donald Trump’s threat to deploy troops in Nigeria over alleged Christian genocide, former President Olusegun Obasanjo recalled a time the United States respected Nigeria

Olusegun Obasanjo
October 27, 2025

92-year-old Cameroonian President Paul Biya wins eighth term, to rule until 2032

Mr Biya, 92, was declared the winner of the country’s October 12 election on Monday after securing 53.66 per cent of the total votes.

Paul Biya
July 30, 2025

HRW tackles electoral body over attempts to bar Cameroon’s main opposition candidate from presidential poll  

Mr Sother stated that the electoral commission’s action was illegal and orchestrated to remove competition in the election.

Paul Biya
July 29, 2025

Ivory Coast’s 83-year-old President Ouattara seeks fourth term after rival’s disqualification

Mr Ouattara, who first assumed office in 2010, would extend his firm grip on power for another five years if he wins the October election.

Alassane Ouattara
August 31, 2023

Kagame, Biya sack Rwandan, Cameroonian military chiefs after soldiers seized power in Niger, Gabon

The sweeping changes in Cameroon and Rwanda came barely hours after the coup in Gabon, where President Ali Bongo Ondimba was toppled and placed under house arrest.

Paul Kagame of Rwandan and Paul Biya of Cameroon
February 13, 2023

Supporters want 90-year-old president Biya to run for another term

The world’s oldest political leader is being urged to extend his four decades grip on power in the next election in 2025.

Paul Biya
November 4, 2022

Buhari, Biya inaugurate multimillion-dollar Nigeria-Cameroon bridge, border post

Presidents Muhammadu Buhari and Paul Biya have inaugurated a multimillion-dollar bridge on Thursday in Etung local government area, linking Nigeria to Cameroon.

Buhari and Biya
November 3, 2022

Paul Biya celebrates 40 years’ rule over Cameroon

The 89-year-old Cameronian presidential, who resides in Switzerland, is Africa’s second longest serving leader having come into power in 1982.

Paul Biya
July 13, 2021

Buhari pledges to reciprocate Cameroon’s support to Nigeria during civil war

Mr Buhari pledge his government’s support for the stability of Cameroon because the Central African country helped Nigeria during the civil war.

Buhari and Biya