Autocratic leaders in Africa like their numbers to be in the high 90s, it appears. In October, Tanzanian President Samia Suluhu Hassan won a highly dubious 98% of the presidential vote, perpetuating ...

The daughter of the president of Cameroon is again asking a judge to quash the lawsuit summons ostensibly served on her by a singer from that African country, in which the fashion-conscious ...

YAOUNDE, Cameroon -- The world's oldest president, Cameroon's 92-year-old Paul Biya, has won election again, the country's top court said Monday. The victory came after days of protesters' clashes ...

DOUALA, Cameroon (RNS) — Even the president’s daughter, Brenda Biya, urged followers in a plaintive TikTok post not to re-elect him. DOUALA, Cameroon (RNS) — Cameroon’s presidential campaign kicked ...

YAOUNDE, Cameroon — Cameroon’s long-time leader Paul Biya was sworn in on Thursday for a new seven-year term following his victory in last month's presidential election, which his opposition rival has ...

Paul Biya, who has been president of Cameroon for 43 years, was sworn in on Thursday for an eighth term, after a contested election that sparked mass protests and subsequent repression in which ...

YAOUNDE, Cameroon — Cameroon’s 92-year-old President Paul Biya appeared Tuesday at his first campaign rally for the upcoming election in which the world’s oldest head of state is seeking his eighth ...

Issa Hayatou of Cameroon will take over as acting FIFA President after Sepp Blatter was provisionally suspended for 90 days on Thursday by an ethics committee, soccer's governing body confirmed in a ...

YAOUNDE, Cameroon— The world's oldest president, Cameroon 's 92-year-old Paul Biya, has won election again, the country's top court said Monday, after days of protesters' clashes with security forces ...