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Cameroon: Protesters teargassed as Biya marks 30 years in power

Cameroonian security forces used teargas to disperse about a thousand opposition supporters who had gathered in the commercial capital on Tuesday to protest against President Paul Biya as he marked 30 years in power, witnesses said. Biya, 79, has kept … read more »

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Cameroon opposition head threatens poll protest

The head of Cameroon’s main opposition party threatened on Friday to call nationwide protests if the government does not reform the election commission before next year’s presidential poll. John Fru Ndi, head of the opposition Social Democratic Front (SDF), made … read more »

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