Cameroon's top opposition leader, Anicet Ekane, has died after some weeks of detention, his lawyers and family said on Monday, alleging that he had struggled to breathe but didn't receive proper care. Aged 74, Ekane was arrested in late October alongside other top figures of his African Movement for New Independence and Democracy party …
Opposition candidate rejects results, alleges fraud, attacks on supporters The Constitutional Council of Cameroon has officially declared President Paul Biya the winner of the country’s October 12 presidential election, extending his more than four-decade rule. Announcing the results on Monday, the council said Biya, 92, secured 53.66 percent of the votes to defeat his …
