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Politics● Low54m ago · Nov 10, 2026, 7:50 AM

Cameroon president sets date for twice-delayed elections

GlobeAlert Desk · curated from Africanews [en] · Sub-Saharan Africa

Cameroonian President Paul Biya, the world's oldest head of state, announced on Monday that legislative and local elections will be held on February 7 -- the first ballots since the veteran leader was reelected in contested polls last year

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