Tagged: Cameroonian Elections

Farida Adamu

Cameroon Sets December Election Date

The President of Cameroon, Paul Biya, has announced December 6 for regional elections to hold in Cameroon, an election in which 90 councillors will be elected. This is the first regional elections to ever hold in the West African country, as a move towards decentralisation of power which has mostly been domiciled in francophone Cameroon.  Issues […]

Conrad Omodiagbe

Cameroon Parliamentary Elections Hold

The long-delayed parliamentary and municipal elections in Cameroon have finally taken place for the first time in seven years amid opposition boycotts, intimidation and violence as well as being postponed twice already. The elections also witnessed a low turnout of voters in the English-speaking Northwest and Southwest regions as a result of the current separatist […]