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Cameroon election: Paul Biya defeats Issa Tchiroma Bakary, official results show
Cameroon's 92-year-old President Paul Biya has been declared the winner of heavily disputed elections by the Constitutional Council
He got 53.7% of the vote compared to the 35.2% of his main challenger Issa Tchiroma Bakary
Biya, who is the world's oldest head of state, will now serve an eighth consecutive term – he first came to power in 1982
Tchiroma Bakary had earlier claimed victory, saying the Constitutional Council will announce a tainted result
Streets in Bamenda city in the west are deserted amid fears of unrest
At least four people have been killed on Sunday in clashes with the security forces in the commercial hub of Douala
Cameroon’s President Paul Biya declared election winner
Cameroon’s President Paul Biya, who has led the country since 1982, has won a re-election, according to official results.
The Constitutional Council said on Monday the 92-year-old incumbent had secured 53.66 percent of the vote in the October 12 election. Opposition candidate Issa Tchiroma received 35.19 percent, it added.
Tchiroma, a former government spokesperson and minister in his late 70s, had claimed victory days before the announcement, citing results he said were collated by his party. Biya dismissed the claim.
On Sunday, at least four people were killed in Cameroon’s largest city, Douala, as security forces clashed with protesters when opposition supporters rallied to demand credible results.
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