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Cameroon

Paul Biya (Paul Barthélemy Biya'a bi Mvondo)

Date of Birth: 13/02/1933


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Biya and the Bishops

President Paul Biya saw Pope Francis on 18 October to re-affirm Biya's officials said ‘the longstanding perfect communion between Yaoundé and Rome'...


A family divided

Two weeks before the legislative and local elections on 30 September the ruling Rassemblement démocratique du peuple camerounais (RDPC) has caused a shock by recruiting Aminatou Ahidjo youngest daughter of Founding President Ahmadou Ahidjo President Paul Biya's predecessor...


A season in Elecam

President Paul Biya's sixth presidential election in October 2011 in which he took 78% of the vote was widely criticised as unfair and corrupt by among many others France and the United States...


Upper house of cards

President Paul Biya has now appointed 30 Senators bringing the new parliamentary upper house to its full complement of 100 (AC Vol 54 No 7 Biya's second house)...


Biya's second house

After 17 years President Paul Biya has now decided to hold elections for a national senate on 14 April...


Après Biya fears

In November President Paul Biya was conspicuous by his absence from any of his supporters’ nationwide celebrations of his 30 years in power...


Family bonds

One person who is never spoken of as a successor to President Paul Biya is his son Franck Biya who is not a member of the ruling party and has never held political office or been in the army...


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