As President Paul Biya settles in to his fifth consecutive term of office with seven more years stretching ahead there is no sign of any serious challenge to the 71-year-old's almost nonchalant command (AC Vol 45 No 20)...
President Paul Biya will win a comfortable majority over his 15 opponents and there won't be another presidential election until 2011...
With first oil from the Chad-Cameroon pipeline set to reach Kribi port in September this new source of revenue will come at a perfect time for President Paul Biya to seek re-election in October 2004...
Patassé's election campaign in 1999 was partly financed by President Paul Biya of Cameroon with discreet backing from France...
President Paul Biya has always been very reticent about regional politics though the size and geographical position of Cameroon imply that it should play a stronger role...
Vol 44 No 1 |
- CENTRAL AFRICA
In Cameroon President Paul Biya will aim for an early presidential election encouraged by the opposition's poor showing in last year's parliamentary election but must also resolve a dispute with Nigeria over the Bakassi Peninsula...
Vol 43 No 24 |
- FRANCE
- AFRICA
Privately France and the EU pressed President Paul Biya to be more generous...
President Paul Biya is now likely to exploit June's electoral triumph by bringing the presidential poll forward a year to late 2003...
President Paul Biya has been in power since 1982 and the 1997 constitution allows him two more seven-year terms...
President Paul Biya fears a similar fate to Cameroon's first President Ahmadou Ahidjo who died in exile...