Paul Biya: Power at a standstill in Cameroon
He promises change but makes no reshuffle. He creates the post of vice president but leaves it vacant. Cameroon President Paul Biya, 93, keeps the country guessing at the highest levels of government.
The Africa ReportPar Georges Douguelimardi 27 octobre 2026 à 17:291 vues
The first year of the Cameroonian president’s new term has been an exhausting test of patience for his compatriots. Since Paul Biya was declared the winner of the presidential election on 27 October 2025, a year ago, the world’s longest-serving president has kept Cameroonians waiting. The constitutional amendment adopted on 4 April which created the post of vice president still appears incomplete
Mis à jour 27 oct.