Cameroon’s Opposition Claims Victory, Ask Biya to Accept Defeat

Cameroon’s opposition candidate, Issa Tchiroma Bakary, has declared himself winner of the country’s October 12 presidential election, urging long-time ruler Paul Biya to “accept defeat and honour the truth of the ballot box.” Speaking from his hometown of Garoua in northern Cameroon late Monday, the 76-year-old politician announced what he called a “clear and indisputable … Continue reading Cameroon’s Opposition Claims Victory, Ask Biya to Accept Defeat