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Cameroon’s 2025 presidential election, held amid ongoing Anglophone conflict and security issues, is expected to confirm incumbent Paul Biya’s eighth term. Despite opposition challenges and voter fears, Biya’s long-standing grip on power and electoral machinery suggest his victory, with results due by October 26, 2025.
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Cameroon's presidential election has led to protests, accusations of vote tampering, and a unilateral declaration of victory by opposition leader Issa Tchiroma Bakary. The official results are pending, with President Paul Biya expected to secure another term amid unrest and allegations of irregularities.
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Cameroon’s President Paul Biya begins an eighth term amid protests and allegations of electoral fraud, while Tanzania’s President Samia Suluhu Hassan is re-elected in a vote marked by repression and opposition disqualification. Both countries face international criticism over democratic processes and human rights abuses.
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On November 26-27, 2025, Guinea-Bissau's military deposed President Umaro Sissoco Embalo, suspended the electoral process, and installed General Horta Nta Na Man as transitional leader for one year. The coup occurred amid disputed presidential election results between Embalo and challenger Fernando Dias. Key political figures were detained, borders closed, and curfews imposed as the military cited threats from drug traffickers and election manipulation.
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The Democratic Republic of the Congo has declared the end of its 16th Ebola outbreak, which affected Bulape with 64 cases and 45 deaths. Rapid response efforts included vaccinations, medical supplies, and innovative treatment modules. No new cases have been reported since late September, marking a significant public health achievement.
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Cameroonian opposition leader Ekane, 74, died in detention 38 days after being arrested following post-election protests. His death heightens tensions amid ongoing political unrest and accusations of mistreatment by security forces. Ekane was a prominent critic of President Biya's re-election.