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Paul Biya
Paul Barthélemy Biya is a Cameroonian politician who has been serving as the second president of Cameroon since 1982. He was previously the fifth prime minister under President Ahmadou Ahidjo from 1975 to 1982. Widely considered to be a dictator, Biya is the second-longest-ruling president in Africa and the longest consecutively serving current non-royal national leader in the world; at the age of 93, he is also the oldest current head of state in the world.
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🇺🇸USA
cameoplus · 2026-04-17
Mass deportation in United States
US deports 15 DRC nationals under Trump crackdown
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cameoplus · 2026-04-16
Praise or endorse in Bamenda
Pope visits Cameroon separatist conflict zone to preach peace
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cameoplus · 2026-04-15
Criticize or denounce in Yaounde
Pope calls for ending corruption during visit to Cameroon
🌐CME
cameoplus · 2026-04-15
Make public statement in In flight from Algeria to Cameroon
Pope Leo says world needs peace after Trump attack
🇨🇲CMR
cameoplus · 2026-04-14
Sign formal agreement / law in Yaoundé
Cameroon: President Paul Biya creates a vice-presidency after 43 years
🇨🇲CMR
cameoplus · 2026-04-10
Criticize or denounce in Cameroon
Cameroon opposition leader attacks Biya’s tribal patronage system
🇨🇲CMR
cameoplus · 2026-04-04
Accede to reform demands in Yaoundé
Cameroon parliament approves creation of vice president post amid opposition