Douala, Sept 28, 2025 (AFP) - Incumbent absent as Cameroon presidential campaigning picks up

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2025-09-28

Cameroon's elderly president Paul Biya was absent from the country on Sunday as campaigning kicked into high gear for October 12 polls to decide who will fill his position. The 92-year-old -- the world's oldest head of state, in power since 1982 -- is seeking an eighth term in office. But he left Cameroon a week ago on a "private trip" to Europe, according to his office. Diplomatic sources have said the leader, who is rarely seen in public, was i......

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