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Cameroon judicial body backs barring of opposition presidential candidate

Cameroon opposition leader blocked from running for president.

Cameroon’s constitutional council has upheld a ruling which blocks a main opposition leader from running for president. Opposition parties and rights groups denounced the decision. Large scale protests have broken out across the country in the wake of the decision.

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https://www.reuters.com/world/africa/cameroon-judicial-body-backs-barring-opposition-presidential-candidate-2025-08-05/