Cameroon

Opposition leaders and voters have complained of delays and other problems at polling booths during the presidential election held in Cameroon on October 9. It is reported that some voters managed to cast two ballots, while others could not vote at all. It is also revealed that some polling stations opened late, and some were unfamiliar with the voting rules, according to Frederick Mitchell, Commonwealth observer mission leader. However, the incumbent leader, President Paul Biya, who is widely expected to secure another term, has said that the elections were as transparent as possible.

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