US EditionCameroon: Constitutional Council to Announce the Winner of the Presidential Elections Monday 27 October
The Constitutional Council dismissed eight petitions amid opposition claims of winning with 55% of the vote, raising tensions in a country facing ongoing insurgencies.
- On Wednesday, Cameroon's Constitutional Council dismissed all petitions against the October 12 election, paving the way for final results that are not subject to appeal.
- Issa Tchiroma Bakary declared himself winner with about 55% from returns representing 80% of the electorate and refused to file complaints with the Constitutional Council.
- Ten petitions sent to the council challenged the October 12 poll, alleging ballot-stuffing, intimidation, and protests erupted in Garoua.
- Judges on the Constitutional Council dismissed eight petitions, citing insufficient evidence or lack of jurisdiction, while Biya's ruling party rejected Tchiroma's claims as illegal.
- Amid rising tensions, Tchiroma warned, `If they prefer to threaten the serenity and peace of the country rather than admit defeat, we will respond with the peaceful determination of the people`, as fears grow of post-electoral violence in Anglophone regions and the Far North.
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The institution communicated the date after having considered and rejected all the motions for litigation relating to the October 12 ballot. For its part, Issa Chiroma Bakary, the candidate of the FSNC who claims the victory, broadcast a new video from his home town of Garoua, in the north of the country. A message in which he calls on his supporters to remain mobilized.
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The Star Kuala LumpurCameroon's top court rejects election petitions amid clashes in the north
YAOUNDE - Cameroon's constitutional council on Wednesday dismissed all petitions contesting the October 12 presidential election, paving the way for the announcement of full results while security forces and opposition supporters clashed in the north. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Cameroon Awaits Presidential Election Results: Constitutional Council Sets October 27 for Official Proclamation
CameroonOnline.ORG | Yaoundé, Cameroon – October 22, 2025. The Constitutional Council of Cameroon has officially announced that it will proclaim the results of the October 12, 2025 Presidential Election on Monday, October 27, 2025, at 11:00 a.m. The event will take place at the Inaugural Hall of the Yaoundé Conference Centre, according to a press … The post Cameroon Awaits Presidential Election Results: Constitutional Council Sets October 27 for…
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