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Cameroon: Legal battles intensify ahead of tense presidential election
Dubbed by some media as the "last chance showdown," Monday’s session may determine not only Kamto’s fate but the broader credibility of Cameroon’s electoral process. The stakes are high, and the nation watches closely as the Constitutional Council continues its review.
Constitutional Council Begins Hearings on Pre-Election Petitions
CameroonOnline.ORG | Yaoundé, August 4, 2025 — The Constitutional Council of Cameroon has officially commenced its public hearings on pre-election petitions this Monday, August 4, 2025. These proceedings mark a critical juncture in the lead-up to the presidential election scheduled for October 12, 2025. A total of 36 petitions have been filed, primarily challenging the … The post Constitutional Council Begins Hearings on Pre-Election Petitions a…
The Cameroonian law is unambiguous. In electoral matters, the publicity of debates before the Constitutional Council is not an option, but a legal obligation. However, as the presidential election of October 2025 approaches, several observers denounce an increasing opacity in the management of electoral appeals. The reminder of article 64 of Act No. 2004/004 of 21 April 2004 sheds a sharp light on current institutional practices. According to th…
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