Paul Biya wins eighth term, could rule Cameroon until he’s 100
President Paul Biya, 92, speaks while he stands next to his wife Chantal Biya during the launch of his electoral campaign, in Maroua, Cameroon on October 7, 2025.
Cameroon’s President Paul Biya has been re-elected for an eighth term that could keep him in office until he is nearly 100, according to official results announced on Monday by the Central African country's Constitutional Council.
“Hereby proclaimed President-elect: the candidate Biya Paul,” said Clement Atangana, president of the Constitutional Council.
