A leading opposition challenger to President Paul Biya claimed victory on Monday following Cameroon's presidential polls despite a government warning not to announce unofficial results.

Cameroon opposition contender Maurice Kamto claims poll win

Yaound, Oct 7 (AFP) Cameroonians are voting in crunch presidential polls on Sunday, with octogenarian leader Paul Biya seeking a seventh term against a backdrop of unprecedented violence in the country's English-speaking regions.

Cameroon votes in presidential polls as conflict rages

Cameroon President declared a national day of mourning on Saturday to commemorate those killed in the passenger train crash

Cameroon train crash death toll crosses 79

The incident happened at around 11 am local time on Friday. Fourteen people remained trapped under the wreckage till Friday

At least 55 dead, 575 injured in Cameroon train derailment

The Nigerian army launched an offensive to capture the town of Mallam Fatori when Boko Haram militants moved in with reinforcements

Nigerian army battles Boko Haram militants to retake town in northeast

He takes over from Christian Gourcuff who resigned in April ahead of a move to French Ligue 1 side Stade Rennais

Milovan Rajevac confirmed as new coach of Algeria

The camps have seen high death rates from severe acute malnutrition in camps, even famine. A UN official compared it to the Darfur crisis

UN delivers food to starving displaced by Boko Haram

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