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Five complainants deposited appeals before the October 10 midnight deadline.

Biya has been president of Cameroon since 1982 and leader of his party since 1985.

As the post-Biya era looms, internal rivalries are dominating governance and politics in Cameroon to the exclusion of all else, With every birthday – 13 February was his 91st – the succession to President Paul Biya draws nearer, as does the intensity of the rivalry of the factions aiming to replace him. Because opposition parties are not allowed to represent themselves as alternatives to the status quo, the contest for the succession between Biya's followers takes place in the shadows. Their plans – other than to maintain power and influence – are unknown.

The funeral of opposition leader John Fru Ndi in July symbolised the end of constitutionalist Anglophone ambitions for justice, Political opposition to the presidency of Paul Biya has been marginalised not only by armed action by separatists, but by the regime's increasing intolerance and emasculation of constitutional oppositionists. This leaves no outlet for increasingly frustrated English-speakers, as well as Francophones fed up with an autocratic president.

Cameroon; Population: 27.2m million; GDP: $45.34bn million; Debt: 43.7% of GDP (2023 forecast) million;