The world’s oldest President, Paul Biya, has scripted history at the age of 92 by winning the Cameroon election again for an eighth term. The re-election could retain him in office until the age of nearly 100. The Central African country’s Constitutional Council announced the official result on Monday, following days of clashes between protestors and security forces, which left at least four people reportedly dead amid opposition calls for credible results.

Who Is Paul Biya?

Paul Biya (92) assumed his presidential duties in 1982 and has held firm control of authority ever since. According to reports, he scrapped the presidential term limit in 2008 by winning re-election by comfortable margins.

Biya has spearheaded the central African nation since 1982, ruling the Presidential office lon

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