🇨🇲 One of Africa’s most linguistically divided countries heads to the polls l Al Jazeera English скачать в хорошем качестве

🇨🇲 One of Africa’s most linguistically divided countries heads to the polls l Al Jazeera English

Polling stations opened at 8am (07:00GMT) and will close at 6pm (17:00GMT) with more than six million people eligible to cast their ballots. Biya, 85, faces an attempt by the opposition parties to forge a unified front under Maurice Kamto, leader of the Movement for the Rebirth of Cameroon (MRC). Biya has been in power since 1982, making him one of Africa's longest-serving rulers. The election campaign was marked by violent clashes between security officials and opposition party supporters. The growing fight over language in an officially bilingual country has killed hundreds of people and sent more than 200,000 people fleeing Cameroon's southwest and northwest regions. Subscribe to our channel http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter   / ajenglish   Find us on Facebook   / aljazeera   Check our website: http://www.aljazeera.com/ #aljazeeraenglish