Cameroon Tribune (Yaoundé)
22 February 2008
Less than ten opposition political parties have ever won seats in Parliament and councils in a single election since 1992.
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There is no way you can organize elections and lose. Paul Biya and the CPDM have the rigging machinery in place to ensure that he maintains his incumbency. With all the hardship Cameroonians are going through, there is hardly anything to justify the overwhelming victory for the CPDM, except that the people are tired of wasting their time to vote when the results of the vote has already been decided a priori.
There is no way you can organize elections and lose. The Paul Biya and CPDM have the rigging machinery in place to ensure that he maintains his incumbency. With all the hardship Cameroonians are going through, there is hardly anything to justify the overwhelming victory for the CPDM, except that the people are tired of wasting their time to vote when the results of the vote has already been decided a priori.