Post-election protests Police clampdown on Kamto supporters By Atia Tilarious Azohnwi Anti-riot police on Saturday arrested around 50 supporters of opposition figure Maurice Kamto during an unauthorised march in Douala, Kamto’s spokesperson said. “Mass arrests of activists – Barrister Michele Ndoki and around 50 others – and of supporters demonstrating peacefully today,” the spokesperson, Olivier Bibou-Nissack, said in a Facebook post. His boss Kamto has rejected the official outcome of this month’s presidential election, in which he was one of seven candidates seeking to unseat 85-year-old President Paul Biya who has ruled Cameroon for 36 years. In the end, Kamto…
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