Cameroon’s president calls for calm following post-election violence

Cameroon’s President Paul Biya called for calm and pledged to restore order as he was sworn in on Thursday following a disputed election.

Days of deadly protests followed the announcement that the 92-year-old had won an eighth term in office.

“I appeal to everyone’s sense of responsibility. I’m addressing all those who are working to incite hatred and violence in our country, particularly some of our compatriots in the diaspora,”…