In Cameroon, Paul Biya, who has ruled the country with an iron fist since 1982, today won seventh presidential term with a landslide victory in a controversial presidential election.<br />''  <br />''The Constitutional Council head, Clement Atangana  said in Yaound today that Biya had won 71.3 per cent of the ballot in the October 7 election, marred by allegations of widespread fraud, a low turnout and violence in the poll run-up. The Council's said opposition challenger Maurice Kamto, was a far second with 14.2 percent of the vote. <br />''<br />''<br />''<span style="color: #222222;">The Constitutional Council had 15 days after the vote to weigh up objections filed concerning the election. It rejected all 18 complaints. The final results can no longer be challenged.</span><br />