Las Vegas Sun

Cameroon president — since 1982 — continues to hold office despite controversy

Paul Biya has been the president of Cameroon since 1982, winning reelection for an eighth term this month at age 92, making him the world’s oldest and one of the longest-serving nonroyal heads of ...

Too old to lead, too powerful to quit: the curse of Africa’s lifelong rulers

As he campaigned for an eighth term in office, Cameroon’s 92-year-old president confidently declared: “The best is yet to come.” Paul Biya, the world’s oldest head of stat ...
The Hoya

13 Years In, DeGioia Outlasts Predecessors in President’s Office

Entering his 14th year, University President John J. DeGioia is the longest-serving president in Georgetown’s history. After 13 years at the helm, University President John J. DeGioia (CAS ’79, GRD ...
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State of University at Buffalo address: President Tripathi prepares to step down

The University at Buffalo's longest-serving president is stepping down after nearly 15 years. Under his watch, UB's research funding grew by more than $100 million and its campus footprint transformed ...
Al Bawaba

Philippine longest-serving lawmaker Juan Ponce Enrile dies aged 101

ALBAWABA - Juan Ponce Enrile passed away at the age of 101, his daughter Katrina Ponce Enrile announced Thursday.It is worth ...