Africa's aging presidents face Gen Z backlash

As Cameroon's President Paul Biya was re-elected to an eighth term, incumbent Alassane Ouattara is the heavy favourite to win the Ivory Coast election, and Tanzania prepares to go to the polls - there are growing demands for change and accountability from "Gen Z" youth.

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