Djibouti President Ismaïl Omar Guelleh wins sixth consecutive term
Djibouti's President Ismaïl Omar Guelleh has secured a sixth consecutive term in office following the presidential election held on April 10, 2026.Official results show Guelleh won with 97.8 percent of the vote, extending his rule over the strategically located Horn of Africa nation.Guelleh's sole opponent, Mohamed Farah Samatar of the Unified Democratic Centre (CDU), received just 2.2 percent of the vote according to figures from the interior ministry.Voter turnout was reported at 80.4 percent, with polls staying open an hour longer than scheduled due to delays.The election took place amid a largely boycotted opposition, with two main opposition parties abstaining... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 11 Apr 2026 09:03 LONDON
