Djibouti: Djibouti's Guelleh Extends 27-Year Rule With Landslide Re-Election Win
11 Apr 2026, 12:53 GMT
Topic: Djibouti
Source URL: https://allafrica.com/stories/202604110090.html
[RFI] Djibouti's long-serving president, Ismael Omar Guelleh, has secured another term in office after winning 97.8 percent of the vote, according to state broadcaster Radio Television Djibouti. The result grants him a sixth mandate and extends a rule that has now spanned 27 years in the strategically important East African nation.