Ibrahim Boubacar Keita picked up 67.17% of Sunday’s vote against 32.83% for opposition challenger and former finance minister Soumaila Cisse
Not a single ballot was cast at 716 of the polling stations in two regions following threats and attacks by armed groups
Idolised in Liberia as ‘Mister George’, Weah is set to replace Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, who in 2006 took over the country founded by freed US slaves.
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/ 17 September 2008
Women are playing a crucial role in post-genocide Rwandan politics.
Marc Dutroux launched a final tirade on Thursday at his trial in Belgium for the rape, abduction and murder of several girls, denouncing ”liars and manipulators” and insisting he did not act alone. He was giving his closing address before the jury retires to consider its verdict next week.