Djibouti’s President Guelleh claims sixth straight term in office
Corroborated by 3 sources from 3 publishers
TL;DR
Reports differ across sources; according to aljazeera.com, djibouti’s President Guelleh wins sixth straight term in office The longtime ruler, in power since 1999, has secured 97 percent of the vote, according to official results.
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Al Jazeera
https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/4/9/djibouti-elections-whos-running-against-guelleh-and-whats-at-stake?traffic_source=rss
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Al Jazeera
https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/4/10/djibouti-votes-as-long-time-leader-seeks-sixth-presidential-term?traffic_source=rss
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ABC News International Headlines
https://abcnews.com/International/wireStory/djibouti-holds-presidential-election-longtime-ruler-favored-sixth-131907189
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Al Jazeera
https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/4/11/djiboutis-president-guelleh-claims-sixth-straight-term-in-office?traffic_source=rss
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ABC News International Headlines
https://abcnews.com/International/wireStory/djibouti-president-ismal-omar-guelleh-reelected-sixth-term-131945836
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BBC News (World)
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cgj0wg423n6o?at_campaign=rss&at_medium=RSS