Spotlight | Niger
Issoufou’s Soviet-style reelection bodes ill

Niger’s President Mahamadou Issoufou is entering a minefield. Recently reelected with a Soviet-style 92% of the votes in a run-off that was boycotted by the opposition, Issoufou was inaugurated for another five-year term on April 2 in the presence of [...]
Published on 06.04.2016 at 04:30 GMT Reading time 3 minutes
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