Assoumani officially declared president-elect of Comoros

Former coup leader Azali Assoumani was elected president of Comoros, according to provisional results released Sunday, after last month's election was partially re-run due to violence and "irregularities".

In a tight race, Assoumani's 41.43 percent haul beat the ruling party's candidate Vice President Mohamed Ali Soilihi, who received 39.66 percent of votes.

"The Court declares Azali Assoumani president of Comoros for a term of 5 years," Constitutional Court president Lutfi Soulamaine said in …
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