Polls kick off in Comoros

Presidential elections have kicked off in Comoros and voters are at the moment casting their ballots for a new president.

There were slight delays in some polling stations where the voting materials arrived late.

The other polling stations however officially opened at 0400 GMT.

Voters on the Grand Comore Island will however cast their votes a bit differently this time under an electoral system that decrees the president is selected on a rotating basis from one of the three major islands.

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