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Guelleh Faces Low-Profile Rival in Djibouti Election
Filed: Mar 19, 2026 at 1:04 PM ET
Summary: Djibouti's President Ismail Omar Guelleh will face a little-known challenger in the upcoming presidential election next month.
WHO: Ismail Omar Guelleh
WHAT: presidential election
WHEN: Mar 19, 2026 at 12:17 PM ET
WHERE: Djibouti
WHY: official decree published Wednesday
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