Irfaan Ali re-elected for second term as oil-rich Guyana’s president | Politics News

Centre-left 45-year-old politician gets new mandate to manage the South American nation’s newfound oil wealth.

Guyana’s President Irfaan Ali has been re-elected for a second term, according to the country’s electoral body, after a vote that gave his party a mandate to manage the South American nation’s newfound oil riches amid a territorial dispute with Venezuela.

The Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) said in a statement released late on Sunday night…