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Hurricane fallout to compound Central America poverty

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CENTRAL AMERICA

Mexico, Costa Rica and Panama were also affected, as were the Colombian islands of San Andres and Providencia, the latter reporting damage to 98% of its infrastructure. The crisis…

Moise faces a struggle to unite Haiti behind him

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HAITI

According to these results, Jovenel Moise of the Haitian Party of Bald Heads (PHTK) won a first-round victory with 55.67% of the vote, defeating Jude Celestin of Alternative…

New scandals threaten Guatemala’s president

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GUATEMALA

Mounting corruption pressures.

Haitian presidential election will move to runoff

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HAITI

In a relatively successful first round of elections two clear frontrunners have emerged from a plethora of candidates

New cabinet will struggle to improve Haiti’s politics

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HAITI

The assassination of President Jovenel Moise in July, surging violent crime and a weak economy have left the unpopular acting prime minister, Ariel Henry, struggling to establish…

Guyana election doubts spark international concern

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GUYANA

These results indicate that the incumbent A Partnership for National Unity-Alliance for Change (APNU-AFC) coalition has narrowly won re-election, returning David Granger as…

Venezuelan opposition splits will widen pre-election

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VENEZUELA

Opposition groups are disputing whether to participate in December’s National Assembly elections. The schism between abstentionist organisations and parties that want to take part…

October elections are far from guaranteed in Haiti

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HAITI

Ever since a contested presidential election polarised the country in October last year, Haiti has been in a state of political gridlock. The electoral authority controversially…

Clashes raise fears for Guatemala’s judicial system

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GUATEMALA

Attempts by Congress to strip Constitutional Court judges of their immunity from prosecution are widely seen as part of an entrenched struggle between corrupt vested powers and…

Recount challenge will prolong uncertainty in Guyana

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GUYANA

This marks another twist in the country’s electoral saga, with elections delayed by over a year and then subject to a recount. It seems increasingly clear that President David…