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In a first since the country’s independence in 1960, President Mahamadou Issoufou will not use any constitutional amendments or tricks to extend his stay in power and will step down at the end of this term, handing power over to his democratically elected successor, former Foreign Minister Mohamed Bazoum.
According to The Economist, 13 African heads of state have exceeded their term of office in the past six years.
by Milan Sime Martinic