Comoros President Azali Assoumani says statements made in the press about him "transferring power to his son" were "erroneous". This comes a week after his party's win in contested legislative ...

Comoros President Azali Assoumani, who came to power in 1999 through a coup and has won four elections in the Indian Ocean archipelago nation since 2002, has denied he intends to hand over power ...

Comoros President Azali Assoumani, who first seized power in a 1999 coup and has since won four elections, has denied allegations that he plans to hand over power to his son, Nour El Fath, when his ...

Comoros President Azali Assoumani, who came to power in 1999 through a coup and has won four elections in the Indian Ocean archipelago nation since 2002, has denied he intends to hand over power to ...

Comoros President, Azali Assoumani, who came to power in 1999 through a coup and has won four elections in the Indian Ocean archipelago nation since 2002, has denied planning to hand over power to ...

MORONI, 14th July, 2020 (WAM) -- President Azali Assoumani of the Comoros received a delegation from the UAE, led by Saeed Mohammed Saeed Al Muqbali, UAE Ambassador to the Comoros, in the presence of ...

Assoumani first came to power in 1999 through a coup and has won four elections since 2002. He left politics in 2006, but made a comeback with a presidential win in 2016.

Azali Assoumani (centre) greets locals on the island of Anjouan in 2018, after Comoran armed forces took back control following a week of protests against changes to the constitution.

President of the Comoros Azali Assoumani has publicly announced that he intends to hand power to his son Nour El Fath when he leaves office in 2029, confirming accusations from critics that he has ...