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He has also vowed to enforce environmental protection rules and secure indigenous communities participation in deciding projects’ future.

Former Bolivian Leader Is Arrested for Ouster of Morales Jeanine Añez served as interim president for a year, after Evo Morales was forced out. Other members of her government have reportedly been arrested. Jeannine Añez, Bolivia’s former interim president, was escorted away by police officers in La Paz on Saturday.Credit...Aizar Raldes/Agence France-Presse — Getty Images March 12, 2021 Bolivia’s former interim president, Jeanine Añez, said Friday that she and several al...

Bolivians went to the polls on March 7, in regional elections postponed a year because of Covid-19. The governing MAS party, under the leadership of President Luis Arce, won governorships in three of Bolivia’s nine departments, or states. The party is headed to a second round in another four departments. The final results have been delayed because of a cyberattack from outside the country on the Electoral Tribunal’s website on March 9. Santa Cruz, the country’s most populous department, w...

Eva Copa, the rogue senator who broke with MAS is the new elected mayor of El Alto, despite the fact that the ex-president accused her of being a "traitor" and supported another candidate. Entrepreneur Luis Fernando Camacho could become governor of Santa Cruz.

Bolivia's leftist ruling party received an electoral setback on Sunday when exit polls showed it had lost the possibility of governing the most populated cities in the country.

By Monica Machicao and Daniel Ramos LA PAZ (Reuters) - In the Bolivian city of El Alto that clings to vertiginous mountain peaks soaring above political capital La Paz, the countrys ruling socialist party faces a reckoning in regional elections to be held on Sunday. The socialist candidate for mayor, hand picked by party grandee and former President Evo Morales, is far behind in opinion polls. The likely winner: Eva Copa, a former party star - young, female and indigenous - pushed out of th...

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