Opposition parties demand fresh ballot as electoral commission delays declaration of Irfaan Ali’s win

Irfaan Ali will be tasked with turning the profits of Guyana’s 2019 oil boom into prosperity for its citizens

The incumbent president claimed victory in an election dominated by how to manage the country's vast oil reserves.

Opposition parties demand fresh ballot as electoral commission delays declaration of Irfaan Ali’s win

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