The world’s longest-serving president just appointed his son as VP

Until this year, Teodoro Obiang Nguema had never won less than 97 percent of the vote in an election. Perhaps the immense international scorn he has faced in recent years caused him to loosen his grip a bit, because he won only 93.7 percent when reelected to his sixth term as leader of Equatorial Guinea this year. He is […]

Source: http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/worldviews/wp/2016/06/22/the-worlds-longest-serving-president-just-appointed-his-son-as-vp/