The results of Guinea-Bissau's election couldn't be clearer as incumbent President Vaz suffers a stunning defeat. Voters were fed up with Vaz's political quarrels, says DW's Johannes Beck.
Jose Mario Vaz, popularly known by his nickname Jomav, made history in being the first democratically elected president of Guinea-Bissau to survive a full five-year term since the country gained independence from Portugal in 1974.
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