Ivory Coast’s Alassane Ouattara wins reelection with 89.77% votes

Ivory Coast President Alassane Ouattara has secured a fourth term with 89.77% of the vote, according to provisional results announced Monday, following an election marked by historically low turnout and the exclusion of his main political rivals.

The 83-year-old incumbent won a commanding 89.7% of the vote.

His closest rivals, former Commerce Minister Jean-Louis Billon and former First Lady Simone Gbagbo, conceded defeat after capturing…