Agence France-Presse published on 10 April 2021 an article titled "Veteran Ruler Guelleh Re-elected Djibouti Leader for Fifth Term."
Djibouti re-elected Ismail Omar Guelleh for a fifth term with 98.58 percent of the vote against a little known businessman. The voting went smoothly. Djibouti's main opposition parties boycotted the election.