Georgetown, Guyana, Aug 28, 2025 (AFP) - Guyana, emerging oil superpower, elects new leaders

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South America's only English-speaking country Guyana goes to the polls on Monday in elections that will decide who will manage the nation's bountiful new oil riches. In 2015, petroleum giant ExxonMobil discovered huge deposits of crude off Guyana's coast, transforming the fortunes of what was once among South America's poorest countries. In 2024, Guyana's economy grew by a world-beating 43.6 percent on the back of surging oil revenues. In the nex......

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