What’s next for Sri Lanka? Nation looks toward presidential race as economic crisis continues | South China Morning Post

Sri Lankans are looking to elect a new leader after ousted president Gotabaya Rajapaksa fled to Singapore and resigned amid months of protests over the worst economic crisis to hit the nation since it gained independence in 1948. Rajapaksa named his close ally, Sri Lankan Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe, as “act…

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