Keita re-elected Mali president with 67% of vote: Minister

Bamako, Aug 16 (AFP) Malian President Ibrahim Boubacar Keita has been re-elected with 67.17 percent of the vote, the government announced on today.

Opposition challenger Soumaila Cisse, who also ran against Keita in 2013, won 32.83 percent in Sunday's runoff, Local Government Minister Mohamed Ag Erlaf said on national television.

Turnout was low, at 34.5%. (AFP) SCY

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