Uruguay’s José Mujica, World’s ‘Poorest President’, Dies
Former Uruguayan President José Mujica, known as "Pepe", has died at the age of 89. The ex-guerrilla who governed Uruguay from 2010 to 2015 was known as the world's "poorest president" because of his modest lifestyle. Current President Yamandú Orsi announced his predecessor's death on X, writing: "thank you for everything you gave us and for your deep love for your people." The politician's cause of death is not known but he had been suffering from oesophageal cancer. Because of the simple way he […]