Suriname's former president Santokhi dies at age of 67 - Reuters
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Suriname's former president Chandrikapersad Santokhi has died at age 67.
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Suriname's former president Chandrikapersad Santokhi has died at age 67, Reuters reports. Santokhi served as president of the South American nation and was a significant political figure in Suriname's recent history. His death removes a prominent voice from the country's political landscape during a period of transition. Details surrounding the cause of death were not immediately provided in the available reporting.
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