Former Muslim rebel leader Abdulraof Macacua has been elected chief minister of the Philippines’ Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao. In a historic vote, Macacua secured 51 of the 80 assembly votes, marking a significant milestone in the region’s transition following decades of conflict.
Published On 31 Oct 2026
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