Fernando Molina

The former president says it is part of a persecution campaign by Luis Arce as both men fight for party control ahead of elections next year. Morales supporters in the coca-growing region warn there will be turmoil if he is apprehended

Four people have died in recent days from collective attacks. Many acts of vigilante justice go unpunished

The country has endured 11 days of protests since the former president was banned from running again, even as the crisis over elections to choose new judges deepens

Manuel Rocha is known for waging a fear campaign against the former Bolivian president that ended up swaying voters to the then-union leader

The mineworkers seek a repeal of the resolution barring them from Madidi National Park in the upper Amazon river basin

The ex-leader of Bolivia, who is already serving another sentence for the overthrow of Evo Morales, will be tried as an ordinary citizen

The former head of government shows his strength in a party congress with his faithful in the midst of his fight with Arce for the leadership of the left

The criminal – who is linked to the assassination of a Paraguayan prosecutor, who was murdered during his honeymoon in Colombia – has been evading justice for years, by using fake names and passports

The Government of Luis Arce is increasing the participation of foreign companies in the extraction of the country’s ‘white gold,’ aiming to export 75,000 tons/year of lithium carbonate by 2025

The construction of a new gas pipeline in Argentina is of concern to the Andean country, which is losing one of its main export markets as it struggles with its first economic crisis in decades.

The Asian giant recently announced stepped-up investments in the Andean country, but experts warn against conflating political allegiances with economic interests

The discovery of 484 kg of drugs on a plane at Barajas airport has prompted the La Paz government to acknowledge that drug trafficking has ‘permeated’ its institutions

The man who ended the revolutionary career of the guerrilla leader in 1967 retired as a general and was later a political figure and writer

Doctors in many countries on the continent have spent the pandemic writing prescriptions for the antiparasitic drug to fight Covid-19, despite widespread doubts in the scientific community over its use

Controversial law aims to provide guideline for efforts to eradicate “surplus capacity” coca

Gustavo Vargas Gamboa was once the presidential pilot for Evo Morales among other leaders

Celia Castedo is wanted for “failure to fulfill duties and an attempt against the security of the flight”

Government locked in standoff with workers over new legislation for the sector

Son of Bolivian president and government lobbyist apparently not dead, as family had claimed

Final official count in referendum shows 51.30% rejected altering the Constitution

Government says figures show “technical tie” in ballot to decide if Morales can run again

The president will be remembered as the country’s first indigenous head of state

Feminist and LGBT groups say president’s comments paint discrimination as normal

Ex-campaign advisor to Peru’s president is wanted for receiving illegal public contracts

The Bolivian Constitution prohibits the incumbent president from running again

Peru has accused ex-presidential campaign advisor of illegally obtaining public contracts