Colombia election: crowds celebrate disputed victory as vote count continues

Thousands gathered in Barranquilla celebrating what supporters claim is Colombia’s next president, even as official vote counting and certification are still underway. The political atmosphere remains tense amid reports of possible irregularities and growing uncertainty over the final outcome. The candidate’s rapid rise has been driven by a social media-heavy campaign, while reactions from international figures and ongoing domestic divisions continue to fuel debate. Authorities have yet to conf