Peru election 2021

Peruvian socialist set to face Fujimori in battle of extremes

Peru’s next leader will be either a rural schoolteacher who vows to nationalise industries, or the polarising right-wing daughter of a jailed strongman.

Keiko Fujimori, presidential candidate of the Popular Force party, speaks during an election night rally at the party's headquarters in Lima, Peru, on Sunday, April 11, 2021. Foto: Bloomberg