Bolivia's legislative assembly approves the annulment of the October general election and the holding of new elections. Ex-president Evo Morales is barred from participating. 2019-11-24
At least three people are killed and 22 injured after Bolivian police and military forces use armored vehicles and helicopters to unblock access to a major fuel plant that had been blockaded by supporters of former president Evo Morales. 2019-11-19
Thousands of Bolivian coca farmers came out in protest in favour of Evo Morales and called for the resignation of Añez as Acting President. 2019-11-18
Despite lacking a quorum in a session of the National Congress, Senator Jeanine Áñez immediately declares herself President of Bolivia due to the vacancy arising from the resignation and exile of Evo Morales. 2019-11-12
Buildings are set alight in La Paz overnight in apparent retaliatory attacks after Evo Morales resigned under pressure from anger over his disputed re-election. 2019-11-11
Vice President of the Senate Jeanine Áñez becomes the acting president of Bolivia, the first woman to ascend to that office. 2019-11-10
The constitutional successors of Morales, Vice President Álvaro García Linera, President of the Senate Adriana Salvatierra and President of the Chamber of Deputies Víctor Borda also resign. Mining Minister César Navarro also announces his resignation. 2019-11-10
Police guards outside Bolivia's presidential palace abandoned their posts and join the protest against Evo Morales. 2019-11-9
Evo Morales accuses opposition politicians of plotting a coup d'etat with foreign powers. 2019-10-23