Browsing: Elections

The African Union (AU) on Friday pledged support for Ivory Coast’s upcoming October elections, warning that political instability in the…

Ivory Coast’s Former Trade Minister Jean-Louis Billon has announced his intention to represent the country’s main opposition Democratic Party of…

The National Electoral Commission of South Sudan has urged financial assistance to support preparations for the country’s first general elections,…

An Algerian court has sentenced three former presidential hopefuls to 10 years in prison for their involvement in a major…

Nigeria’s ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) has formally endorsed President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to contest for a second term in…

Zambia has formally invited the European Union to observe its upcoming general elections scheduled for August 13, 2026. The invitation…

Ethiopia’s National Election Board (NEBE) has announced the second phase of its digital polling station registration initiative, a key step…

Côte d’Ivoire opposition leader Tidjane Thiam has called for an “inclusive, transparent, and credible” presidential election, despite being barred from…

A new political party, Justice and Unity, was officially launched in Somalia’s capital on Monday, drawing participation from the country’s…

As Ethiopia prepares for its next national elections in 2026, growing concerns over press freedom are casting a shadow over…

Reporters Without Borders (RSF) has raised serious concerns over a surge in violence targeting journalists in Burundi, just weeks before…

Kenyan President William Ruto has nominated Erastus Edung Ethekon as the new chairperson of the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission…

Somalia is preparing for a significant democratic milestone as officials announced that voter registration for local elections in Mogadishu will…

Gabon is anticipating the announcement of provisional results from Saturday’s presidential election, the first national vote since the military ousted…

Tanzanian opposition figure Tundu Lissu was arrested on Wednesday shortly after addressing supporters at a rally in the southern Ruvuma…

Gabon is set to hold a crucial presidential election on Saturday, the first since a military coup in 2023 ended…