Seychelles to hold presidential run-off after vote fails to produce clear winner
September 30, 2025Opposition leader Patrick Herminie received 48.8% of the vote against the incumbent President Wavel Ramkalawan who garnered 46.4%…
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Malawi's 2025 Presidential Contest: who are the contenders?
September 16, 2025The election pits incumbent President Lazarus Chakwera of the Malawi Congress Party (MCP) against former President Peter Mutharik…
Malawi
Côte d’Ivoire Presidential Election: All You Need to Know
September 5, 2025Opposition ranks have been weakened by the exclusion of key figures, including former president Laurent Gbagbo and ex-Credit Suis…
Ivory Coast
172 Ivorians flee to Ghana amid election tensions
September 5, 2025The Ghana Refugee Board’s Executive Secretary, Tetteh Padi, confirmed the influx, noting that the asylum seekers believe the curr…
Ghana
Akwatia By-election: What are the stakes?
September 1, 2025As the D-day approaches, two candidates have emerged to contest the seat as NPP seeks to bolster its paltry parliamentary numbers…
Tanzania
Tanzania president cleared to run in October election, key rivals barred
August 28, 2025The vote will be held without the participation of leading opposition party CHADEMA, which was disqualified in April after failin…
Malawi
2025 Malawi General Elections: All You Need to Know
August 26, 2025The Electoral Commission has confirmed that 17 presidential candidates have been cleared to contest.
Central African Republic
Central African Republic sets 28 December 2025 for pivotal general elections
August 18, 2025President Touadera, first elected in 2016 and re-elected in 2020, declared his intention to run again in late July.
Ivory Coast
Protests erupt in Côte d'Ivoire after opposition leaders blocked from election
August 7, 2025The unrest comes as the country prepares for elections on 25 October. Court rulings have excluded several major opposition figure…
Ivory Coast
Ivory Coast’s president says will seek fourth term in office
July 30, 2025Ouattara won a third term in 2020 after the constitution was changed to reset the presidential term limit. He had said he was not…
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