Polls open as Ghanaians vote in Assembly and Unit Committee Elections
December 19, 2023Polls opened at 7am GMT and are expected to close at 5 pm GMT across 6,215 electoral areas in 216 Metropolitan, Municipal and Dis…
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Egypt
President el-Sisi declared victorious in Egypt election
December 18, 2023Sisi won 89.6 percent of the vote, the National Elections Authority said on Monday.
Egypt
Egypt’s Presidential Election results to be announced today
December 18, 2023Ballot sorting at many polling stations has revealed that Sisi is leading the polls, while candidates Zahran and Omar are competi…
South Africa
Former South Africa president Jacob Zuma 'won't vote for ANC', forms his own party
December 17, 2023Mr Zuma's new party is named uMkhonto we Sizwe (MK), meaning spear of the nation, which is the same name as the former armed wing…
Ghana
3 Proposals put forward by the Electoral Commission ahead of Election 2024
December 16, 2023The proposals are already raising eyebrows among the country’s two major political parties: the New Patriotic Party (NPP) and the…
Ghana
The 2023 District Assembly Elections: A Comprehensive Analysis
December 15, 2023According to the 2021 Population and Housing Census, women make up about 50.7% of the total population in Ghana. However, women's…
Democratic Republic of the Congo
DR Congo Elections 2023: 11 Facts and figures you should know
December 15, 2023Given its central location, the outcome of this election will have significant ramifications for all of Africa.
Democratic Republic of the Congo
DR Congo Elections 2023: Get familiar with the main candidates
December 15, 2023In all, 24 presidential candidates have been cleared by the Independent National Electoral Commission (CENI) to contest in the el…
Niger
ECOWAS officially suspends Niger over coup
December 15, 2023ECOWAS said in a statement on Thursday that a recent summit of its leaders in Nigeria “recognised” that Mr Bazoum’s government wa…
Democratic Republic of the Congo
DR Congo Elections 2023: All You Need to Know
December 13, 2023In all, 24 candidates have been cleared by the Independent National Electoral Commission (CENI) to contest the upcoming election.…
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July 18, 2024
#Election2024 Constituency Watch Series Episode 7: Assin North Constituency
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July 16, 2024
Kagame wins Rwanda vote in landslide - partial results
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July 15, 2024
Rwandans vote in presidential election that's set to extend 30-year rule
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July 14, 2024
Rwanda Decides 2024: 13 important facts and figures to note
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July 13, 2024
Rwanda’s 2024 Election: Who are the candidates running against Kagame?