EMBs must be empowered to deliver credible elections: Mbeki
Former President Thabo Mbeki has highlighted the importance of strong election management bodies
Lesotho election results streaming in at fast pace
The Kingdom of Lesotho’s election results is moving at a relatively fast pace.
Nigerian presidential candidates pledge peaceful campaign
Nigerian presidential candidates signed a pledge on Thursday to ensure peaceful elections in
Research shows disillusionment among youth keeping them away from voting
While many young people have a belief that they have a duty to vote, their sense of disillusionment
Kenya buries the ghost of tribalism
Kenya’s political dynasties are on their deathbed and the country might as well have shaken the
Mzwanele Nyotsho re-elected unopposed as PAC president at party’s national conference
Mzwanele Nyhontso has been re-elected as the Pan Africanist Congress of Azania (PAC) president at
Angolans vote outside the country for the first time
For the first time, Angolans who live outside their country are voting. Angola is on Wednesday
Unequal and divided, Angola braces for tense election
Angolans head to the polls next week in what is likely to be a tense standoff between a ruling party
New Kenyan President-elect vows to lead a transparent and democratic government
Kenya’s Presidential elect William Ruto has vowed to lead a transparent and open democratic
Raila Odinga falls behind Ruto in official results
Veteran opposition leader Raila Odinga fell behind his counterpart in Kenya’s presidential
Kenya’s presidential candidate Raila Odinga claims he has won the elections
Kenya’s presidential candidate Raila Odinga has claimed in a statement that he won
Election observers in Kenya call for calm and patience as country awaits results
Elections observers deployed to monitor Kenya’s electoral process have called for calm and patience
Cost of living and drought hang over Kenya’s poll
In Kenya’s northern Samburu County, some herders may have to skip voting in elections set for
Senegal votes for legislators amid rising political acrimony
Senegal will vote on Sunday in legislative elections that will pit President Macky Sall’s ruling
Macron says they can find a new majority after losing control of parliament
All party leaders in the French parliament agree on the need to avoid a political gridlock,
CAF keeps close eye on SAFA elections as Ria Ledwaba drags association to court
The Confederation of African Football is keeping a close eye on the recent developments surrounding
Nigeria’s opposition picks Abubakar to run for president again
Nigeria’s former Vice President, veteran politician Atiku Abubakar, will run for president again
Nigerian vice president Osinbajo launches bid for president, faces hurdles
Nigerian vice president Yemi Osinbajo said on Monday he wanted to run for president next February on
SACP in North West to hold its 9th provincial congress
The South African Communist Party (SACP) in the North West will hold its 9th provincial congress at
Tunisian president to impose new changes in voting in parliament elections
Voting in Tunisian parliamentary elections that are expected to be held in December will take place