Senegal sets delayed presidential elections for March 24
March 7, 2024A new round of protests broke in February after Sall announced the plan to postpone the elections.
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Ghana
Penplusbytes Launches Constituency Watch Series to Enhance Voter Awareness Ahead of 2024 Ghana Elections
February 26, 2024The Constituency Watch Series aims to offer a nuanced understanding of the dynamics and factors that shape the voting patterns an…
Ghana
2024 Ghana Elections Constituency Watch Series: Adentan Constituency
February 22, 2024The Adentan Constituency is a fast-growing peri-urban constituency in the Greater Accra Region, with a population of about 237,54…
Ghana
Election 2024: EC backtracks on decision to eliminate indelible ink
February 19, 2024Dr. Eric Asare Bossman, the Deputy EC Chairman in charge of Corporate Services, acknowledged the concerns raised by the public, p…
Senegal
Senegal’s top court reverses Sall’s election delay bid
February 16, 2024The postponement has thrown the country, usually seen as one of the most stable in West Africa, into political turmoil, with thre…
Ghana
Election 2024: Who will partner Mahama and Bawumia as Running Mates?
February 12, 2024To what extent does the selection of a running mate influence voter decisions in Ghana?
Africa
Africa’s 2024 Election Outlook:19 countries to watch
February 8, 2024The countries in focus include Algeria, Botswana, Burkina Faso, Chad, Comoros, Ghana, Guinea Bissau, Libya, Mali, and Mauritania.…
Senegal
Senegal parliament delays election to December 15 after chaotic vote
February 7, 2024Sall announced on Saturday that the election, which was scheduled for February 25, would be postponed, pitching the West African …
Namibia
Namibia’s President Hage Geingob dies at 82
February 4, 2024Geingob had served as president since 2015 and was currently on his second term.
Senegal
Senegalese President Sall postpones presidential vote
February 4, 2024With little more than three weeks to go before the vote, the unprecedented step of delaying the poll, to an unspecified date, pit…
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April 16, 2025
Gabon coup leader wins election by huge margin
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February 24, 2025
2024: Reflecting on Africa’s Year of Elections and the Role of Technology
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February 18, 2025
Togo's ruling party secures senate victory amid controversial constitutional reforms
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January 15, 2025
Mozambique's Chapo sworn in as president after disputed election
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January 1, 2025
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