Tag: Elections
Presidential Candidates Challenge Electoral Commission as DRC Election Approaches
Congo
In the lead-up to the Democratic Republic of Congo's (DRC) presidential election on December 20, several candidates,...
Season of trekking begins in Nigeria’s Plateau politics as man trek...
Nigeria
A man named Pirfa Durfa yesterday trekked a long distance of 200 kilometers from his village in...
Vote counting underway in first round of Madagascar presidential elections
Madagascar
Counting is underway in Madagascar after the first round of voting in the country’s highly contested presidential...
Sen. Manchin says Donald Trump would destroy US democracy if he...
USA
West Virginia Sen. Joe Manchin, days removed from announcing he won't seek reelection, said Wednesday that if the nation’s...
Supreme Court Verdict: I am no more distracted, Nig. Gov. Lalong
NIGERIA
Nigeria's Governor Simon Lalong of north central Plateau
State has said he can now focus on governance without distraction...
British PM faces Brexit rebellion, threatens election
UNITED KINGDOM
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson faces a rebellion by his own lawmakers on Tuesday over his Brexit...
‘Green wave’ in EU vote amid climate crisis
EUROPEAN UNION
With double-digit scores across Europe's biggest countries including a stunning 20 percent in Germany, the Greens bagged...
Algeria poll deadline passes with no candidates
ALGERIA
A deadline to register for Algeria’s controversial presidential election has passed without a single candidate putting themselves forward,...
European voters set stage for battle for EU’s soul
EUROPEAN UNION
Europeans headed to the polls in their tens of millions Sunday as 21 countries chose their champions...
EU votes as populists seek historic breakthrough
EUROPEAN UNION
Voters were called out for a third day in EU parliamentary elections on Saturday as populists hoped...