Countries ANC warns against fake R300 election giveaway scam Johannesburg – The African National Congress (ANC) has warned South Africans against a fraudulent message promising an instant R300... Read more 28 Oct
Countries Nigeria looks to ease fuel prices as election looms Abuja – Nigeria’s finance minister unveiled a raft of measures Thursday aimed at cushioning against energy shocks as the... Read more 9 Oct
Countries Nigeria opposition politician’s trip to bereaved families blocked Lagos – Nigeria’s popular opposition leader Peter Obi and a presidential candidate for upcoming elections, was on Tuesday blocked... Read more 9 Sep
Countries Political parties face hefty removal costs over illegal Cape Town election posters Cape Town – The City of Cape Town has reminded political parties and independent candidates to comply with strict... Read more 20 Aug
Countries Campaigns kick off in Nigerian presidential race Abuja – Campaigning kicks off in Nigeria Wednesday, five months ahead of elections set to be dominated by crushing... Read more 19 Aug
World Trump fires federal election commissioners ahead of midterms: US media Washington – President Donald Trump fired on Thursday the last two federal election officials in charge of the agency... Read more 10 Jul
Countries Here is what Zimbabwe’s new law means for Mnangagwa and future elections Harare – Zimbabwean President Emmerson Mnangagwa on Tuesday signed into law constitutional changes that will extend his term by... Read more 8 Jul
Countries Election countdown begins: Local government vote set for November 2026 Boksburg – President Cyril Ramaphosa has announced that South Africa’s local government elections will be held on 4 November... Read more 1 May
Countries Nigeria’s new election law leaves gaps: 5 reforms for free, fair and credible polls Emmanuel Remi Aiyede, University of Ibadan Nigeria’s new Electoral Act, passed in February 2026, is a significant attempt to... Read more 22 Apr
congo Court confirms Sassou Nguesso re-elected president of Congo-Brazzaville Brazzaville – Congo-Brazzaville’s 82-year-old President Denis Sassou Nguesso secured 95 percent of the vote in an election that extended... Read more 31 Mar