Countries

Tanzania opposition flags ‘deceased voters’ in alleged rigging plot

Zanzibar – Zanzibar’s main opposition leader told AFP on Monday the ruling party and the electoral commission intend to rig... Read more

28 Oct

Countries

Opposition cracks help Nigerian president tighten grip

Lagos – A wave of defections from Nigeria’s major opposition parties has swollen the ruling party’s ranks, strengthening President... Read more

24 Jun

Burundi

Burundi officials ‘threatened’ voters to secure election: HRW

Nairobi – Burundian officials and youth groups “intimidated, harassed and threatened” voters to win every seat in parliamentary elections, Human... Read more

13 Jun

Burundi

Burundi votes but with opposition neutered

Nairobi – Burundi votes for a new parliament on Thursday but with little risk of an upset after the main... Read more

5 Jun

Countries

One killed, dozens injured in Rwanda vote rally stampede

Rwanda – One person died and dozens were injured during a stampede at President Paul Kagame’s campaign rally, Rwanda’s... Read more

24 Jun, 2024

Countries

IPSOS poll points to EFF overtaking DA in opposition ranking

Cape Town — New data from the latest IPSOS poll shows that the Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) could emerge... Read more

7 Feb, 2024

World

‘We are a democracy’: Taiwan’s voters raise their voice

Taipei – Taiwan’s voters go to the polls on January 13 to elect a new president. Their choices are frontrunner... Read more

9 Jan, 2024

Angola

Angolans hope for change on eve of tight vote race

Luanda – Poverty, inflation and corruption are the words on voters’ lips as Angola heads into elections on Wednesday that... Read more

23 Aug, 2022