Niger’s election commission urges opposition to respect results
Niger’s independent electoral commission has called on the opposition parties to respect the provisional results of Sunday’s polls. Opposition parties…
Russia likely targeted all 50 states in 2016, but has yet to try again, DHS cyber chief says
Current and former U.S. officials have repeatedly warned Americans to brace for another onslaught of Russian cyber-attacks against the 2018…
Jeremy Corbyn: The Outsider
In September 2015, veteran left-winger Jeremy Corbyn was elected as leader of the British Labour Party. After 33 years as…
Trudeau defends decision to end electoral reform
PM Justin Trudeau and NDP Leader Tom Mulcair joust during Question Period over Trudeau’s decision to renege on his promise…
Possible recount in ANC vote as members celebrate Ramaphosa’s win
A member of the top organ of South Africa’s governing party (ANC) has confirmed to a local media portal, Eye…
Role of Kenya election observers scrutinized
Kenya’s Supreme Court ruling on 1st September nullifying the Presidential election has raised questions about the integrity of the international…
S.Africa: Ramaphosa leads in nominations for ANC leader
South Africa’s Deputy President, Cyril Ramaphosa has taken a lead in party nominations for the next leader of the ruling…
EU observers happy with conduct of Liberia run-off poll
It was a highly anticipated presidential run-off election in Liberia, which saw former football star, George Weah, 51, elected president.…
Egypt 2018 polls: Sisi on course for big election win, vote counting underway
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi is on course for a landslide election victory although there was little sign he had…
Rwanda’s emerging economic growth [Business Africa]
Rwanda’s emerging economic growth Rwanda is heading to the polls to elect a new president. Almost 6.8 million voters are…
Ellen Johnson Sirleaf touts legacy as she prepares to step down
Havard-trained economist Ellen Johnson Sirleaf was the first democratically elected woman president in Africa when she won the Liberian elections…
Election observers give Kenyans thumbs up for smooth voting
Election observers from the African Union and European Union have commended Kenyans for the smooth start of the elections which…
Sierra Leone presidential hopefuls commit to violence-free process
Sierra Leone’s election organizing body, the National Electoral Commission (NEC) has announced preparations to send ballot papers into districts for…
Uncertainty deepens over Kenya’s electoral crisis [The Morning Call]
The Kenyan Electoral Commission (IEBC) has questioned the possibility of holding a credible presidential election on the 26th of October,…
Theater Actors Convicted For Insulting Thai Monarch: VICE News Capsule, February 24
The VICE News Capsule is a news roundup that looks beyond the headlines. Today: Former first lady of the Ivory…
Facebook under pressure over 50 million user data breach
Facebook is under pressure on both sides of the Atlantic over reports of a data breach by Cambridge Analytica that…
Nepal votes in first election since civil war
Millions of voters in Nepal are going to the polls in the first democratic elections since the civil war ended…
Putin heads for big win in fraud-tainted Russian vote
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