Counting of ballots in Guinea's presidential election is underway after citizens cast their vote on Sunday.
Provisional results are expected to be announced 72 hours...
The two main challengers to Ivory Coast's President Alassana Ouattara in this month's presidential election have said they are boycotting the poll.
Former president, Henri...
Political parties in Ivory Coast on Thursday started campaigning officially for the presidential election on October 31.
Four candidates are contesting the presidential race with...
Thousands of opposition supporters in Ivory Coast on Saturday held a major protest against President Alassane Ouattara's decision to stand again for office.
They gathered...
Ghanaian President Nana Akufo-Addo has filed his nomination at the country's Electoral Commission (EC) to seek re-election.
He is leading the ruling New Patriotic Party...
Guinea officials have said the country's border with Senegal and Guinea-Bissau have been closed ahead of the general elections.
Officials in government said the closure...
Ivory Coast's main opposition is piling pressure on President Alassane Ouattara ahead of next month's presidential elections.
The country's main opposition presidential candidate, Henri Konan...
Guinea President Alpha Conde has accepted his party’s nomination to run in next month's presidential election.
His party said on Monday that the 82 year...