Zimbabwe's Supreme Court has cleared 12 candidates from the opposition Citizens Coalition for Change to contest in this month's general election.
By this ruling, the...
Gabon President Ali Bongo has announced plans to seek a third term in office in next month's presidential election. General elections are scheduled for...
Senegal President Macky Sall has ruled out seeking re-election in next year's general elections.
His speech on Monday was highly anticipated and his decision puts...
Incumbent President of Sierra Leone Julius Maada Bio has won the country's presidential election, securing a second term in office, electoral commission has announced.
Maada...
Vote tallying continues in Sierra Leone as voters await the final results from an electoral process that was tight.
Camps of the two leading candidates...
Tensions are heightening ahead of Sierra Leone's general elections on Saturday after police and opposition protesters clashed on Wednesday.
The supporters of the opposition party...
Leaders from 24 citizen observer organizations from 20 countries from across Africa met in
Accra, Ghana to strategize on how to better safeguard elections.
The summit...
A leading Nigerian lawmaker, Alhassan Ado Doguwa, has been arrested by the police for allegedly being involved in the killing of three individuals during...
Various observer missions monitoring the Nigerian elections have given their preliminary assessments of the process so far.
Tensions have been high as Nigerians anxiously wait...
Millions of Nigerians are anxiously waiting for the final results of Saturday's general elections as the electoral commission continues to collate and declare them.
The...