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Mpina’s removal from Tanzania’s presidential race boosts Samia’s reelection chances
Tanzania’s 2025 general elections campaign has taken a dramatic turn after the removal of the Alliance for Change and Transparency (ACT Wazalendo) party’s candidate — former…
Nigeria is not ready to hold free and fair elections next year. Here’s why
With the 2019 elections less than a year away, Nigeria’s ability to hold free and fair elections is open to question
Sierra Leone votes in delayed presidential runoff
Second round of voting pits APC’s Sumara Kamara against SLPP’s Julius Maada Bio
Koroma wins tense Sierra Leone poll
Sierra Leone opposition leader Ernest Bai Koroma won the West African country’s presidential election after a tense run-off vote marred by some cases of fraud, the National…
Sierra Leone counts votes, both sides cry foul
Sierra Leone counted votes on Sunday from a tense presidential run-off which went peacefully despite fears of violence, but both sides accused the other of fraud and…