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Madagascar returns to normality after elections


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Madagascar has returned to normality, a day after the country's presidential elections. As the country awaits the expected announcement of Rajoelina's victory, people are getting on with daily life. In the capital Antananarivo,…

INEC Seeks Intense Collaboration with Media to Curb Fake News 


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The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has called for stronger collaboration with the media in the efforts to combat fake news. The electoral body said on Tuesday in Akwanga, Nasarawa State, that the collaboration would…

Egypt to hold presidential elections in December


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Egypt's presidential election will take place in December, rather than in the spring of 2024 as the Constitution allows, a deadline shortened by economic considerations in the country caught between inflation and devaluation, according to…

Senegalese PM official candidate for Presidential Elections 2024


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Senegalese President Macky Sall officially nominated his Prime Minister, Amadou Ba, as the candidate representing his party in the upcoming February 2024 presidential election. This significant announcement was jointly made by the…

APC Edo Wants INEC to Take Over Local Council Elections


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The chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) for Ward 7, Egor local government area of Edo State, Mr Kingsley Ogeifa, has called for a law that would empower the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to conduct council…

Gabonese army cancels election, dissolve institutions


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Members of the Gabonese army announced Wednesday that they had "put an end to regime” as they spoke on national television. The soldiers on television were comprised of members from the gendarme, the republican guard and other factions…

Kogi State: INEC, Police Promise Peaceful, Credible Guber Election


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The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) and the Nigerian Police Force have pledged a peaceful and credible governorship election in Kogi State come November 11. The Kogi State INEC Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC), Dr.…

Zimbabwean ruling party Zanu-PF salutes successful elections


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The re-election of President Emmerson Mnangagwa "shows that Zimbabweans are democratic" and that "a new confidence is being instilled" in the country, the ruling party ZANU-PF's spokesperson said. Zimbabwean President Emmerson Mnangagwa…

Zimbabwe Elections officials extend voting


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Election officials extended the voting in Zimbabwe’s presidential election until Thursday after delays of up to 10 hours in mostly opposition strongholds as President Emmerson Mnangagwa seeks a second and final term in a country with a…

Zimbabwe’s Elections: Former President Jonathan to Arrive in Harare on Saturday 


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Former President Goodluck Jonathan will leave Abuja-Nigeria for Harare on Saturday to observe Zimbabwe’s general elections, scheduled to hold on August 23. Jonathan would be leading a joint observer mission of the Africa Union (AU) and…