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Libyan lawmakers who met on Monday to examine the issues that forced a postponement of the presidential elections recommended laying out "an applicable roadmap". On Monday, Libyan legislator met to tackle the challenges that lead to the…

Registration for candidates in Libya's presidential and parliamentary elections should open in November, the head of the electoral commission said. Elections are a key step in a U.N.-backed process to end a decade of violence by creating a…

The polls close for Presidential run-off in Sao Tome and Principe between the archipelago's former infrastructure minister Carlos Vila Nova, who won the first round in July, and former prime minister Guilherme Posser da Costa. Seen as a…

Campaigning commences in Morocco for September 8 elections which will seal the fate of the Moroccan Islamist party which heads the current government coalition. Nearly 18 million citizens, 46 percent of them women, will be eligible to…

The Zambia government on Thursday will be going to the polls to decide whether to re-elect President Edgar Lungu after the country's worst economic performance in decades and a crackdown on dissent that has raised fears of unrest in the…

The IMF Support has been put on hold until after the August 12 elections which invariably brings the country’s debt restructuring to a pause. According to Reuters report, Zambia owes in excess of $12 billion to external…

Zambia's President Edgar Lungu has ordered the deployment of the military to curtail electoral violence ahead of the 12 August general elections - amid criticism by the opposition and other groups. “I have allowed the Zambia Army, Zambia…

Votes by women will largely determine outcomes of the 2023 general elections, Honourable Stella Okotete, Woman Leader/Representative in Caretaker/Extraordinary Convention Planning Committee (CECPC) of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has…

The Imo State Resident Electoral Commissioner Professor Francis Ezeonu has expressed his worries over conduct of the 2023 elections in the state. He said if nothing is done urgently to stop arson on INEC offices across the state, it will…

In Ethiopia's Tigray region, an air strike killed at least 43 people in the town of Togoga, a medical official told Reuters, after residents said new fighting had flared in recent days north of the regional capital Mekelle. Ethiopian…