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As Ghanaian votes Saturday, a range of measures have been implemented to safeguard both democracy and security. Incumbent Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, representing the New Patriotic Party, is facing former President John Dramani…

Whether they are in favor of change or continuity, whether they are full of hope or without any illusions, many in Kinshasa, the capital, Goma or Lubumbashi in the east, want to believe that the elections in the Democratic Republic of Congo…

Observers from the European Union (EU) and the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) congratulated Liberia on the "largely" peaceful conduct of the second round of the presidential election. The two candidates are neck to…

ECOWAS envoys arrived in Niger on Saturday afternoon in a last-ditch diplomatic effort to reach a peaceful solution to the leadership crisis. Niger's prime minister welcomed the delegation which was headed by a Nigerian former military…

British A-list actor Idris Elba, who also has Sierra Leonean citizenship and heritage, has called for a peaceful general election in Sierra Leone, which will take place on Saturday. "This election, please let it be peaceful," he said in…

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Commission has called on political parties and their leaders as the nation elect new political office holders to caution their followers against any acts or pronouncements capable of…

The speaker of Tunisia's parliament Rached Ghannouchi has called for "peaceful struggle" against a return to "absolute one-man rule”. Ghannouchi described the situation as "a step back, a decade after Tunisia's 2011 revolution. "It's a…

The presidential election on 21st March in Congo-Brazzaville "must be held in peace, transparency and respect for the rules of the game", said the former rebel leader Pastor Ntumi, who took up arms after the re-election of President Denis…