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Ethiopia votes as Abiy Ahmed’s Prosperity Party eyes another dominant win

Julia KariukiJun 1, 2026June 1, 20260

Polling stations opened across Ethiopia on Monday morning in a closely watched general election that will test the country’s fragile political transition but is widely

Djibouti’s Omar Guelleh Set for Sixth Term After Winning 97.8% of the Vote

Julia KariukiApr 11, 2026April 11, 20260

Djibouti’s long‑time president Ismail Omar Guelleh is set to extend his 27‑year rule after winning a landslide 97.8% of the vote in a presidential election

Cameroon Election Day: 92-Year-Old Biya Seeks Eighth Term amid Tight Security, Divided Opposition, and Calls for Change

Boateng Jonathan AbeekuOct 12, 2025October 12, 20250

Across Cameroon, October 12, 2025 is an important day for 8 million registered voters and for the country itself as they head to vote and

92-Year-Old Paul Biya Announces Eighth Presidential Run: Cameroon Reacts to Monumental Announcement

Adeyemi Daniel AdedayoJul 14, 2025July 14, 20250

In an unexpected and potentially controversial announcement in the country’s political milieu, Paul Biya, 92, said he will be running for an eighth term as

Ghana’s outgoing president Nana Akufo-Addo failed to live up to expectations – a look at his time in office

YoopyaNov 28, 2024November 28, 20240

For the first time in seven years, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo will end the year without Ghana’s presidency weighing on his shoulders. Ghana goes to the polls

Obama targets male voters in Pennsylvania campaign swing for Harris

YoopyaOct 11, 2024October 11, 20240

PITTSBURGH, Oct 10 (Reuters) – Former President Barack Obama made a passionate case against Donald Trump on Thursday during a campaign rally in Pennsylvania in

What the facial expressions of Tim Walz and JD Vance said about their nerves, embarrassment and pride

YoopyaOct 2, 2024October 2, 20240

Neither Ohio GOP Sen. JD Vance nor Minnesota Democratic Gov. Tim Walz has the national stature of Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald

Can online voting be secure? Experts in Las Vegas try to hack new platform

YoopyaAug 20, 2024August 20, 20240

LAS VEGAS, Aug 9 (Reuters) – Hackers from around the world gathered in a small conference room in Las Vegas on Friday to test their

Why are journalists obsessed with Biden’s age? It’s because they’ve finally found an interesting election story

YoopyaJul 11, 2024July 11, 20240

Since President Joe Biden’s disastrous presidential debate on June 27, 2024, election news coverage has focused on one question: Will he remain in the race? This focus

French far right ahead in 1st round of snap elections. Here’s how runoff works and what comes next

YoopyaJul 1, 2024July 1, 20240

PARIS (AP) — French voters face a decisive choice on July 7 in the runoff of snap parliamentary elections that could see the country’s first far-right government