Ethiopia Confirms June 2026 Elections Despite Ongoing Conflicts
Ethiopia will proceed with parliamentary elections on 1 June next year, the Electoral Commission has confirmed on 9 December, even as the country grapples with […]
Parliamentary elections
Malawi to Reconvene Dissolved Parliament for Urgent Electoral Law Amendment Ahead of September Polls
Malawian President Lazarus Chakwera has invoked constitutional powers to recall the recently dissolved Parliament for an emergency session on 5 August 2025. The move seeks […]
Breakaway Somaliland to hold elections on 13 Nov amid regional tension
Somaliland, a self-proclaimed republic, is holding crucial presidential and parliamentary elections this Wednesday (13 November) that many of its residents hope will help the Somali […]
Togo’s Ruling Party Secures Parliamentary Majority, Sustaining Dynasty’s Grip on Power
Togo’s ruling party has emerged victorious in the nation’s parliamentary elections, securing a notable majority, according to the election commission’s provisional results. The opposition, however, […]
LaZwide, campaigning in the absolute monarchy of Eswatini for this Friday elections
The king has little patience for dissent, but Nomalungelo Simelane, also known as LaZwide, is not afraid of a challenge. An opponent and candidate for […]
Guinea-Bissau’s PR confirms that he will not set another date for legislative elections
Guinea-Bissau’s President Umaro Sissoco Embaló warned on Monday that he will not set another date for the legislative elections scheduled for June 4. “I will […]
Ethiopia: parliamentary elections scheduled for May or June
Ethiopia will hold a parliamentary election in May or June, Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed said on Sunday. Abiy Ahmed, who took office in April, has […]
Ghana: Election date remains unchanged – Parliament
A new draft bill to change Ghana’s general election voting date from December 7 to November 7 failed to pass in Parliament on Thursday. There […]
Zambia to hold fresh elections on Aug. 11
Zambia will hold new presidential and parliamentary elections on August 11 under a new constitution; the government said on Monday. “The new Constitution has a […]
Egypt: Final round of parliamentary elections begins
The two-day second phase of the Egyptian parliamentary elections began in the 13 remaining provinces on Sunday, with around 27.5 million people eligible to cast […]