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Sudan’s Elections Commission satisfied with vote counting
Sudan's National Elections Commission (NEC) has said that it is so far satisfied with the vote counting exercise taking place in the country.
The chairman...
Sudan: AU and Arab League back election results
Contrary to reports by the European Union and the Carter Center observers on Sudan’s first elections in over 20 years, the African Union team...
Sudan: SPLM reports election anomalies amid NCP complaints
Southern Sudan ruling party, Sudan People's Liberation Movement has complained about anomalies that occurred during the recently held elections in Sudan. Thursday, National Congress...
Statement attributable to the Spokesperson for the UN Secretary-General on Sudanese elections
Today, polls closed across Sudan in the country's first national elections in 24 years.
The Secretary-General congratulates all those who participated in the elections,...
Sudan: Partial election results, re-run in 33 constituencies announced
The names of candidates who won by acclamation have today Friday been
announced by National elections commission in Sudan.
According to a statement issued by the...
Ethiopia: Meles Zenawi warns parties amid claims of intimidation
Ethiopian Prime Minister Meles Zenawi has cautioned opposition members of parliament (MPs) to peacefully participate in the upcoming election.
Meles Zenawi, who appeared in parliament...
Nigeria: U.S. seeks new election boss as President declares new cabinet
Acting Nigerian president Mr. Goodluck Jonathan has sworn in a new cabinet to replace the cabinet members who fought a fierce battle to keep...
As Election Crisis Unfolds, Darfuris and U.S. Advocates Call on Congress to Exercise More Oversight Over Faltering Sudan Policy
As Sudan's national election descends into crisis amid growing opposition boycotts, U.S.-based Darfuris and policy experts from Sudan Now, a campaign led by a...
Addis Ababa: The African Union deploys an Election Observer Mission to Sudan
Mr Jean Ping, Chairperson of the African Union Commission (AUC), has decided to deploy an election observation mission to the Sudan for the general...
Sudan: ICC official describes Sudan polls as Hitler’s election
The International Criminal Court has described the likely reelection of Sudan’s president Mr. Omar al-Bashir as a Hitler election. The Sudanese legislative, regional and...
Togo presidential election fraud denounced
Togo voted Thursday to elect its next president. While politicians and observers have welcomed a peaceful election, fraud has been detected in several neighborhoods...
Zimbabwe: Mugabe seeks re-election and British conservative win
Zimbabweans should be ready to go for fresh polls next year with or without a new constitution, President Mugabe has advised his countrymen.
But the...
Togo: For a peaceful presidential election
"Togolese, let's vote in peace." It is with this slogan that, the political parties, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), the traditional and religious...
Gabon: Election postponement demanded in the face of gross irregularities
Eleven candidates standing for the pending presidential election in Gabon, scheduled to take place August 30, 2009, Wednesday asked for the postponement of the...