Tag: Presidential Elections
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Togo’s ruling party sweeps legislative poll with overwhelming majority
๐น๐ฌ The final provisional results of Togo’s legislative election last month reveal a resounding victory for the ruling party, securing 108 out of 113 seats in parliament. President Faure Gnassingbe’s UNIR party’s decisive win follows the approval of contentious constitutional reforms by the outgoing parliament, potentially extending Gnassingbe’s 19-year rule. The reforms, adopted in March,…
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Campaigning in Togo ends Sunday ahead of legislative and regional elections
๐น๐ฌ Campaigning in Togo ends on Sunday as the country prepares to go the polls on Monday to elect lawmakers and the countryโs first regional representatives. The polls come against the backdrop of heightened political tension since the approval in April of a divisive new constitution and a series of crackdowns on opposition protests. Critics…
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๐ท๐ผ Kagame endorsed as presidential candidate by seven political parties in Rwanda
Rwanda’s president Paul Kagame has been endorsed as candidate by two of the oldest and political parties. Liberal Party (PL), and the Social Democratic Party (PSD), endorsed the Rwanda Patriotic Front (RPF) candidate Paul Kagame in the July presidential race on Sunday, joining four smaller political parties, which are already in a coalition with the…
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Senegal opposition’s Faye set to become president after rival concedes
๐ธ๐ณ Senegal opposition candidate Bassirou Diomaye Faye was set to be declared the country’s next president after his rival from the ruling coalition called him on Monday to concede defeat. Results trickling in since polls closed on Sunday evening in the first round of a delayed presidential election rapidly suggested Faye, 44, may have clinched…
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The West loves democracy until it gets results it doesnโt like: Russia
The US and its allies have tried to manipulate this countryโs politics since the Soviet Union collapsed in the early 1990s One of the most curious cases in the turbulent history of post-Cold War US-Russian relations is the decision of the US authorities to reduce financial aid to Moscow after the free elections to the…
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Ex-Ivory Coast President Gbagbo agrees to contest 2025 election
Ivory Coastโs ex-President Laurent Gbagbo could again run for office next year, more than a decade after his refusal to concede election defeat sparked a civil war which left at least 3,000 people dead or missing. Gbagboโs African Peopleโs Party wants the former leader to be officially sworn in as its presidential candidate for the…
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