Jonathan-led Commonwealth Observer Group Condemns Pakistani Terror Attacks On Eve Of Elections
The Chair of the Commonwealth Observer Group and former President of Nigeria, Dr Goodluck Ebele Jonathan, on Wednesday condemned the fatal terror attacks in Pakistan...
Pakistan’s Premier Meets Jonathan-led Commonwealth Observers, Promises Peaceful Elections
Pakistan’s Caretaker Prime Minister Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar has assured former President Dr. Goodluck Jonathan and other members of the Commonwealth Observer Group (COG) that the best possible...
Senegal On The Brink As Parliament Extends Incumbent President Macky Sall’s Powers, Sets December 15 As New Election Date
Senegal’s reputation as a bastion of democracy in an unstable region is on the line as protesters clash with police outside the National Assembly. Inside,...
The Commonwealth has appointed former Nigerian President, Dr Goodluck Ebele Jonathan, as head of its Election Observation Mission to Pakistan’s general elections scheduled for 8...
U.S. Clamps Down On Cambodia Following Sham ‘Neither Free Nor Fair’ Election, Pauses Aid, Imposes Visa Bans
The United States said it was pausing some foreign assistance programs in Cambodia and imposing visa bans on individuals it says undermined democracy after the...
Canada Prime Minister Orders Investigations Into Alleged Chinese Interference In Elections As China Denies
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said on Monday he will appoint an independent special investigator to probe alleged election interference by China and also announced...
Nigeria: Africa’s Largest Democracy Goes To The Polls Amid Rising Insecurity
By Freedom C. Onuoha & Oluwole Ojewale Africa’s biggest election will be held in February 2023 in Nigeria. It’s the seventh successive general election in...
– Court Declares Initial Tribunal Judgment Negates Gains Of Nigeria’s Democracy A Federal Capital Territory (FCT) court has upheld the election of Hon. Christopher Maikalangu...
Angola’s MPLA Has Been In Power For Nearly 50 Years. The Big Challenges They Must Fix
Angolan president João Lourenço, who has been returned to power with a greatly reduced majority, faces the challenging task of turning around the economy and...