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IEBC CEO Marjan Hussein Marjan said the commission had initially projected Sh61.7 billion for the polls, but the Treasury reduced the figure to Sh57.3...
Earlier, Chakwera conceded defeat to his 85-year-old predecessor
The findings show growing concern about the commission’s capacity and credibility as the country prepares for the next General Election.
With defeat looming, President Lazarus Chakwera risks becoming Malawi's third one-term president in little more than a decade.
The three-day event, scheduled for October 10–12 in Mombasa, is being billed by insiders as the rebirth of the Orange party ahead of the 2027 General...
President Yoweri Museveni pledged to focus on wealth creation by ensuring Ugandans join the money economy, free education for children in government s...
On September 19, the electoral commission had stated that Kyagulanyi had not met the nomination requirements, noting that only 80 out of 130 districts...
The directives issued on Friday, September 19, are aimed at ensuring proper structures, transparency, and adherence to electoral rules before the poll...
In addition to the by-elections, IEBC is set to launch Continuous Voter Registration on September 29, targeting 6.3 million new voters, and will relea...
Electoral commission chairperson Annabel Mtalimanja said nearly 98 per cent of results had been received but cautioned that premature declarations by...
The opposition is pushing for all minutes of plenary sessions and committee meetings from the swearing-in date to the present, as well as staff meetin...
The former CS explained that contributions come from friends, former classmates, and well-wishers who pool resources to keep his movement alive.
According to Mwaimu, the workshops aim to enhance awareness among police as frontline law enforcers about the importance of protecting human rights an...
IEBC Chairperson Erastus Ethekon revealed that while the commission needs Sh1.046 billion to organise all the polls, the National Treasury has allocat...
Museveni, 80, has been in power since 1986 and is aiming for a seventh term, potentially extending his rule to nearly five decades.
It added that a 28-member National Campaign Team will travel across the country spreading the freedom message.
The ongoing training marks a critical step towards building public confidence and laying the foundation for a smooth, transparent, and inclusive voter...
The move comes just four days after Mpina secured a victory at the High Court in Dodoma, where judges overturned the Commission's earlier attempt to b...
Over the past 15 years, Angolans have grown accustomed to delays and postponements of what was once hailed as a building block for a more democratic c...
Mwinyi also vowed to enhance green economy efforts through irrigation farming and spice cultivation, while continuing to expand health and education s...
Gisesa said the party aims to demonstrate that the UPA will be “the party to watch” in the 2027 General Election, based on its performance in the mini...
The party noted that the resolution followed a National Executive Council meeting where members agreed to step aside in favour of allied parties.
KeNHA highlighted that damaging or defacing road furniture, including traffic signs, guardrails, and other indicators is a serious offense. Anyone cau...
A total of 23 by-elections will be held, six for the National Assembly, one for the Senate, and 16 for Members of the County Assembly (MCA).
The Commission also reminded candidates that they must meet ethical and legal thresholds as set out in the Leadership and Integrity Act.
If Biya wins, by the end of the new term in 2032, he will have been in power for half a century. It will be a feat no other executive head of state ha...
Male aspirants for parliamentary seats are required to pay Sh250,000, while female candidates, youth, and persons with disabilities (PWDs) will pay Sh...
Eligible Kenyans will be able to register at any IEBC Constituency Office, except in areas with ongoing by-elections.
The agreement, signed on August 25, 2025, brings together Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamoud and a faction of the main opposition alliance, the S...
Luhaga Mpina of ACT-Wazalendo was barred from contesting on grounds of failing to meet legal requirements, charges his party rejects as politically mo...
