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10 February 2012
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05 Nov 2009
 
 
Postelection report: Niger
REPORT
The October 20 Niger Parliamentary elections were shrouded in controversy as a constitutional crisis detracted from any form of legitimacy in the final election results. Prior to the poll,...
 
 
02 Nov 2009
 
Postelection report: Tunisia
REPORT
As expected, the Constitutional Democratic Rally (RCD) candidate and incumbent President, Zine El Abidine Ben Ali, won a landslide victory with 89,62% of the vote, thus securing himself a fifth...
 
 
30 Oct 2009
 
AU: Statement by the African Union, on the Communique of the 207th meeting of the Peace and Security Council, on Niger (30/10/2009)
Niger

COMMUNIQUÉ OF THE 207TH MEETING OF THE PEACE

AND SECURITY COUNCIL

The Peace and Security Council of the African Union (AU), at its 207th meeting held in
Abuja,...

 
 
26 Oct 2009
 
Botswana: Postelection Report
BOTSWANA
Prior to the October elections, there were two main issues that threatened to undercut President Ian Khama's BDP party. The first was the poor state of the economy. In recent months, the world's...
 
 
23 Oct 2009
 
Pre-Election Report: Mozambique
Mozambique
Over the last 50 years, Mozambique has been faced with the twin struggles of liberating themselves from Portuguese colonial rule, and seeing off a violent and debilitating civil war. Mozambican...
 
 
21 Oct 2009
 
Pre-election report: Tunisia
REPORT
Since it's independence from France in 1956, Tunisian politics have been dominated by the RCD and two Presidents. For three decades, the country was led by Habib Bourguiba, who was praised for his...
 
 
16 Oct 2009
 
 
 
Pre-election report: Niger
Niger
Since achieving independence from France in 1960, the political climate in Niger has been one that has varied between being a one-party State, to being governed by a series of military regimes to...
 
 
12 Oct 2009
 
 
 
South Africa: Post-election Report
SOUTH AFRICA
Despite not securing a two-thirds majority of the vote, which would give the African National Congress (ANC) Parliamentary weight enough to change the country’s Constitution, it has maintained...
 
 
 
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