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The National Peace Corps Association, the nation’s leading nonprofit organization supporting Returned Peace Corps Volunteers and the Peace Corps community, announced today it has opened...
The pre-election section of this month’s African Election Review examines three upcoming presidential elections. The first of these is the much-discussed presidential election in Nigeria, which...
The pre-election section of this month’s African Election Review examines four forthcoming African elections. First, the paper explores Benin’s postponed presidential election which is now...
According to the Congress of South African Trade Unions (Cosatu) the government's New Growth Path, unveiled late last year, was not enough to fundamentally transform South Africa's economy,...
"The man on the street (in the north) is more in support of General Buhari than any other person," said Shehu Sani, a pro-democracy activist based in the northern city of Kaduna.
A Nigerian tribunal overturned the election of the governor of the southwestern state of Ondo on Friday, bringing to 11 the number of state leaders ousted by courts since flawed nationwide polls...
A Nigerian tribunal will rule on Tuesday whether the election of President Umaru Yar'Adua was valid, a decision that could entrench a disputed government or tip Africa's most populous...
A tribunal will rule on Tuesday on whether the election of Nigerian President Umaru Yar'Adua was valid, a decision that could enshrine the status quo or plunge Africa's most populous...
A strike by court staff stopped work at a special tribunal handling challenges to Nigerian President Umaru Yar'Adua's election victory on Monday but lawyers said the case would resume on...
A Nigerian tribunal hearing challenges to the result of last year's presidential election delayed proceedings on Monday, prolonging uncertainty over the leadership of Africa's most...
A special court handling two challenges to Nigerian President Umaru Yar'Adua's electoral victory adjourned until January 28 on Thursday, prolonging uncertainty over the leadership of...
A Nigerian state governor was removed from office on Thursday when an election tribunal ruled an opposition candidate had been wrongly disqualified, the fifth major decision to go against the...
Nigeria's opposition charged on Friday that rigging had already begun on the eve of a keenly-watched presidential election, but the authorities denied a report of doctored ballots. The...