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South Africa 2026 local election timeline update

18 clusters · 50 sources · last updated

Latest: South Africa holds local government elections

As the 4 November 2026 local government elections approach, political parties are intensifying campaigns focused on service delivery, unemployment, corruption, and urban management. The African National Congress (ANC) is

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The Gambia 2026 presidential election campaign

2 clusters · 3 sources · last updated

Latest: Talib Bensouda accuses Gambian government of electoral interference

Talib Ahmed Bensouda, leader of the UNITE party and Coalition 2026, has launched a political platform focused on security and economic reform. His campaign includes a pledge to withdraw the ECOWAS Mission in The Gambia (

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Gambia 2026 election: Shifting alliances and rising tensions

28 clusters · 16 sources · last updated

Latest: Ousainu Darboe unveils alliance manifesto for Gambia election

As the December 5, 2026, presidential election approaches, political realignments and heightened rhetoric are shaping the Gambian landscape. President Adama Barrow’s ruling National People’s Party (NPP) has expanded its

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Nigeria INEC updates 2027 election voter data and timelines

55 clusters · 130 sources · last updated

Latest: Nigeria INEC revises 2027 candidate lists after petition review

As preparations for the 2027 general elections continue, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has expanded its logistical and technological frameworks. While Lagos State maintains the highest voter popula

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ANC candidate nomination legal disputes

4 clusters · 9 sources · last updated

Latest: South African political parties dispute candidate lists for 2026 elections

The African National Congress (ANC) has faced multiple legal challenges regarding its candidate nomination processes for the 2026 local government elections. In the Eastern Cape, the Makhanda High Court dismissed an urge

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Côte d'Ivoire electoral reform proposals

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Latest: RHDP submits electoral reform proposals in Côte d’Ivoire

Following the dissolution of the Independent Electoral Commission (CEI) by President Alassane Ouattara, Ivorian opposition parties and civil society groups have moved to propose a new electoral architecture. On October

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The Gambia 2026 election transparency disputes

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Latest: United Democratic Party rejects alleged threats against Gambia's IEC and Armed Forces

In preparation for the December 2026 presidential election, the United Democratic Party (UDP) in The Gambia has raised concerns regarding electoral transparency. The party requested that the Independent Electoral Commiss

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