Tag: Elections

Egypt: al-Sissi promises peaceful Parliamentary elections

September 1, 2015

Al-Sissi Monday promised to ensure a peaceful unfolding of the parliamentary elections set for October and November. The Egyptian president who has been running Egypt ... Read More

Togo-Elections: Early Results Suggest the Winner is… Gnassingbé

April 27, 2015

The early results of the presidential elections in Togo held on Saturday show that incumbent President Faure Gnassingbe is poised to win with a comfortable ... Read More

Egypt: Elections only after Ramadan, Minister

April 23, 2015

Parliamentary election will not be held until after July if the comments of Parliamentary Affairs Minister Ibrahim El-Heneidy are anything to go by. The Minister ... Read More

Tunisia : Campaign enters its final days

October 23, 2014

Political parties vying for legislative seats in the elections to be held on Sunday have been campaigning for votes within the country. Sunday's parliamentary vote ... Read More

Tunisia : Party members want to kill hopeful president

September 17, 2014

With the presidential election drawing nearer by the day in Tunisia, the house of the Nidaa Tounes party is in shambles after its nominated presidential ... Read More

A New Moroccan Party is Born, Will it Redesign the Political Landscape?

September 16, 2014

The Neo-Democrats is the name of a new Moroccan political party that held its constituent assembly over the weekend amidst questions about the timeliness and ... Read More

Libya: UN Security Council and EU worried about elections

June 24, 2014

With barely less than 48hours before the opening of the polls for the legislative elections in Libya, the United Nations Security Council and the European ... Read More

Mauritania: Presidential candidates doubt elections credibility

June 13, 2014

Presidential elections in Mauritania are slated for June 21 but majority of the opposition parties, amongst them are the main parties, have decided to boycott ... Read More

Tunisia: LPR dissolved before elections, Opposition satisfied

May 27, 2014

A Tunisian court has decided to dissolve the League for the Protection of the Revolution (LPR) ahead of the upcoming elections. The group is considered ... Read More

Egypt: Al-Sisi’s campaign accused of electoral bribery

May 20, 2014

Criticisms are being directed at al-Sisi for distributing light bulbs ahead of elections.  His campaign team claims that the distribution of almost 300,000 Light Emitting ... Read More