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Tag: presidential elections
Tunisia-presidential elections: Law professor, detained media mogul head to second round; PM concedes defeat
Polls by several media and polling firms predict, after the first round of the presidential election held Sunday in Tunisia, a face-off between Kais Saied, ... Read More
Tunisia: Justice rejects TV request to interview detained presidential candidate
A court of appeal in Tunis has rejected the demand by a local television to interview media mogul and presidential candidate Nabil Karoui who is ... Read More
Tunisia: Candidates’ face off in first ever televised debates
For the first time in Tunisia’s history and in the Arab world at large, candidates for the snap September 15 presidential elections took part Saturday ... Read More
Tunisia: Electoral body trims candidacies, detains only nearly quarter
The Tunisian electoral body, ISIE, announced Wednesday it retained only 26 bids out of the 97 received for September 15 snap presidential elections, pending appeals. ... Read More
Tunisia: Youssef Chahed submits candidacy for September 15 snap elections
Tunisia’s Premier Friday submitted his candidacy to run for September advanced presidential elections for Tahya Tounes. The newly created Tahya Tounes party, a breakaway branch ... Read More
Tunisia: Over 20 candidates submit bid for September 15 snap presidential elections
Over twenty Tunisians have submitted their applications for the snap September 15 presidential elections four days after electoral body launched the process, reports say. As ... Read More
Tunisia: Prime Minister Youssef Chahed to run for September snap Presidential elections
Tunisian Prime Minister Youssef Chahed will be the candidate of the recently created Tahya Tounes party at the presidential elections to take place on September ... Read More
Algeria: new amendment to candidacy application to presidential elections
The Algerian Constitutional Council Tuesday brought several amendments to its working rules, including the obligation for candidates to the presidential election to submit their bids ... Read More
Mauritania marks first peaceful transfer of power
The ruling party’s Mohamed Ould Ghazouani easily won Mauritania’s presidential elections marking a rare peaceful transfer of power in the African continent. Oul Ghazouani had ... Read More
Mauritania: iconic Business tycoon opposed to regime brings support to independent candidate
Mohamed Ould Bouamatou, a former financier of President Mohamed Ould Abdelaziz’s regime has tossed his support behind opposition and independent candidate for the June Presidential ... Read More