Elections

‘A declaration of independence’: How NewsNation landed a Republican debate
Experts say the choice of NewsNation as host for the latest Republican debate signals a fractured US media landscape.
Published On 5 Dec 2023
Fourth US Republican presidential debate: Who will attend, where to watch
DeSantis and Haley are in a tussle for runners-up while Trump remains a favourite for the Republican nomination.
Published On 5 Dec 2023
Unease, uncertainty for displaced people in DR Congo ahead of Dec 20 vote
Conflict and insecurity have dominated campaign discourse in the DRC and could stop displaced people from voting.
Published On 5 Dec 2023
EXPLAINER
Four reasons why Modi’s BJP swept key India regional elections
The Bharatiya Janata Party registers impressive wins in three key states, months ahead of general elections.
Published On 5 Dec 2023

Right-wing party wrests control of Chhattisgarh and Rajasthan from Congress, wins record fifth term in Madhya Pradesh.

Gohar Ali Khan elected new PTI chairman to allow the party to take part in national election scheduled for February 8.

Egyptians will vote for their next president over a three-day period starting on December 10.

The historic election of Wab Kinew came amid a push to recover the bodies of murdered Indigenous women from a landfill.

The Bangladesh Nationalist Party will boycott January elections amid a deepening crisis for the country’s democracy.

Andry Rajoelina has secured a third term in an election marred by a low turnout and an opposition boycott.

Wilders’s Party for Freedom has been on a long ascent, fuelled by poverty and the fear of competition from migration.

The opposition’s failure to unite puts the DPP’s William Lai in pole position for January’s presidential election.

The banana empire heir has promised to reduce violence and create jobs in the country gripped by a bloody drug war.

In six years, Weah, Liberia’s most famous citizen became so unpopular he lost the election to a man he defeated in 2017.

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