The British writer, rapper, public speaker and independent philosopher Zuby Udezue is an active soci

Two parties, which combined also won majority of seats in municipal races, say that they aim to coll

All 500 seats in the lower house, 15 state governorships and thousands of local leadership positions

Mexico has been among the least safe countries for reporters since 2019

Legislation still requires President Vladimir Putin's signature, which is widely expected

Somaliland hits a democratic milestone despite lack of global recognition as an independent state

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Adherents believe their leader is the reincarnation of Jesus Christ and the Amazon is the promised l

Top Peru presidential candidates' contracts COVID-19 ahead of Sunday's election

An AFRICOM spokesperson tells VOA Somali that the U.S. Africa Command is aware of the threats made t

The Kremlin says the Putin critic is in satisfactory' condition

War of words escalates between the two NATO allies, with Turkey calling French president's accusatio

Putin spokesman says US intelligence report has 'no foundation and evidence'

Votes in Baden-Wuerttemberg and Rhineland-Palatinate seen as a bellwether for September national ele

With 90% of the votes counted late Sunday, the three main parties pledging to carve out an independe

Russian opposition leaders expect Kremlin crackdown to intensify but are preparing for a long-haul s

It's the first time Navalny has been in Moscow since being poisoned in August 

Elections would pose a major risk for Abbas' Fatah party and for the Islamic militant group Hamas, w

Ugandan political conditions are stacked against free and fair parliamentary and presidential electi

Control of Senate during first two years of Biden presidency is at stake

Control of Senate during first two years of Biden presidency is at stake

Democrats need to win both runoffs to take control of US Senate

UN human rights office is appealing to neighboring countries to use their influence to ensure a peac

Over the past six weeks, some notable Trump supporters have encouraged Georgia Republicans to boycot

Results expected in the evening

Long-delayed elections come day after attack by Boko Haram group claimed at least 27 lives, accordin

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Central government officials are promising to reduce their grip on power

Incumbent President Nana Akufo-Addo and challenger John Mahama dominate 12-candidate race /

President Paul Biya hopes the vote will appease critics who say he has long neglected the central Af

Central Election Commission says that about 7% of electorate will not be able to vote for fear of vi

Election has highest ever number of women candidates vying for parliament seats in a bid to tackle k

First day of second phase appears to go smoothly amid light to moderate turnout

First day of second phase is said to have gone smoothly amid light to moderate turnout

Data leaves only Alaska, Louisiana and Mississippi as states that have never elected an LGBTQ legisl

At least 20 people reportedly have been killed in inter-communal clashes and violent confrontations

Voting is being held under a new Electoral Code that decentralizes power from Kyiv to local governin

Egypt's 2020 parliamentary election is the Country's third since the 2011 'Arab Spring' revolution

Polls expected to produce legislative body with no formal opposition to president

Incumbent president faces two challengers in three days of voting

The West African country held presidential elections Sunday while bracing for protests 

16 parties are competing for 120 seats  

Several candidates affiliated with stricken opposition leader Alexey Navalny scored important victor

As with recent constitutional referendum that could allow four-term President Vladimir Putin to rema

He fell gravely ill in what Germany and his allies say was an attempt to kill him last month

They're not launching a criminal probe because they will have to answer at some point what the resu

Violence in Mozambique was discussed last week when southern African regional leaders met for a virt

Russian opposition leader's spokeswoman says she expects him to be flown out Saturday morning; allie

Calls are mounting abroad for a restoration of constitutional order

Prominent lawyer turned politician Tundu Lissu survived an assassination attempt in 2017 in Dar es S

Residents of Khabarovsk are unhappy about the July 9 detention of Sergei Furgal, the wider region's

Many locals see arrest of Sergey Furgal as politically motivated