Guinean President Mamady Doumbouya, through a decree read on national television on Tuesday, officially launched the electoral campaigns ahead of the legislative and local elections scheduled for May 24. According to the decree, the campaign for the legislative elections will begin on April 24 and end on May 21.Continue Reading
Legislative and municipal elections in Guinea will be held on May 24 across the country, said a presidential decree published on Friday. The decree calls on voters in all relevant constituencies to cast their ballots in both elections. Polling stations will be open nationwide from 0700 GMT toContinue Reading
Vote counting began across Benin on Sunday after polling stations closed in the country’s combined legislative and municipal elections. Polling stations opened nationwide at around 7:00 a.m. local time (0600 GMT). In line with Benin’s newly enacted Electoral Code, voting lasted 10 hours from the opening of each pollingContinue Reading
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said on Thursday that he personally supports the introduction of online voting in potential elections, but noted that there is currently no consensus with the parliament on the issue. “I have always supported and raised the issue, even since the beginning of COVID-19, regarding legislativeContinue Reading
Ukrainian lawmakers are prepared to develop a legislative framework for elections, the country’s first deputy speaker Oleksandr Korniyenko said Thursday. Korniyenko noted the conflict with Russia remains a key challenge for organizing the elections. Additionally, ensuring voting for internally displaced persons, military personnel, and Ukrainians who left the countryContinue Reading
The EU is very concerned with the events that occurred throughout the Election Day and that are still ongoing, including violence, the internet shutdown as well as reports of irregularities in the election process in some places The European Union (EU) takes note of the proclamation by the Independent NationalContinue Reading
By Francis Kobena Tandoh Polling opened at 0800 hours GMT at designated centres across the country for paid-up members of the Ghana Journalist Association (GJA) on Monday morning to elect regional and national officers to steer the affairs of the association. In all, a total of 883 members are expectedContinue Reading
