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Polls open in Kibra by-election
By Citizen Reporter,
810, November 7, 2019 (EAT)
Voting in the Kibra by-election has kicked off. Polling stations opened at 6am with voters having streamed in early in the morning. Police offic...
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Robert Mugabe: Infamous quotes from statesman turned oppressor
By Wangui Ngechu,
1113, September 6, 2019 (EAT)
The late Robert Mugabe leaves behind a legacy of oppression and tyranny, a shadow cast over the heroic nature of his hey days after overthrowing colon...
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Return the favour, Wetangula tells Raila
By Kassim Adinasi,
1531, July 6, 2019 (EAT)
Ford Kenya Party Leader Moses Wetangula now wants ODM party leader Raila Odinga to support his presidential quest. The Ford Kenya leader who was sp...
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MP John ‘KJ’ Kiarie narrates near-death experience at the hands of political goons
By Citizen Reporter,
1646, June 21, 2019 (EAT)
Dagoretti South Member of Parliament John "KJ" Kiarie has revealed how he was nearly killed by a hired mob in 2007 in the run up to the Orange Democra...
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Sudan’s military scraps deal with protest groups, calls for elections within 9 months
By Reuters,
1155, June 4, 2019 (EAT)
Sudan’s ruling military council said on Tuesday it was canceling all agreements with the main opposition coalition and called for elections within n...
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BAK set election date after long period of infighting
By Citizen Reporter,
1630, April 29, 2019 (EAT)
Sixteen County Associations including Kenya Police and Busia have passed a resolution to hold the long awaited Boxing Association of Kenya (BAK) elect...
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Jailed Catalan leaders ease position on post-election coalition talks
By Reuters,
1850, April 14, 2019 (EAT)
Four Catalan leaders on trial over a 2017 bid to split their region from Spain have said separatists should be more flexible about entering negotiatio...
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Bashir’s legacy in Sudan: Isolation, Iron Fist, Darfur deaths
By VOA,
1118, April 12, 2019 (EAT)
Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir did little to hide his contempt for the young men and women protesting to demand an end to his three-decade rule. ...
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Raila says ODM loss in Ugenya, Embakasi South by-election ‘not a big deal’
By Benjamin Muriuki,
1718, April 8, 2019 (EAT)
Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) leader Raila Odinga has dismissed concerns that ODM's loss in the Ugenya and Embakasi South parliamentary by-election...
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Solomon Islands head to polls
By VOA,
1207, April 4, 2019 (EAT)
Solomon Islanders are heading to the polls Wednesday surrounded by tight security amid fears of electoral interference. The Melanesian archipelago was...
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Lori lightfoot to become Chicago’s 1st black woman Mayor
By VOA,
1200, April 3, 2019 (EAT)
Lori Lightfoot, a political newcomer, was on track to be elected the first black female mayor of Chicago on Tuesday, with a massive lead over opponent...
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Thailand’s youth demand change ahead of elections
By CNN,
1822, March 24, 2019 (EAT)
Choltanutkun Tun-Atiruj wasn't old enough to vote in the last official elections held in Thailand in 2011. Like many of the 7 million other first t...
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Israel’s Netanyahu, in close election race, visits U.S. ally
By Reuters,
1742, March 24, 2019 (EAT)
With Israel’s election just two weeks away, Benjamin Netanyahu will get to showcase his close ties with Donald Trump in a U.S. visit just days after...
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Engineering elections? U.S. top court examines electoral map manipulation
By Reuters,
1745, March 22, 2019 (EAT)
Before the Republican-led state legislature divided their city and even their college campus into two different districts in a bid to boost the party...
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Oregon OKs 1st statewide mandatory rent control law in US
By VOA,
1707, March 2, 2019 (EAT)
Oregon Gov. Kate Brown signed the nation's first statewide mandatory rent control measure on Thursday, giving a victory to housing advocates who say s...
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Observers say several killed in Nigeria poll violence
By Reuters,
1752, February 24, 2019 (EAT)
As many as 35 people were killed in election violence in Nigeria civil society groups said on Sunday after voters went to the polls in a tight preside...
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Sudan’s Bashir declares state of emergency, dissolves gov’t
By Reuters,
1628, February 23, 2019 (EAT)
Sudan President Omar al-Bashir, facing the country’s biggest popular protests since he came to power 30 years ago, declared a one-year state of emer...
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Nigeria’s Buhari, Atiku make final appeal for votes ahead of delayed poll
By Reuters,
2056, February 21, 2019 (EAT)
Nigeria’s President Muhammadu Buhari and his closest rival Atiku Abubakar made their final appeal for votes on the last day of campaigning on Thursd...
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The five candidates running in Senegal’s presidential election
By Reuters,
1047, February 19, 2019 (EAT)
Senegal, the most stable democracy in West Africa, is preparing for an election on Sunday with President Macky Sall facing off against four other cand...
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Will Thailand King prevent sister from running to be next prime minister?
By CNN,
1436, February 9, 2019 (EAT)
Thailand king has strongly criticized his sister's announcement she will stand in elections next month -- an unprecedented move that could upend the p...
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