African Union BRIDGE Training for the Independent National Electoral Commission opens today in Antananarivo, Republic of Madagascar: The African Union Commission (AUC) Department of Political Affairs through its Democracy and Electoral Assistance Unit in partnership with International IDEA has commenced a five-day Capacity Building Training program on Electoral Administration … [Read more...] about African Union BRIDGE Training for the Independent National Electoral Commission opens today in Antananarivo, Republic of Madagascar
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Announced Delay of the Electoral Process in Somalia
Announced Delay of the Electoral Process in Somalia: The Somali Federal Indirect Election Implementation Team (FIEIT) has announced a further one month delay of the electoral calendar, with the election of the new President to now take place on 30 November 2016. This marks a second extension going beyond the constitutionally mandated term limits. It puts in question the … [Read more...] about Announced Delay of the Electoral Process in Somalia
Gabon: UN envoy continues meeting with political leaders, calls for use of legal channels to settle electoral disputes
Gabon: UN envoy continues meeting with political leaders, calls for use of legal channels to settle electoral disputes: A United Nations envoy continued today his consultations with Gabon’s political parties and diplomatic community as part of efforts to ease tensions which have arisen since the announcement of results of the country’s presidential election held on … [Read more...] about Gabon: UN envoy continues meeting with political leaders, calls for use of legal channels to settle electoral disputes
Electoral tremors are shaking South Africa’s ANC. How will it respond? | The Conversation
Electoral tremors are shaking South Africa's ANC. How will it respond?: Supporters of South Africa's governing ANC with a mock coffin of the opposition EFF at the ANC's Siyanqoba rally ahead of local elections. Reuters/Siphiwe SibekoSouth Africa’s election 2016 local election signals change. For the first time in the country’s democratic era since 1994, in this tenth … [Read more...] about Electoral tremors are shaking South Africa’s ANC. How will it respond? | The Conversation