Jigawa guber poll: S’Court affirms Gov Lamido’s victory

vanguardngr 11-FEB-12

DA to oppose media appeals tribunal

iol 31-JAN-12

Kogi: Capt Wada sworn-in

vanguardngr 28-JAN-12

Referendum to ask Scots one thing: should we be independent?

independent 26-JAN-12

Alex Salmond: Scotland could be independent by 2016

telegraph 25-JAN-12

Bayelsa guber tussle: Judge hands off Sylva’s suit

vanguardngr 24-JAN-12

DRC poll results postponed

iol 24-JAN-12

Quashigah, Mumuni win NDC primaries

myjoyonline 21-JAN-12

Bulgaria's New President Eager for 'More Europe', Ties with Growing Regions

novinite 19-JAN-12

Scottish independence vote could hit finance industry

telegraph 15-JAN-12

Salmond at British Irish summit

bbc 13-JAN-12

You'll have to join euro! Scots warned of the high price they will pay for supporting independence

dailymail 10-JAN-12

David Cameron: Scottish independent vote 'must be legal and binding'

telegraph 08-JAN-12

Simpson Miller to Be Sworn In As Prime Minister

caribseek 04-JAN-12

Prosecutors to begin their case in Hosni Mubarak's trial

cnn 03-JAN-12

Voting ends in hard-fought Jamaica polls

aljazeera 30-DEC-11

Regional crises force Kenya’s diplomats to prove their mettle

DailyNation 25-DEC-11

New Libyan govt faces 'dual challenge'

chinadaily 23-DEC-11

UN urges Libya to sell off uranium cache

alertnet 22-DEC-11

Russia's accession to WTO to facilitate Russia-China trade

chinadaily 20-DEC-11

DRC President Pledges Unity

voanews 20-DEC-11

Court upholds Congo elections

cnn 17-DEC-11

Ivory Coast President's Party Wins Half of Seats

ABCnews 16-DEC-11

Congo election: Two men declare themselves president (The Christian Science Monitor)

news 12-DEC-11

Democratic Republic of Congo elections 'lack credibility'

telegraph 11-DEC-11

I Coast votes in post-Gbagbo poll

bbc 11-DEC-11

Thousands across Russia protest poll fraud

aljazeera 10-DEC-11

Calls for calm over disputed DR Congo election

aljazeera 10-DEC-11

Moscow prepares for protest day over elections

euronews 09-DEC-11

Angola: Parliament Votes On General Elections Law

allafrica 09-DEC-11

News Analysis: In Congo, Tshisekedi’s Strong Showing Raises Concerns

IHT 08-DEC-11

Congo's delayed election results raise fears of a return to war

guardian 06-DEC-11

Angola: Luanda Government Invests in Construction of 23 Schools

allafrica 06-DEC-11

Russia votes in parliamentary election

euronews 04-DEC-11

Rush to count votes in DR Congo amid fears of unrest

montrealgazette 03-DEC-11

Angola: Cabinet Standing Commission Approves Health Programmes

allafrica 01-DEC-11

Egyptian military claims credit for election's success

CBC 29-NOV-11

How Waziri ordered arrest of High Court judge Declares

vanguardngr 27-NOV-11

New Zealand's John Key re-elected in landslide

euronews 26-NOV-11

Jammeh expects landslide in poll

iol 25-NOV-11

'Unfair' vote ends in The Gambia

bbc 24-NOV-11

ECOWAS avoids Gambia vote, says it may not be free

alertnet 23-NOV-11

My Story, By Gov. Sylva

vanguardngr 20-NOV-11

The need for independent candidate

vanguardngr 19-NOV-11

Angolan Spring - Protests Shaking Up Authorities

ipsnews 15-NOV-11

Tribunals Uphold Elections Of Al-Makura, Okorocha, Shettima

guardiannewsngr 13-NOV-11

Nigeria: FG Urges Governors to Access Education Funds

allafrica 11-NOV-11

Nigeria: Can Unified PDP Clinch Victory in Edo?

allafrica 11-NOV-11

Uduaghan wins Ogboru again at tribunal

vanguardngr 11-NOV-11

CPC waits on God as Jonathan wins in court

guardiannewsngr 02-NOV-11

Presidential election tribunal delivers judgment today

ngrguardiannews 01-NOV-11

World Briefing | Europe: Bulgaria Election Panel Declares Presidential Victor

IHT 01-NOV-11

Rosen Plevneliev elected new Bulgarian president (AP)

news 31-OCT-11

ACN, PDP, others feud over Lagos council polls

ngrguardiannews 25-OCT-11

Kenya: Uhuru, Muthaura 'Gave Mungiki Police Uniforms'

allafrica 26-SEP-11

Rwanda: Don't Sell Your Votes-Karangwa Warns

allafrica 26-SEP-11

10 Commandments for Zambia

news24 25-SEP-11

Zambians Vote in National and Presidential Elections

voanews 21-SEP-11

Some violence mars voting in parts of Zambia (AP)

news 20-SEP-11

Nigeria: Jonathan Orders Defence Chief to Stop Jos Killings

allafrica 13-SEP-11

Lib Dems 'checked out' fraudster

bbc 11-SEP-11

UN evacuates special team from hotel over bomb scare

ngrguardiannews 07-SEP-11

Murdoch UK papers under review

smh 31-AUG-11

Phone hacking: Andy Coulson's 'News International payments continued' while he worked for David Cameron

telegraph 23-AUG-11

ACN to Jonathan: Withdraw nomination of PDP members as RECs

vanguardngr 09-AUG-11

Zuma’s team to review Zim situation

zimonline 21-JUL-11

2,771 ‘Taka, Tika and Gangare Greedy Bastards

ghanaweb 12-JUL-11

Zimbabwe's Inter-Party Negotiators Defy Mugabe Call for Early Elections

voanews 06-JUL-11

Kenya: MPs Owe KRA 700 Million Shillings

allafrica 23-JUN-11

Nigeria: Remembering the 1993 Elections

allafrica 14-JUN-11

IMANI pushes for extension of SIM card registration date

ghanaweb 11-JUN-11

Medvedev issued decree

a1plus 09-JUN-11

Macedonia conservatives win snap poll (AP)

news 06-JUN-11

World Briefing | AFRICA: Nigeria: 70 Suspected Militants Kill Six People in Multiple Attacks

IHT 28-MAY-11

Malta votes in divorce referendum

aljazeera 28-MAY-11

Kenya: IIEC Officially Suspends Kamukunji By-Election

allafrica 23-MAY-11

Spain government rethinks ban as youth protests grow (Reuters)

news 20-MAY-11

ANC wins South Africa local polls

reuters 20-MAY-11

SNP landslide puts break-up of Britain on political agenda

independent 07-MAY-11

'A real knock' says embattled Clegg over lost seats

independent 06-MAY-11

Lawyer faults planned supplementary election in Imo

vanguardngr 04-MAY-11

Aggrieved parties, candidates head for polls’ tribunals

ngrguardiannews 04-MAY-11

Abhisit set to dissolve Parliament this week

todayonline 03-MAY-11

Don faults planned supplementary guber election in Imo

vanguardngr 02-MAY-11

Nigeria's ruling party wins in riot-hit states

reuters 30-APR-11

Last stage in Nigeria elections marred by violence (AFP)

news 26-APR-11

David Cameron: Lord Ashdown is as 'sanctimonious' as Gladstone

telegraph 26-APR-11

Nigeria: Governorship Poll - the Calculations and Variables

allafrica 26-APR-11

Huhne threatens legal action against 'No to AV' (AFP)

news 25-APR-11

Mass burials held in rural Nigeria

cnn 24-APR-11

Hague rules out more concessions to Lib Dems

independent 24-APR-11

Trapped Idaho minor believed dead as rescue crews find only rubble and sand after probing

dailymail 24-APR-11

Rush for aid after 'unbelievable killing' in Nigeria (AFP)

news 20-APR-11

Nigerian president urges unity after election riots (Reuters)

news 19-APR-11

Violence over Nigeria election

Hindu 18-APR-11

Lesson in democracy?

bbc 18-APR-11

Nigeria poll points to north-south divide

aljazeera 17-APR-11

Nigeria to vote in crucial presidential poll

aljazeera 16-APR-11

Kufuor meets Goodluck Jonathan

ghanaweb 15-APR-11

Economy, Development Central to Nigerian Voters’ Concerns

voanews 14-APR-11

South Africa: Voter Apathy Drops in Country- Survey

allafrica 14-APR-11

ANC only party contesting all municipalities: IEC

thetimes 12-APR-11

Shocks of N’Assembly polls

ngrguardiannews 11-APR-11

Counting underway in Nigeria

euronews 10-APR-11

Source: Bomb kills 8 at election office in central Nigeria

cnn 09-APR-11

Explosion Kills Suspected Bomber, Bin Laden Linked To Bombs

ngrguardiannews 09-APR-11

Nigeria: Some elections delayed again (AP)

news 07-APR-11

Android Chief Andy Rubin: Nothing’s Changed (Except The Deals They Don’t Talk About…)

techcrunch 07-APR-11

Nigerians Seek Energy Solutions from Next Leader

voanews 06-APR-11

Nigeria: You Misled Us, NSA Tells Jega

allafrica 06-APR-11

Nigeria Electoral Body Apologizes Following Vote Postponement

voanews 04-APR-11

Nigeria further postpones elections

washtimes 03-APR-11

Nigeria beefs up security on election eve

aljazeera 02-APR-11

'Yes' campaign gets off to a comedy start

independent 02-APR-11

Violence marks run-up to Nigerian elections

cnn 31-MAR-11

Nigeria: U.S. Warns Politicians Against Imflammatory Language

allafrica 30-MAR-11

How ready is INEC for the polls?

vanguardngr 26-MAR-11

OIC Secretary General commends the successful runoff presidential election in Niger

oic 15-MAR-11

South Africa: Applications for Special Votes Open in April

allafrica 11-MAR-11

Parties differ over order of election verdict

ngrguardiannews 07-MAR-11

Video documents Ivory Coast carnage

cnn 05-MAR-11

Nigeria: Don't Take Citizens for Granted

allafrica 03-MAR-11

INEC To Appeal Verdict On Imoke, Sylva, Nyako, Others

ngrguardiannews 27-FEB-11

Ugandan poll

examiner 21-FEB-11

Uganda's Museveni on verge of huge poll victory (Reuters)

news 20-FEB-11

Uganda's incumbent president takes an early lead in poll

cnn 19-FEB-11

Uganda presidential polls under way

aljazeera 18-FEB-11

Cameron rejects Clegg votes call

bbc 18-FEB-11

Brit 'died in Iraq plane crash'

thesun 05-FEB-11

Straw denies regime change plan

bbc 02-FEB-11

Niger’s Largest Political Party Predicts Election Victory

voanews 02-FEB-11

Nigeria's Jonathan seeks one term

bbc 01-FEB-11

AU to set up Ivory Coast panel

bbc 29-JAN-11

West African heads move to cut Gbagbo cash supply

chinadaily 24-JAN-11

S’East, S’South govs meet, begin campaign for Jonathan

ngrguardiannews 24-JAN-11

Anxiety in C/River over INEC’s query of PDP primaries

vanguardngr 24-JAN-11

Karzai agrees to open parliament

austrianews 23-JAN-11

Ghana has been misrepresented on Cote d'Ivoire - Prez Mills

myjoyonline 22-JAN-11

Voter registration: 7 days of drama, intriguing DDC machines

vanguardngr 22-JAN-11

How INEC is tackling voters’ listing hitches, by Jega

ngrguardiannews 21-JAN-11

European Parliam to consider sanctions against Belarus officials

itartass_en 20-JAN-11

Ghana is poised for growth - Ayariga

ghanaweb 20-JAN-11

Marathon Lords debate adjourned

bbc 18-JAN-11

Nigeria: Ruling Party Chair Resigns

allafrica 18-JAN-11

PDP Convention: Nwodo respects court order, steps aside

vanguardngr 13-JAN-11

Fuel Politics And Politrics

ghanaweb 11-JAN-11

How Ogun PDP elected two guber candidates

vanguardngr 10-JAN-11

Arab summit plan in Iraq faces challenges

washtimes 09-JAN-11

Sudan referendum: southerners flood home to vote in post-war secession poll

telegraph 08-JAN-11

Uduaghan wins at last

vanguardngr 07-JAN-11

Call to send commandos to Ivory Coast

bbc 06-JAN-11

U.N. asking for more peacekeepers for Ivory Coast

cnn 05-JAN-11

Ivory Coast: Gbagbo vows to lift blockade of rival

euronews 04-JAN-11

Bomb Blasts Nigerian Army Barracks

NPRnews 03-JAN-11

Ivory Coast stalemate rooted in years of conflict

cnn 31-DEC-10

Ivory Coast on 'brink of genocide'

cnn 30-DEC-10

Sharemarket crawls through mid holiday hiatus

nzherald 30-DEC-10

Nigerian president says efforts to resolve Cote d'Ivoire's crisis on course

xinhuanet_en 30-DEC-10

Voting ends in Upper West and Central regions

ghanaweb 29-DEC-10

Pressure is mounting on Laurent Gbagbo

euronews 27-DEC-10

ECOWAS bloc threats Ivory Coast's Gbagbo

euronews 25-DEC-10

West African leaders threaten use of force against Gbagbo

cnn 24-DEC-10

Reports of Ivory Coast killings add to pressure on Gbagbo

ft 23-DEC-10

France warns citizens of danger in the Ivory Coast

cnn 22-DEC-10

Press Releases: Zimbabwe Dialogue - The Copenhagen Statement

state 22-DEC-10

U.S. slaps sanctions on Ivory Coast president after disputed election

cnn 21-DEC-10

Candidate complains of Belarus election fraud

ft 19-DEC-10

Stand-off continues in Ivory Coast

euronews 19-DEC-10

Gbagbo moves to eject peacekeepers

aljazeera 18-DEC-10

Egyptian reports: Spying network suspected of working for Israel arrested

yediotaharonot 18-DEC-10

At least 20 killed in Ivory Coast clashes

telegraph 17-DEC-10

Ivory Coast fighting: 'Up to 30 dead'

euronews 16-DEC-10

2011 budget targets job creation, others, says Jonathan

ngrguardiannews 16-DEC-10

Ex-rebels, Ivory Coast troops face off

cnn 14-DEC-10

Jonathan Restates Commitment To Conduct Free, Fair Polls

ngrguardiannews 11-DEC-10

ECOWAS asks Gbagbo to step down in Cote d’Ivoire

ngrguardiannews 08-DEC-10

Donors review Cote d'Ivoire funding

aljazeera 06-DEC-10

Ivory Coast enters political nightmare

euronews 05-DEC-10

Niger Delta: Jonathan’s Plans For Nigeria, By Aide

ngrguardiannews 05-DEC-10

Gbagbo sworn in as Ivory Coast president

euronews 04-DEC-10

Ivory Coast invalidates earlier results; declares win for incumbent

cnn 03-DEC-10

Pro-West parties ahead in early Moldova election results

cnn 29-NOV-10

Nigerian Presidential, Parliamentary Polls Set for April

voanews 24-NOV-10

Latest News : Madagascar's new constitution approved in ballot

tehrantimes 23-NOV-10

Guinea's Conde declares victory in poll

smh 15-NOV-10

Gunmen kidnap 8 from Exxon oil platform off Nigeria

reuters 15-NOV-10

Uduaghan’s exit sabbatical, says Reyenieju

vanguardngr 11-NOV-10

Guinea seeks to calm fraud fears

bbc 08-NOV-10

Uganda: 'We Need More Peacekeepers' - Information Minister

allafrica 08-NOV-10

Labour suspend Phil Woolas

thesun 05-NOV-10

Mbanga faces arrest

herald 05-NOV-10

Tanzania's Kikwete Wins Second Presidential Term

globalsecurity 05-NOV-10

Jonathan, IBB, Atiku, Saraki tear PDP apart

vanguardngr 01-NOV-10

Tanzanian president fights for second term

washtimes 01-NOV-10

Tanzania's Kikwete eyes poll win

bbc 31-OCT-10

Ivorians vote in 'healing' poll

bbc 31-OCT-10

Angola: Pope's Special Envoy in Luanda

allafrica 25-OCT-10

Guinea run-off election in doubt

bbc 22-OCT-10

Nigeria drops in hunger eradication rating

ngrguardiannews 21-OCT-10

Russian president fetes Schwarzenegger in Moscow

latimes 12-OCT-10

Lukashevich [-said]: It would be appropriate to treat Russian legislation and resolutions of the Central Electoral Commission with more respect,

itartass_en 02-FEB-12

Biti [-said]: Mr Speaker Sir, to improve human rights relating to political, civil, economic, social and cultural rights, I propose to allocate US$5.5 million towards strengthening the operations of the Zimbabwe Electoral Commission, Zimbabwe Media Commission, the Human Rights Commission and the Anti-Corruption Commission,

zimbabwereporter 25-NOV-11

Miliband [said:]: The Electoral Commission... are very worried that millions of people are going to be removed from the register.

telegraph 29-SEP-11

Harman [said:]: The independent Electoral Commission warn this could deny millions of people the right to vote.

dailymail 29-SEP-11

Obama [-said]: Zambia's Electoral Commission, political leaders, civil society, and above all its citizens all contributed to this important accomplishment,

iafrica 24-SEP-11

Sata [-told]: he said. Ian Miyoba, the Electoral Commission of Zambia's returning officer for the area, said election workers had been delivering voting material when they were mobbed. All the sides eventually agreed that the ballots were blank. The unrest erupted just a few hours after polls opened at 6:00 am (0400 GMT), but by mid-afternoon the streets were quiet and voting had resumed. Polling stations were due to close at 6:00 pm. Sata is waging his fourth presidential bid, after losing by just two percentage points

kuwaittimes 21-SEP-11

Banda [ said]: I challenge him directly and publicly, if you have real proof, go to the Electoral Commission of Zambia, go to the police, go to the international observers and produce that proof. Don't just talk about rigging. Prove it!

allafrica 19-SEP-11

Chris Bryant [ said]: In effect the Tory party received a massive subsidy which they should have declared to the Electoral Commission,

irishtimes 23-AUG-11

Chris Bryant [ said]: In effect the Tory (Conservative) party received a massive subsidy which they should have declared to the Electoral Commission,

reuters 23-AUG-11

Huhne [said:]: The Electoral Commission is very clear that the campaign was properly within the legal limits, as I always maintained, and I am delighted that we have such a clear conclusion to this investigation.

telegraph 27-JUL-11

Huhne [said:]: The Electoral Commission is very clear that the campaign was properly within the legal limits, as I always maintained, and I am delighted that we have such a clear conclusion to this investigation. 'This is the second review caused by misinformed and politically-motivated complaints, and it now means that all the complaints concerning my campaign have been rejected. 'My agent, Anne Winstanley, has been painstaking and meticulous in preparing the proper returns in accordance with the law.

dailymail 27-JUL-11

Banda [ said]: Announcing the date of elections is not done in a vacuum but in consultation with all key stakeholders, especially the Electoral Commission of Zambia (ECZ) which is mandated to run elections in the country. The ECZ has not yet compiled the final voter register following the verification exercise which ended on 12th June, 2011. All mistakes identified will have to be corrected,

allafrica 15-JUL-11

Banda [ said]: Announcing the date of elections is not done in a vacuum but in consultation with all key stakeholders, especially the Electoral Commission of Zambia (ECZ), which is mandated to run elections in the country. The ECZ has not yet compiled the final Voter Register following the verification exercise which ended on 12th June, 2011. All mistakes identified will have to be corrected,

allafrica 15-JUL-11

Huhne [said:]: These election expenses have been thoroughly checked and accepted by the Electoral Commission. I have no reason to believe there are any irregularities.

independent 21-MAY-11

Thabo Mbeki [said:]: I wouldn’t describe that as a crisis. It’s normal electoral process in Zimbabwe. We have to wait for ZEC (Zimbabwe Electoral Commission) to release (the results)

thezimbabwemail 08-MAY-11

Mogae [added that:]: The success of the electoral process must be attributed in large measure to the respect and confidence enjoyed by the Independent Electoral Commission (INEC), and in particular by its chairman, Professor Attahiru Jega. In him, the nation was able to look up to a person of deep integrity, transparency and commitment, who was determined to make every Nigerian’s vote count. His willingness to accept full responsibility for the fiasco of 2 April, and his readiness to postpone the National Assembly elections a

africanpressorganization 18-APR-11

Mogae [added that:]: The success of the electoral process must be attributed in large measure to the respect and confidence enjoyed by the Independent Electoral Commission (INEC), and in particular by its chairman, Professor Attahiru Jega. In him, the nation was able to look up to a person of deep integrity, transparency and commitment, who was determined to make every Nigerian's vote count. His willingness to accept full responsibility for the fiasco of 2 April, and his readiness to postpone the National Assembly elections a s

earthtimes 18-APR-11

Buhari [said:]: I call upon the governments in power at all levels, the Independent National Electoral Commission, and the security agencies at all levels to be fair and just to all parties and candidates in all elections for all offices.

afriquejet 14-APR-11

Buthelezi [-said]: We have engaged the Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) on these matters, and exposed how the ANC busses people into areas in which they do not live to register and vote for the ANC,

thetimes 02-APR-11

Mogae [added:]: We hope that INEC (the Independent National Electoral Commission) can set the example by displaying integrity, impartiality and technical competence. We look to the political parties to respect the rules of the game, to focus on the issues and reject violence. The media and civil society need to be diligent custodians of democracy. And finally, we look to the people of Nigeria to show the way by participating in large numbers in the democratic process and choosing freely and fairly those who will govern the

allafrica 29-MAR-11

Besigye [-reported]: When you look at what the Electoral Commission declared, I got zero votes from nearly all polling stations in Kiruhura

allafrica 25-MAR-11

Ranneberger [-said]: While Kibaki repeatedly said in both meetings he was open to political dialogue, his position was quite clear: he won the election fairly; if ODM has concerns about the outcome they should take their complaints to court because once the Electoral Commission of Kenya makes a call on elections the courts are the sole constitutional remedy (and his government would obey their ruling, Kibaki said),

allafrica 21-MAR-11

Mubarak [-told]: I will reaffirm that I anticipate, and the party anticipates, that the elections will be free and have integrity under the supervision of the Higher Electoral Commission and the monitoring of Egyptian civil society,

EgyptianGazette 12-MAR-11

Dlamini Zuma [ said]: South Africans can access the services of the Department this weekend Saturday and Sunday 5-6 March 2011 when our officials will be working extended hours from 08h00 to 17h00 during the Independent Electoral Commission’s (IECs) final registration weekend,

allafrica 07-MAR-11

Dlamini Zuma [ said]: South Africans can access the services of the department this weekend, Saturday and Sunday 5-6 March 2011, when our officials will be working extended hours from 8am to 5pm during the Independent Electoral Commission' final registration weekend,

allafrica 05-MAR-11

Sipho Ngwema [ said]: We have also instructed our attorneys to inform parliament and the IEC [Independent Electoral Commission] of our intention to challenge the interim order,

thetimes 20-FEB-11

Besigye [-said]: It has been done deliberately by the Electoral Commission to frustrate our supporters from casting their ballot,

latimes 19-FEB-11

Cash [added:]: This is not about the rubbish we have heard from the front bench about the Electoral Commission but about the glue that holds the coalition together in the context of this amendment.

skynews 16-FEB-11