Tag: presidential election
Russia to use 7,000 CCTV cameras during presidential election
Almost 7,000 Closed-Circuit Television (CCTV) cameras will be operating at Moscow polling stations during the upcoming presidential election to ensure…
Venezuela postpones presidential election to late May
Venezuela’s presidential elections have been postponed from April 22 to the second half of May, the National Electoral Council (CNE)…
Presidential election holds Saturday 16 February, 2019
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Tuesday released the timetable and schedules of activities for the 2019 general elections.
Get set: Presidential election holds Feb. 16, 2019 – INEC
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has fixed Saturday, February 16, 2019 for the presidential and National Assembly elections.
French security forces fully mobilised for presidential election
France said its security forces were fully mobilized for a presidential election at the weekend after the killing of a…
Half of French voters still undecided as presidential election race nears
An Odoxa poll released on Friday showed that nearly half of French voters had not made their final choices as…
Angola’s president not contesting in presidential election
Angolan President Jose Eduardo dos Santos confirmed on Friday he will not run in this year’s presidential election, calling an…
Gambia’s Yahya Jammeh trailing main rival in presidential vote
Partial results showed Gambia’s President, Yahya Jammeh, trailing his main rival in a presidential election on Friday, raising the prospect…
Haiti postpones presidential election
Haiti has postponed presidential election planned for Sunday in the wake of a devastating strike by Hurricane Matthew, election authorities…
Niger’s presidential election heads for run-off
Niger’s President Mahamadou Issoufou won 48.4 per cent of the votes in Sunday’s elections, the electoral commission said, Reuters news…
Niger starts voting in presidential election
Niger began voting in an election on Sunday in which President Mahamadou Issoufou is running for a second term with…
FIFA shortlists five for presidential election
FIFA’s ad-hoc Electoral Committee has formally admitted five candidates to stand for the presidency of soccer’s global governing body at…
Ouattara re-elected as Ivory Coast president
Alassane Ouattara was re-elected as president of Ivory Coast, official results showed on Wednesday, in a vote seen as key…
FIFA to go ahead with presidential election in spite of arrests
FIFA spokesman, Walter De-Gregorio, said at a news conference in Zurich on Wednesday that the body planned to go ahead…
I Didn’t Attack Igbo —Soyinka
Nobel Laureate, Professor Wole Soyinka has denied comments attributed to him concerning the voting pattern of the Igbo in the 28…