September 12, 2022 A weekly review of news and analysis of elections in Africa, usually posted on Mondays and occasionally updated throughout the week. Old Town Mombasa, Kenya. Photo credit: Wikimedia/FredD (CC BY-SA 3.0) Upcoming Africa Elections Lesotho… Read More
February 14, 2022 A weekly review of news and analysis of elections in Africa, usually posted on Mondays and occasionally updated throughout the week. For a full electoral calendar and interactive map, click here. A street in Kinshasa, Democratic… Read More
Category: This Week Tags: Burkina Faso, Burundi, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Kenya, Mali, Nigeria, Republic of the Congo, Senegal, Somalia, South Sudan, Sudan
September 6, 2021 A weekly review of news and analysis of elections in Africa, usually posted on Mondays and occasionally updated throughout the week. For a full electoral calendar and interactive map, click here. A street in Conakry, Guinea…. Read More
Category: This Week Tags: Angola, Burundi, Ethiopia, Gambia, Guinea, Kenya, Mali, Nigeria, Rwanda, São Tomé and Príncipe, Senegal, Somalia, Somaliland, South Africa, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia
August 9, 2021 A weekly review of news and analysis of elections in Africa, usually posted on Mondays and occasionally updated throughout the week. For a full electoral calendar and interactive map, click here. A voter in Zambia in… Read More
Category: This Week Tags: Benin, Burundi, Chad, Eswatini, Ethiopia, Kenya, Mali, São Tomé and Príncipe, Somalia, South Africa, South Sudan, Sudan, Tanzania, Zambia
July 12, 2021 A weekly review of news and analysis of elections in Africa, usually posted on Mondays and occasionally updated throughout the week. For a full electoral calendar and interactive map, click here. The presidential palace in… Read More
Category: This Week Tags: Angola, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Chad, Cote d'Ivoire, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Eswatini, Ethiopia, Gambia, Kenya, São Tomé and Príncipe, Somalia, Somaliland, South Africa, South Sudan, Uganda, Zambia, Zimbabwe
July 5, 2021 Your weekly roundup of news and analysis of elections in Africa, usually posted on Mondays and occasionally updated throughout the week. For a full electoral calendar and interactive map, click here. Victoria Island in Lagos, Nigeria…. Read More
Category: This Week Tags: Angola, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Central African Republic, Chad, Cote d'Ivoire, Ethiopia, Mali, Mauritania, Nigeria, São Tomé and Príncipe, Somalia, Somaliland
May 17, 2021 Your weekly roundup of news and analysis of elections in Africa, usually posted on Mondays and occasionally updated throughout the week. For a full electoral calendar and interactive map, click here. A beach in Mauritius. Although… Read More
Category: This Week Tags: Angola, Burundi, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, Djibouti, Ethiopia, Kenya, Mali, Mauritius, Nigeria, São Tomé and Príncipe, Senegal, Somalia, Somaliland, South Africa, Uganda, Zambia
Counting votes in Bujumbura during Burundi’s 2015 elections. Photo credit: VOA/Edward Rwema (public domain) KEY FACTS Freedom House Rating Not Free Government Type Presidential Republic Population 11.8 million UPCOMING ELECTIONS Legislative Elections May 2025 (due) Presidential Election May… Read More
Upcoming Africa ElectionsNigeria Kogi and Bayelsa State Governorships and Niger State Local Government – November 16, 2019Freedom House Rating: Party FreeGovernment Type: Federal Presidential RepublicPopulation: Nigeria – 203.5 million; Kogi State – 3.1 million; Bayelsa State – 1.7 million; Niger… Read More
Category: This Week Tags: Botswana, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cameroon, Ethiopia, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Kenya, Madagascar, Mauritius, Mozambique, Nigeria, South Sudan, Tanzania
Category: This Week Tags: Botswana, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Chad, Cote d'Ivoire, Djibouti, Ethiopia, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Kenya, Malawi, Mauritius, Mozambique, Nigeria, Senegal, Sierra Leone, South Africa, Tanzania, Togo, Uganda
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Africa This Week: September 12, 2022
Last Updated: October 3, 2022 by 21votes Leave a Comment
September 12, 2022 A weekly review of news and analysis of elections in Africa, usually posted on Mondays and occasionally updated throughout the week. Old Town Mombasa, Kenya. Photo credit: Wikimedia/FredD (CC BY-SA 3.0) Upcoming Africa Elections Lesotho… Read More
Category: This Week Tags: Angola, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Chad, Kenya, Lesotho, Mali, Nigeria, Senegal, Zimbabwe
Africa This Week: February 14, 2022
Last Updated: February 26, 2022 by 21votes Leave a Comment
February 14, 2022 A weekly review of news and analysis of elections in Africa, usually posted on Mondays and occasionally updated throughout the week. For a full electoral calendar and interactive map, click here. A street in Kinshasa, Democratic… Read More
Category: This Week Tags: Burkina Faso, Burundi, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Kenya, Mali, Nigeria, Republic of the Congo, Senegal, Somalia, South Sudan, Sudan
Africa This Week: September 6, 2021
Last Updated: September 23, 2021 by 21votes Leave a Comment
September 6, 2021 A weekly review of news and analysis of elections in Africa, usually posted on Mondays and occasionally updated throughout the week. For a full electoral calendar and interactive map, click here. A street in Conakry, Guinea…. Read More
Category: This Week Tags: Angola, Burundi, Ethiopia, Gambia, Guinea, Kenya, Mali, Nigeria, Rwanda, São Tomé and Príncipe, Senegal, Somalia, Somaliland, South Africa, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia
Africa This Week: August 9, 2021
Last Updated: August 26, 2021 by 21votes Leave a Comment
August 9, 2021 A weekly review of news and analysis of elections in Africa, usually posted on Mondays and occasionally updated throughout the week. For a full electoral calendar and interactive map, click here. A voter in Zambia in… Read More
Category: This Week Tags: Benin, Burundi, Chad, Eswatini, Ethiopia, Kenya, Mali, São Tomé and Príncipe, Somalia, South Africa, South Sudan, Sudan, Tanzania, Zambia
Africa This Week: July 12, 2021
Last Updated: July 21, 2021 by 21votes Leave a Comment
July 12, 2021 A weekly review of news and analysis of elections in Africa, usually posted on Mondays and occasionally updated throughout the week. For a full electoral calendar and interactive map, click here. The presidential palace in… Read More
Category: This Week Tags: Angola, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Chad, Cote d'Ivoire, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Eswatini, Ethiopia, Gambia, Kenya, São Tomé and Príncipe, Somalia, Somaliland, South Africa, South Sudan, Uganda, Zambia, Zimbabwe
Africa This Week: July 5, 2021
Last Updated: July 13, 2021 by 21votes Leave a Comment
July 5, 2021 Your weekly roundup of news and analysis of elections in Africa, usually posted on Mondays and occasionally updated throughout the week. For a full electoral calendar and interactive map, click here. Victoria Island in Lagos, Nigeria…. Read More
Category: This Week Tags: Angola, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Central African Republic, Chad, Cote d'Ivoire, Ethiopia, Mali, Mauritania, Nigeria, São Tomé and Príncipe, Somalia, Somaliland
Africa This Week: May 17, 2021
Last Updated: May 27, 2021 by 21votes Leave a Comment
May 17, 2021 Your weekly roundup of news and analysis of elections in Africa, usually posted on Mondays and occasionally updated throughout the week. For a full electoral calendar and interactive map, click here. A beach in Mauritius. Although… Read More
Category: This Week Tags: Angola, Burundi, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, Djibouti, Ethiopia, Kenya, Mali, Mauritius, Nigeria, São Tomé and Príncipe, Senegal, Somalia, Somaliland, South Africa, Uganda, Zambia
Burundi Legislative Elections: May 2025 (due) and Presidential Election: May 2027 (due)
Last Updated: January 16, 2022 by 21votes Leave a Comment
Counting votes in Bujumbura during Burundi’s 2015 elections. Photo credit: VOA/Edward Rwema (public domain) KEY FACTS Freedom House Rating Not Free Government Type Presidential Republic Population 11.8 million UPCOMING ELECTIONS Legislative Elections May 2025 (due) Presidential Election May… Read More
Category: Overview Tags: Burundi
Africa This Week: November 11, 2019
Last Updated: November 25, 2020 by 21votes Leave a Comment
Upcoming Africa ElectionsNigeria Kogi and Bayelsa State Governorships and Niger State Local Government – November 16, 2019Freedom House Rating: Party FreeGovernment Type: Federal Presidential RepublicPopulation: Nigeria – 203.5 million; Kogi State – 3.1 million; Bayelsa State – 1.7 million; Niger… Read More
Category: This Week Tags: Botswana, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cameroon, Ethiopia, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Kenya, Madagascar, Mauritius, Mozambique, Nigeria, South Sudan, Tanzania
Africa This Week – November 4, 2019
Last Updated: November 13, 2019 by 21votes Leave a Comment
Category: This Week Tags: Botswana, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Chad, Cote d'Ivoire, Djibouti, Ethiopia, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Kenya, Malawi, Mauritius, Mozambique, Nigeria, Senegal, Sierra Leone, South Africa, Tanzania, Togo, Uganda