By Ebuka Onyekwelu, Ph.D Djibouti’s President, Ismail Omar Guelleh, has won the country’s presidential election with over 97% of valid votes cast on Friday, securing re-election for his sixth term in office. President Guelleh, now 78, has ruled the East African country for 27 years. After initially announcing that…
By Ebuka Onyekwelu, Ph.D The President of the Central African Republic, President Faustin-Archange Touadera, has been sworn in today at Bangui, the capital, for a third term…
By Ebuka Onyekwelu, Ph.D The Republic of Congo is preparing for its presidential election scheduled for March 15, 2026. The Central African country has six presidential candidates…
By Ebuka Onyekwelu, Ph.D In holding leaders accountable, people must look beyond what they have been presented with. It is crucial that leaders are weighed by the…
African political leaders and civil society groups have renewed calls for comprehensive electoral reforms aimed at strengthening democratic institutions across the continent. At a regional summit held…