Benin's parliamentary elections and Uganda's general elections, both held in January, marked the beginning of a busy and decisive year at ballot boxes across the African continent.

DA leader John Steenhuisen's decision comes ahead of local government elections due later this year.

The Central African Republic’s Constitutional Council has confirmed President Faustin-Archange Touadéra’s victory in last month’s election, granting him a third term.

ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — The latest elections in different African countries have ended with the same outcome: sidelined opposition candidates, disputed results and protests from mostly young voters ...

Civilians in Sudan, South Suda,n and Ethiopia are bearing the brunt of abusive armed conflicts in which the warring parties ...

The AU's response to the 2025 elections shows that it prioritises procedure over political competitiveness and democratic substance.Africa's 2025 polls reveal a growing disjuncture between electoral ...

The year opened on a strong note for Africa. Climate disasters, regional conflicts, and elections unsettled the continent in multiple ways.

People queue at a polling station to cast their ballots during the presidential and legislative elections in Bissau, Guinea-Bissau, on 23 November 2025. With no fewer than 10 presidential elections ...

BANGUI, Central African Republic(AP) — Voters in the Central African Republic cast their ballots to elect a new president and federal lawmakers Sunday, with incumbent President Faustin Archange ...

This project seeks to track, analyze, and report on elections across Africa, many of which shape the continent’s trajectory in global politics in the coming decades. This project seeks to track, ...