Local government
The JCPS Cluster Ministers hosted a briefing to update the nation on the cluster's state of readiness for the upcoming Local Government Elections (LGE), which will take place on November 1, 2021. With COVID-19 health protocols in place, the cluster has implemented various measures to ensure a safe
Local government
The government of South Africa, through the Justice, Crime Prevention and Security (JCPS) Cluster, has briefed the public on their readiness for the upcoming 2021 Municipal Elections. As a public holiday is declared on November 1st, the cluster aims to ensure a free and fair election process. The JCPS Cluster
Local government
The recent low turnout of voters in Lagos State's local government election has sparked concerns about voter apathy and its implications for democracy. Oladele Adekanye, a former member of the Lagos State House of Assembly, cautioned that abandoning the electoral process is "killing oneself" and prevents
Local government
The accreditation and voting process was disrupted in various polling units across Shomolu local government area due to the non-inclusion of the Young Progressives Party (YPP) on the ballot, despite being a recognised political party. Yiaga Africa's Watching The Vote (WTV) Observers deployed trained, accredited roving observers to
City councils
The Democratic Socialists of America (DSA) is on the rise in New York City's 2021 municipal elections, with its members running for six city council seats and the group having a significant presence in the state legislature. The DSA's electoral success can be attributed to its
City councils
The Texas Democratic Party welcomed the successful election results of its Project LIFT candidates, who won local seats in various municipalities across the state. Through the Party's Project LIFT program, these candidates received support to run for offices such as city councils and school boards. The Party'
Elections
As the US votes remain largely uncounted, President Donald Trump has threatened to take legal action to stop the counting process in key battleground states. This move has sparked widespread concern and demonstrations across the country, with critics accusing Trump of attempting to undermine democracy. Meanwhile, supporters of Trump remain
Elections
As the upcoming election approaches, some Miami University students face the challenge of balancing their busy class schedules with the responsibility of casting their votes. However, with the support of some professors, students can now exercise their right to vote without having to choose between the two. Professors such as
Elections
The election campaign in Britain was characterized by low-key enthusiasm, yielding a result that surprised many: the Conservative Party has achieved an absolute majority in Parliament. This outcome could drastically alter Britain's internal and external dynamics, potentially reshaping the nation itself and its relationship with the European Union.
Elections
The British general election is shrouded in uncertainty, with polls showing Labour and Conservatives neck and neck. The possibility of tactical voting emerging as a decisive factor has sparked debate, with some analysts suggesting that thousands of voters could switch support in a bid to prevent a Labour victory in
People's Democratic Party of Afghanistan
The 2015 House of Assembly elections in Anambra state have sparked intense controversy, with opposition parties accusing the ruling Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) of widespread electoral fraud. The All Progressives Congress (APC) and the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) have cried foul over the election, citing irregularities and allegations of
People's Democratic Party of Afghanistan
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Lagos State chapter, has expressed dissatisfaction with the outcome of last Saturday's governorship and House of Assembly elections in the state. According to a letter signed by its State Legal Adviser, Adeleke Adefala, the party cited several irregularities, including the non-use of card
