Dar set to ratify AU Charter on election

GENERAL ELECTION 2020: How the 1970 General Election set a new dawn for Tanzania  The Citizen Daily

Egypt's presidential poll has been set for 26-27 May, the electoral authorities say, days after army chief Gen Sisi resigns to become a candidate.

Tunisia is set to hold its first election under a new constitution passed earlier this year following a 2011 uprising.

Egypt's election commission says a long-awaited parliamentary election will be held in two stages in October and November.

The Tanzania Premier League Board (TPLB) will hold a by-election on November 15 to fill a vacant member’s position.

Z'bar general election set for October 25
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THE fifth general election since the re-introduction of multi-party democracy in Tanzania is scheduled for October 25, 2015, should the House of Representatives be dissolved in August. “We have been making consultations with the Zanzibar House of ...

VICTORY: Celebrating another office mandate

    Opposition candidate Muhammadu Buhari is on the verge of a historic victory over Nigerian     President Goodluck Jonathan, with most votes counted.    Nigeria's former military ruler Muhammadu Buhari, 72, is not a quitter. Defeated in the last     three elections, he has returned to contest the highest office.Gen Buhari, a former military ruler, is ahead by almost three million votes, with results still to come from just three states. Analysts say it is hard to see how Mr Jonathan can...

Burundi's president did everything to remain in power five years ago but is now stepping down - officially at least.