
The Island nation of São Tomé and Príncipe just had peaceful elections in which the incumbent President Manuel Pinto da Costa lost to former Prime Minister...

With just over a year to go before Kenya holds its next general elections, the political climate in the country seems to be reaching a peak.

The euphoria concerning the potential of new technologies to transform society and increase democracy is based on a flawed instrumentalist assumption that technologies by themselves have...

A slew of African countries face upcoming presidential elections, but much still needs to be done to ensure a credible process.

Sudan’s presidential and parliamentary elections eariler this month were the first elections since the secession of South Sudan in 2011, which led to the loss of...