General elections are expected to be held in the Democratic Republic of the Congo on 20 December 2023 according to the electoral calendar released 26 November 2022 by the Independent National Electoral Commission (CENI). Simultaneous […]
Presidential elections are due to be held in Egypt in December 2023, as announced by the National Election Authority, after speculation that the elections might be held earlier than expected. Candidate registration was from 5–14 […]
Presidential elections were scheduled to be held in Madagascar on 9 November 2023, with a second round on 20 December if required. On 12 October 2023, it was announced that the election would be postponed […]
General elections were held in Liberia on 10 October 2023 to elect the President, House of Representatives and half the Senate. Incumbent president George Weah was eligible for a second term. No candidate won a […]
General elections were held in Gabon on 26 August 2023. Incumbent president Ali Bongo ran for re-election, representing the Gabonese Democratic Party, which had ruled the country continuously since its independence from France in 1960, […]
General elections were held throughout Zimbabwe on 23 and 24 August 2023 to elect the president, legislators and councillors. The main race for presidential office was between two candidates of Karanga origin: ZANU–PF’s Emmerson Dambudzo […]
The election was regarded by some international observers as a litmus test for West Africa’s democratic resilience. 13 candidates contested the presidential election, although the two largest opposition parties, the National Grand Coalition (NGC) and […]
General elections will be held in Nigeria on 25 February 2023 to elect the President and Vice President and members of the Senate and House of Representatives. Incumbent President Muhammadu Buhari is ineligible to run, […]
A constitutional referendum will be held in Mali on 31 October 2021. It was initially scheduled for 9 July 2017. However, in late June it was postponed with no date set, before being revived in […]
Presidential elections are scheduled to be held in Somalia on 10 October, 2021. The current acting president, Mohamed Abdullahi Mohamed, has been in office since the February 2017 election and his term expired on 8 […]
