Will the same electoral commission, so heavily criticised in the court’s ruling, improve its capacity and arrange more credible elections?
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To justify a push towards requiring ID to vote, some paint a picture of chaos and deception that is very far from reality.
The unstable authoritarian pathway that many post-colonial African states followed was facilitated by the way in which European empires undermined democratic elements within African societies.
States may have passed these laws with the aim of reducing turnout. But new evidence suggests that they have a minimal or nonexistent effect.
This is not the first time the district has dealt with a contested election. Last time, there was no redo.
This is not the first time a Nigerian poll has been postponed but it is certainly the most dramatic.
There are question marks over whether Nigeria’s upcoming elections will be credible.
The re-election of Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen contributes to the growing global democratic crisis. Here’s why.
The closer the race between the incumbent Uhuru Kenyatta and Raila Odinga, the more Kenyans will start to worry about election rigging.
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