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On October 23, President Felix Tshisekedi of the Democratic Republic of Congo proposed changes to the constitution, including the possibility of altering presidential term limits. He deemed the current constitution …
DR Congo President Proposes Constitutional Amendments on Term Limits Read More
Thabo Mbeki praised Botswana’s President Mokgweetsi Masisi for gracefully accepting election results, emphasizing the importance of democratic principles in Africa. He also expressed concern over Mozambique’s unrest linked to alleged …
Thabo Mbeki Commends Botswana’s Election Integrity; Calls for Peace in Mozambique Read More
Brazil has criticized Venezuela for escalating tensions and engaging in personal attacks toward Brazilian officials. This conflict has intensified following Brazil’s refusal to support Venezuela’s bid for BRICS membership amid …
Brazil Responds to Venezuela’s Escalation of Tensions and Criticism Read More
Elections can often become violent, particularly in divided democracies; the key to preventing election-related violence lies in the losers’ consent, which hinges on trust in the electoral process. Cases from …
Lessons from African Democracies: The Crucial Factors in Electoral Violence and Stability Read More
In Botswana, President Mokgweetsi Masisi has conceded defeat in the recent elections, which have ushered in a significant political change. The BDP, having ruled since independence, lost to the opposition …
Botswana’s Ruling Party Loses Election, Ending 58 Years of Governance Read More
The President of the Democratic Republic of the Congo plans to create a national commission to draft a new constitution, raising concerns about potential modifications to presidential term limits. Critics …
Democratic Republic of the Congo President Announces Constitutional Reform Commission Read More
Former President Joseph Kabila is mobilizing the Congolese people to oppose President Félix Tshisekedi’s initiative to revise the constitution. Kabila’s party, the FCC, argues that such changes could threaten national …
Joseph Kabila’s Opposition to Constitutional Revision in the Democratic Republic of Congo Read More
President Felix Tshisekedi of the DRC has announced a plan to form a commission to draft a new constitution, igniting a controversial discussion regarding the proposal to eliminate the two-term …
Controversy Surrounds President Tshisekedi’s Proposed Constitutional Amendment in the DRC Read More
In a pivotal election, Botswana’s ruling party, the BDP, conceded defeat as the opposition coalition, UDC, emerged victorious, securing a significant parliamentary majority. Economic challenges and youth discontent were highlighted …
Botswana’s Ruling Party Loses Election, Signaling a New Political Era Read More