This week, Namibia stands on the brink of a historic milestone as the governing party aims to usher in the nation’s first female head of state. However, a prevailing disillusionment regarding liberation movements in southern Africa, combined with a widespread anti-incumbency sentiment across various regions, could jeopardize what would otherwise be considered a historic achievement….
In a significant development on Wednesday, special counsel Jack Smith announced the decision to drop the prosecution related to the 2020 election interference against Donald Trump. This action effectively diminishes one of the final legal challenges facing the president-elect. Smith has decided to withdraw his appeal following a federal judge’s dismissal of his case against…
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and UK leader Keir Starmer have emerged as some of the initial world leaders to congratulate Donald Trump, who seems poised to secure victory in the US presidential election. The election of a new president holds significant implications for the United States and its global standing. A change in leadership…
Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris is set to campaign in Michigan on Sunday. At the same time, her Republican counterpart, Donald Trump, plans to visit three critical eastern battleground states in the crucial final days leading up to an election that may hinge on a narrow segment of American voters. Recent opinion polls indicate an…
On Friday, U.S. President Joe Biden expressed confidence in the upcoming presidential election’s fairness. However, he cautioned that Republican candidate Donald Trump and his running mate might not accept the election results. There is a strong belief that the process will be conducted in a manner that is both free and fair. The prospects for…
Just three days following his election as the new leader of Japan’s ruling party, Shigeru Ishiba, the incoming Prime Minister, has revealed intentions to hold a snap election on 27 October. Ishiba, 67, has taken over the leadership of the Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) from outgoing prime minister Fumio Kishida following a closely contested election…
Sri Lanka has welcomed its new president, Anura Kumara Dissanayake, a leftist leader who assumed office on Monday. Dissanayake has pledged to change a nation historically dominated by influential political families as it begins to recover from its most severe economic crisis in over seventy years. In a significant electoral move, millions of Sri Lankans…
In a historic turn, Sri Lanka’s presidential election has entered a second round of counting, as no candidate secured over 50% of the votes in the initial tally. The election commission is set to tally voters’ second and third presidential choices. During the election process, individuals were instructed to rank up to three candidates according…
Sri Lankans are heading to the polls to elect a new president. This is the first election following widespread protests that led to the ousting of the previous leader amid the nation’s most severe economic crisis in history in 2022. Saturday’s vote is pivotal for economic reforms to steer the country towards recovery. However, numerous…
