Tag: PRESIDENTIAL ELECTIONS

  • TCHIROMA INSISTS HE WON RECENTLY CONCLUDED PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION IN CAMEROON

    TCHIROMA INSISTS HE WON RECENTLY CONCLUDED PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION IN CAMEROON

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    ‎ Cameroon’s top court has dismissed all 10 petitions against October’s presidential election, declaring the claims of ballot stuffing and illegalities unsubstantiated. In the meantime however, Candidate Issa Tchiroma has claimed victory and refused to accept any other result, while unofficial results show President Paul Biya leading. Additionally, Sporadic protests have occurred, and the court…

  • SEYCHELLES TO CONDUCT RERUN PRESIDENTIAL ELECTIONS

    SEYCHELLES TO CONDUCT RERUN PRESIDENTIAL ELECTIONS

    ‎ Seychelles’ presidential election has ended without a clear winner, prompting a rerun between the top two candidates. Opposition candidate Patrick Herminie received 48.8% of the vote, while incumbent Wavel Ramkalawan got 46.4%, both below the 50% needed for victory. The date for the rerun has not been announced. Herminie, from the historically dominant United…