Port-au-Prince, Haiti – A record 280 political parties had registered by Thursday’s deadline to participate in Haiti’s first general election in a decade, according to the country’s Provisional Electoral Council (CEP). While not all parties are expected to make the final cut, the registrations signal broad interest among Haitians eager…
Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso – Burkina Faso’s transitional parliament on Monday approved a bill banning all political parties, a move observers say consolidates the control of the military junta led by Captain Ibrahim Traoré. The legislation, passed without opposition, repeals the charter of political parties and laws governing party financing, electoral…
The Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) National Chairperson Gladys Wanga has urged party members to close ranks ahead of the 2027 General Election, warning that internal divisions could weaken the party’s performance even in its traditional strongholds. Speaking during an interview on Ramogi TV on Tuesday evening, the Homa Bay Governor…