Opposition will force strategy shifts in Venezuela

An inexperienced opposition candidate may represent a serious challenge to President Nicolas Maduro's continuity

Article

Nigeria's divided opposition could benefit Tinubu

Both the ruling APC and the opposition PDP parties are facing internal challenges

Article

Anura Kumara Dissanayake looks set to be a strong contender at the presidential election

Article

Liberia's parliament has passed a joint resolution calling for the creation of a war crimes court

Article

With key legal challenges to his poll win dismissed, the spotlight is back on the president-elect’s readying for office

Article

Asylum policy is fuelling diplomatic tensions between the United Kingdom and Ireland

Article

A multi-question referendum had mixed results for the government

Article

Catalonia, whose pro-independence parties support Spain's minority government, will hold elections next month

Article

Zanzibar's opposition is trying to pressure the ruling party into making good on his pledges of reform

Article

The general election, scheduled to span just over six weeks, got under way today

Article