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Brice Oligui Nguema Wins Gabon Presidential Election by a Landslide

The former military leader had endeared himself to the Gabonese citizenry and was widely expected to win.

A Fire Destroyed Thousands of Voting Machines Days Before Elections in DRC

At least 70 percent of the voting machines have been destroyed by the fire.

Only 33% of Kenya's Population Voted in the Election Rerun

Just 33 percent of Kenyans voted in the country's rerun election, down from 80 percent in the first election.

Kenyans On Twitter Think The Chaotic 2017 Elections Would Make For A Great Movie

After a series of dramatic events, Kenyans will head to the polls tomorrow for a revote.

Is George Weah President of Liberia Yet?

The former FIFA World Player of the Year is the frontrunner in the Liberian elections which took place Tuesday.

Angolans Will Elect a New President Today After 38 Years—But What Does That Really Mean?

Angolans Will Elect a New President Today After 38 Years—But What Does That Really Mean?

Kenyans Want the Election to be Over—These Are Their Reactions

Kenyan Twitter reacts to the unrest following Uhuru's win in round 1 of the presidential election.