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Nigeria’s military pushes extremists before elections

YoopyaMar 27, 2015July 9, 20230

ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — Beefed up by new weapons from China, Russia and the Czech Republic, and strengthened by training from foreign advisers, Nigeria’s military

Minority pushes for immediate electoral reforms

YoopyaMar 10, 2015July 3, 20230

The “NPP” minority caucus in “Parliament is pushing for immediate electoral” reforms. It says all parties are advocating a new voter’s register since the 2012

European, African observers say Madagascar election credible

YoopyaOct 28, 2013March 19, 20230

(Reuters) – Madagascar’s first presidential election since a military-backed coup was free and fair, European Union (EU) and Southern African observers said on Sunday, as

Obama-Romney: Too close to call

kiemtarNov 4, 20120

7:43AM EST November 4. 2012 – Only two days left — and, no, no one knows what’s going to happen. President Obama and Mitt Romney are

Wives are top assets for Obama, Romney in White House race

kiemtarOct 25, 2012October 25, 20120

The south side Chicago lawyer and wealthy stay-at-home mom couldn’t disagree more when it comes to politics, but Michelle Obama and Ann Romney have one

Conservatives hammer Romney for skimping on policy details

YoopyaSep 12, 20120

(Reuters) – For months, Republican Mitt Romney’s presidential campaign has been built on broad themes: cut taxes, repeal and replace Democratic President Barack Obama’s healthcare

Isaac disrupts presidential election campaign

YoopyaAug 26, 20120

(Reuters) – Tropical Storm Isaac nudged the presidential election campaign off course, forcing Republicans to delay the start of Mitt Romney’s national convention in Florida

Mexico’s old rulers claim presidential election victory

YoopyaJul 2, 20120

(Reuters) – Mexico’s old rulers claimed victory in a presidential election on Sunday, ending 12 years in opposition after a campaign dominated by a sputtering

Mexican election could return old rulers to power

YoopyaJul 1, 20120

(Reuters) – Mexicans vote for a new president on Sunday with the opposition party that dominated the country for most of the past century poised

Stark choice for Egypt in presidential poll

YoopyaJun 16, 20120

(Reuters) – Egyptians queued to choose a new leader on Saturday in the first free presidential election in their history, facing a stark choice between