Africa Elections
There were more than 19 elections in Africa in 2024.
It was especially a devastating year for incumbents and ruling parties; they lost power in Botswana, Mauritius, Ghana, Somaliland and Senegal.
Meanwhile, Mali, Guinea-Bissau and South Sudan continue to wait. Elections there were either rescheduled or simply ignored.
Africanews looks back on some of the most important elections in Africa in 2024.
01:24
Mixed reaction in Guinea-Bissau after ousted president barred from returning
01:14
43 killed in political hits ahead of S.Africa polls: report
01:41
Nigeria's president hails economic reforms ahead of bid for reelection
01:18
São Tomé voters demand jobs and action as young people leave
01:08
Morocco votes in parliamentary election amid youth discontent
01:03
South Sudan: President dissolves govt as controversy engulfs December poll