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.
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Cameroon on edge amid protests following disputed election
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Cameroon opposition leader Tchiroma calls for 3 days of 'ghost town' protests
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'Not appropriate': AU chief clarifies private jet photo after condemnation
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Several African leaders attend annual Paris Peace Forum in French capital
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Tanzania deploys army as election protests spread
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Unrest in Cameroon after court declares Biya election winner