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Election by AfricaHeadline is a dedicated space for in-depth coverage of elections across Africa. From presidential races to local ballots, we bring real-time updates, data-driven analysis, exclusive interviews, and voices from the ground. More than just results, we uncover what each vote means for the future of our people. Stay informed. Stay empowered.
November 4, 2026

South Africa: Ramaphosa casts his vote as local elections test

Johannesburg – President Cyril Ramaphosa voted on Wednesday in South Africa’s 2026 Local Government Elections
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October 26, 2026

Lula’s historic comeback gives Brazil a fresh mandate for continuity

BRASÍLIA — Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva secured a fourth presidential term on Sunday, completing
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October 14, 2026

Constitutional court considers ANC appeal over exclusion of 181 municipal

JOHANNESBURG — South Africa’s Constitutional Court has reserved judgment in an appeal by the African National
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October 4, 2026

Brazil heads to polls with Lula ahead as runoff gains

The latest polls put the Brazilian president ahead, but none gives him enough support to
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October 4, 2026

Brasil vai a votos com Lula na frente, mas segunda

As últimas sondagens dão vantagem ao Presidente brasileiro, mas nenhuma aponta para uma vitória na
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October 1, 2026

Brazil 2026: An election about power, justice and the limits

Political and institutional analysis | October 2026 ACCRA – Brazil goes to the polls on
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September 24, 2026

ANC says Lungisa’s candidate-list dispute has been resolved

LAGOS — African National Congress (ANC) National Executive Committee member Andile Lungisa says a dispute
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September 16, 2026

Court rejects ANC appeal over candidate lists, limiting party’s presence

MAPUTO — South Africa’s Electoral Court has rejected the African National Congress’ (ANC) appeal against the
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September 13, 2026

ANC’s electoral court battle: A test of electoral rules, technology

Johannesburg — The African National Congress is taking its dispute over the exclusion of 181
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September 12, 2026

AfricaHeadline Analysis: The narrow path that could take the ANC

Turnout, the recovery of former supporters and a fragmented opposition could help the party outperform
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