Poised

The latest provincial election results strongly suggest that Daniel Chapo, representing the ruling Front for the Liberation of Mozambique (Frelimo), is on track to clinch victory. According to initial tallies, Frelimo is in front across all eleven provinces. Nevertheless, election monitors are expressing skepticism about the fairness of the process, claiming it fell short of international standards. Reports are filtering in about chaotic ballot counting, ballot boxes that weren’t secured properly, allegations of vote…

In the heart of Tunis, supporters of President Kais Saied erupted in jubilation following a televised exit poll indicating a resounding victory for their leader. The poll suggested that Saied secured a staggering 89.2% of the vote, leaving his challengers in the dust. His competition consisted of two distinct figures: Zouhair Maghzaoui, a former ally turned staunch critic, and Ayachi Zammel, a candidate who found himself behind bars just a month prior. With their expectations shattered, both Maghzaoui and Zammel quickly…

A once fringe politician with Marxist views is on the brink of ascending to the presidency of Sri Lanka, following a recent election characterized by widespread discontent over the island's handling of a severe financial crisis.