Koroma wins Sierra Leone presidential election
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Sierra Leone opposition leader Ernest Bai Koroma has won the West African country's presidential election, the National Electoral Commission (NEC) said on Monday.
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As expected, the ruling Botswana Democratic Party (BDP) headed by President Festus Mogae won the elections, winning 29 of the 57 seats up for election, giving Mogae a second five-year term in office.
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Â¡Â¡BEJIJING, Dec. 14 -- Romanian opposition candidate Traian Basescu has won the presidential election after overcoming current Prime Minister Adrian Nastase in the tightest of contests.
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Georgian leader Mikhail Saakashvili won a snap presidential election with 52.8 percent of the vote, election officials said on Sunday.
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President Hamid Karzai was formally announced the winner of the Oct. 9 presidential election by Afghanistan&#39;s electoral board this afternoon after an international
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The Kremlin&#39;s choice for president of Chechya, Alu Alkhanov, has won the troubled region&#39;s presidential election, officials said today.
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The Security Council voted unanimously Friday to wrap up the U.N. peacebuilding mission in Sierra Leone in September 2008, praising this year's democratic elections and efforts to professionalize its armed forces.
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DR Congo's Supreme Court confirms Joseph Kabila as the winner of the country's presidential elections.
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Democratic Republic of Congo's Supreme Court on Monday declared Joseph Kabila president, confirming his victory in an October 29 run-off vote.
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Voters in Sierra Leone go to the polls on Saturday in the decisive second round of a close presidential election.
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The election of Nigerian President Olusegun Obasanjo is upheld in a court ruling ending more than a year of uncertainty.
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AFRICA/SIERRA LEONE - Ernest Bai Koroma Ã¨ il nuovo Presidente della Sierra Leone. ÂDiamo fiducia ai sierraleonesiÂ dice un missionario Freetown (Agenzia Fides)- Ã Ernest Bai Koroma, leader dellÂAll PeopleÂs Congress Party (APC), il nuovo Presidente della Sierra Leone. Lo ha annunciato nella tarda mattinata di oggi, 17 settembre, la Commissione Elettorale Indipendente. Koroma ha vint...
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Jamaica's electoral authorities confirm that the opposition Labour Party has  won the general election.
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Opposition leader Ernest Bai Koroma remains ahead in Sierra Leone's presidential election run-off.
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Cameroon's President Paul Biya won a  landslide re-election after taking more than 75 percent of the  vote in Monday's presidential poll, according to almost  complete results published by the government.
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Ghana&#39;s President John Kufuor won a second and final four-year mandate in the world&#39;s number two cocoa grower on Thursday after taking more than half the votes in the first round of a presidential poll.
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Voting began calmly in Sierra Leone on Saturday despite a turbulent campaign for a presidential runoff vote meant to consolidate peace after a civil war.