Gambians set for president vote
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Gambians go to the polls to elect a president, with incumbent Yahya Jammeh favourite to win.
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Senegalese voters await the first official results, as  President Wade's supporters claim a strong lead.
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Somalia&#39;s clan leaders gathered Sunday to choose their first president in more than a decade in an election that the international community hopes will
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Gambian opposition leader Oussainou Darboe considers a legal challenge to President Jammeh's re-election.
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Ghanaians began to cast their votes on Tuesday morning for the fourth successive democratic elections since 1992, hoping the government for the next four years can bring about vigorous economic development to the politically stable west African country.
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ACCRA, 7 December (IRIN) - Millions of Ghanaians headed to the polls on Tuesday, with analysts predicting that voters would give President John Kufuor another four years at the helm of the West African country which has built a reputation as a haven of
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After decades of dictatorship and war, this massive nation in the heart of Africa chooses a new leader Sunday in its first multiparty presidential elections since winning independence nearly half a century ago.
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For the first time since the removal of Saddam Hussein, Iraqis will go to the polls to elect a new leader. Elections are to be held on January 30th to choose Iraq&#39;s 275-seat national assembly, a Kurdish national
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Indonesia will vote in its first direct  presidential election Monday with incumbent Megawati  Sukarnoputri seeking another chance to revive the economy and  tackle security, and her challenger vowing change.
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Palestinian officials scheduled presidential elections for Jan. 9, pushing forward Sunday with steps to a secure a new leader after the death of Yasser Arafat.
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Belarusians go to the polls on Sunday to vote on letting Alexander Lukashenko  stand for president again.
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Mondlane will join in some eight million Mozambicans Wednesday morning to cast a ballot for their future -- a new president will be chosen to lead the country for the next five years.
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Indonesians began voting on Monday in a landmark election and are expected to throw out President Megawati Sukarnoputri and install an ex-general vowing firmer leadership in fighting terror and boosting the economy.
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Indonesia, a nation of 235 million and with the world&#39;s biggest population of Muslims, goes to the polls today for its first-ever direct presidential election.
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Iraqi President Ghazi al-Yawar said on  Saturday he expected up to two-thirds of eligible Iraqis to  vote in Sunday's election, after earlier appearing to suggest  most would not cast their ballots.
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JAKARTA : Voting began on Monday in Indonesia in a run-off vote to select the country&#39;s next president, officials in the remote eastern province of Papua said.
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Niger's president is to face the main opposition leader in a run-off of presidential elections, officials say.