Guebuza Said to Lead in Mozambique Election
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Businessman Armando Guebuza has extended  his lead in Mozambican elections to succeed President Joaquim  Chissano, state radio said on Friday, as foreign observers  complained they did not have full access to the polls.
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Morocco's conservative Istiqlal party, a member of the kingdom's ruling coalition, led the way in parliamentary elections after around half the seats were accounted for, state television reported on Saturday.
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Zimbabwe's former finance minister Simba Makoni, a senior member of the ruling ZANU-PF party, announced Tuesday he would challenge President Robert Mugabe as an independent in elections next month.
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POLOKWANE, South Africa  - Controversial populist politician Jacob Zuma looked on track on Sunday to win the leadership of South African's ruling ANC and become the country's next president in 2009.
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Mozambique will change leaders after Thursday's election - the fifth presidential race this year in Southern Africa.
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POLOKWANE, South Africa Dec. 18--Thousands of African National Congress activists lined up in the rain Tuesday morning to elect a new leader: either incumbent President Thabo Mbeki or the man he fired in 2005 because of alleged corruption, former deputy president Jacob Zuma.
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The leader of Congo's "Ninja" rebels is expected to return to Brazzaville on Monday to take up an official post.
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SADC leaders have indicated support for the opposition demands on the government to implement regional poll guidelines before the March 2005 general elections, the Movement for Democratic Change (MDC) president, Morgan Tsvangirai, told a rally in Harare
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Botswana President Festus Mogae&#39;s ruling party leads in early results on Sunday with the opposition split -- and is seen as a safe bet to win overall in the world&#39;s largest diamond producer.
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Moroccans vote in a general election on Friday that is expected to see the main Islamist party make gains that could throw up a new challenge for the reforming King Mohammed VI.
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Moroccans voted on Friday in  parliamentary polls expected to show gains for moderate  Islamists pushing an anti-corruption message to voters seeking  more vigorous efforts to fight poverty.
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Businessman Armando Guebuza has extended his lead in Mozambican elections to succeed President Joaquim Chissano, state radio said on Friday, as foreign observers complained they did not have full access to the polls.
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Botswana president Festus Mogae&#39;s ruling party led in early results today and, with the opposition split, looked set to win overall in parliamentary elections in the world&#39;s biggest diamond producer.
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Former Mozambique President Joaquim Chissano wins a new Â£2.5m prize for African excellence in leadership.
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JOHANNESBURG, Oct. 22 -- Former Mozambique president Joaquim Chissano won a $5 million leadership prize Monday that promoters hope will encourage other African heads of state to rule wisely, without overstaying their welcomes.
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Mozambique's ex-President Joaquim Chissano wins the inaugural $5m Mo Ibrahim prize for African leadership.
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Mozambique's winning presidential candidate Armando Guebuza urges the opposition to work with him.