A suspicious death in custody ends the unfortunate life of Egypt's first and only elected president.
Category: Africa
Final figures in South Africa
South African voters have drifted a little towards the extremes of left and right, but the one-and-a-half party system remains firmly in place.
Update on South Africa
Progress results from South Africa's election show the ANC losing some ground but still unchallenged for supremacy.
Election preview: South Africa
South Africa goes to the polls to give its new president a mandate in his own right. Change may be on the way, but it comes slowly.
One autocrat down, another two winged
Change in the Middle East didn't finish with the Arab Spring. Algeria's president resigned this week, and his counterparts in Sudan and Turkey are under threat.
Two election results
Two somewhat flawed elections at the weekend returned predictable results.
No, not Nigeria
We'll have to wait another week for Nigeria's election. Logistical problems are blamed.
Election preview: Nigeria
Africa's biggest election is on tomorrow, pitting an elderly incumbent against a lacklustre challenger.
The top 20 elections for 2019
Your guide to what to watch for on the electoral front in 2019.
No result yet in DR Congo
Counting continues in 2018's last election, with the government seeking ways to evade the expected opposition victory.
The World is Not Enough 