A look at Africa's elections scheduled for 2016
215 views · Published 28 December 2015 · 1:38 · Indexed 8 November 2026
Channel: CGTN Africa · 2015 · News & Politics
2015 was a busy year for African elections and next year will be no exception. January kicks off with Nigeria's gubernatorial poll, with would-be governors battling it out for a stake in the continent's fastest-growing economy. A presidential and parliamentary runoff in the Central African Republic is set to follow- with hopes pinned on the vote returning stability to the war-torn nation. The following month, 15 million Ugandans are expected to head to the polls. Incumbent Yoweri Museveni will have been in power for 30 years. More countries also scheduled to hold elections
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