The election has been held under a new constitution that revokes a ban on military leaders running for office. The change also extends the presidential mandate from five years to seven years.

CONAKRY, Guinea (AP) — Guineans voted on Sunday to choose a new president in the country’s first election since a 2021 coup, as analysts say a weakened opposition will result in a likely win for junta ...

Dec. 28 (UPI) --Citizens in Myanmar have started voting in an election for the first time in the five since that country's military coup, but many are calling the contest "fake" and "not for the ...

CONAKRY, Guinea (AP) — Guineans voted on Sunday to choose a new president in the country's first election since a 2021 coup, as analysts say a weakened opposition will result in a likely win for junta ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The three-part elections in Myanmar, which roughly half the country is expected to participate in, have been seen as an effort by ...

FILE - Guinea's junta leader Col. Mamady Doumbouya watches over an independence day military parade in Bamako, Mali on Sept. 22, 2022. (AP Photo, File) FILE - Guinea's junta leader Col. Mamady ...

Voters in military-controlled areas of Myanmar headed to the polls Sunday in a phased election largely considered a sham and expected to favor the junta-aligned Union Solidarity and Development Party.

Ugandans will Thursday cast their votes in a crucial presidential rematch between a former pop star, Bobi Wine, and their long-time authoritarian leader, Yoweri Museveni.