Yiaga Africa strongly condemns the recent declaration of a state of emergency in Rivers State by the President of Nigeria, particularly the unconstitutional suspension of the democratically elected Governor and members of the State House of Assembly. This action poses a serious threat to the core principles of constitutional governance, the rule of law, and...

The civil society election observation missions from East and West Africa congratulate the people of Ghana on the generally successful conduct of the presidential and legislative elections on December 7, 2024. At a time in the region when elections and political transitions have been a major source of instability and tension, Ghana’s election provides a...