2027 general election

Kenya's United Green Movement presidential candidate David Maraga has appointed Mkawasi Mcharo and David Makali to lead strategy, policy development, and communications for his 2027 General Election campaign. Mcharo, a diaspora leader, and Makali, a veteran journalist, will play key roles in the campaign.

The Kebbi State chapter of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) accuses the All Progressives Congress (APC) government of using state institutions to intimidate opposition leaders ahead of the 2027 general election. They claim the prosecution of Abubakar Malami, SAN, is politically motivated.

Kenya's IEBC Commissioner Moses Atulala has warned that sustained political attacks on the electoral body risk undermining public confidence and could lead to widespread rejection of the 2027 General Election results.

Governor Abiodun presented Adeola to Ijebu royal fathers, stating equity and competence influenced his decision. He sought their support for the APC governorship candidate ahead of the 2027 general election.

The Independent Corrupt Practices Commission (ICPC) and the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) have partnered to combat election fraud in Nigeria's 2027 general election, emphasizing the importance of electoral integrity for the country's development and global reputation.

Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna and Trans Nzoia Governor George Natembeya held a 10-hour meeting in Kitale, agreeing to form a united front ahead of the 2027 General Election.

Atiku Abubakar, a former Vice President and ADC candidate, has warned of a coordinated attempt by elements within the ruling establishment to use political and legal tactics to prevent the African Democratic Congress (ADC) from appearing on the ballot in the 2027 general election. The warning highlights efforts to exclude the ADC from the election in Nigeria.

Italian Premier Giorgia Meloni faces a political challenge from Roberto Vannacci, a former army general whose new party 'National Future' is disrupting the conservative bloc. Vannacci's hard-line stance on migration and EU policies contrasts with Meloni's pragmatic approach, creating uncertainty ahead of the 2027 general election.

Spain's opposition conservatives (People’s Party) are reviving regional pacts with the far-right Vox party by adopting its hard-line immigration stance, aiming to challenge the socialist government ahead of the 2027 general election. This follows the collapse of five regional coalitions due to immigration disputes and contrasts with the government's plan to regularize status for 500,000 undocumented migrants.