“The update provides relevant information around the electoral process and in that way promotes political dialogue among key actors, including civil society organisations, political parties, the election management body and monitors and observers. The …

“In this paper the discussion is around the aftermath of the elections in Botswana. Some of the key issues discussed : Free and Fair Elections, How the International Press saw the October Poll, the New Cabinet, Botswana Election Audit, Election Results …

“This briefing paper assesses Namibia’s third Presidential and National Assembly elections that took place from Nov 15-16 2004. The paper will be deliberating on the following key elements: polling stations, election materials, secrecy of the ballot, a …

“This update will review the preparatory phase of the 2004 Presidential and General Elections, as well as Regional Councils Election. Attention will also be given to the delimitation process for constituencies, civic and voter education, voter registra …

This eighth issue of the Election Update, grapples with the critical issues that surround the election outcome and its immediate aftermath. In a broad overview examining the aftermath of the elections in each province, the following issues were discuss …

This election update has several articles on the events of the elections in each province in South Africa. The articles were written by several authors. Dirk Kotze discussed the Election phase in 2004. Rod Alence wrote about the 2004 elections and demo …

In this fourth issue of the Election Update, various dimensions of conflict and elections were explored and how election related conflicts can best be managed. Several authors contributed to this paper. Dr Cheryl Hendricks discussed Political Violence …

This policy brief comprises several articles written by 4 different authors. Dr Sebudubudu’s article is about the 2004 Botswana election campaign process. He discussed the new electoral system, the main players i.e the political parties and the various …

“In this issue of Election Update issues around leadership, party manifestos, party funding, electoral participation, media and elections and campaign were interrogated. Firstly the readers are provided with general information pieces that cover the wh …

This paper comprises several articles concerning the 2004 elections in South Africa. Dr Tom Logde discussed how the system works in his article. Beth Strachen wrote about the Voter Registration Countrywide, Raymond Louw’s article is entitled SABC break …

This press release has several articles which was written by different authors. Jackie Kalley discussed the historical background of Swaziland – how the country came into being. Wole Olaleye discussed the Geography, population and the Economic Structur …