The South
African election results were never in doubt.
Not exact matches
As part of fallouts from the BNI investigations, details of the operations of Superlock Technologies Limited (STL), an Israeli company that the Electoral Commission had engaged to electronically transmit
election results in 2012, was found in the possession of the South
Africans.
The card reader is to complement and confirm the integrity of the voter register and that is why the unusual moonlight figures of the past years are disappearing and, if those against the use of the card reader succeed through the court, that would be a major setback and total reversal of the reformative mileage we have covered as a country on
election matters, a significant progress that has
resulted in other
African countries calling on Nigeria's INEC for assistance.
According to him, the positive responses he gave and developments after the December 7 general
election when he called the winner, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo - Addo, to concede defeat to him, even before the Electoral Commission (EC) announced the
results of the presidential
election, constituted a major reason the Economic Community of West
African States (ECOWAS) requested him to participate in two missions to Banjul, The Gambia to get Yahya Jammeh to accept the will of the Gambian people and hand over power to Mr Adama Barrow, but which he refused.
The swearing - in ceremony on January 19 was held at a fraught time for the tiny west
African nation, as Jammeh was refusing to step aside and acknowledge the
result of the
election Barrow won several weeks earlier.
Just a week to the declaration of the US
election results, the U.S. deported 108
Africans, 54 of them being Ghanaians.
Were the
election to draw an electorate more traditionally aligned to the Democratic Party — with higher participation from the
African American and Latino community and more support from younger voters and single mothers — the
results may have been different but not assured.
WHEREAS, the 2016
election resulted in a president who used fear and hate against undocumented immigrants, Muslims, LGBTQ people, women and
African Americans.