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Nationwide traffic disruption occurred in Ireland due to rolling convoy protests, leading the government to offer €500 million in concessions, including further cuts to excise duty and a delayed carbon tax rise, to appease fuel protesters.
Opposition candidate Paul Hounkpe on Monday conceded defeat to favourite Romuald Wadagni in Benin's presidential election. The post Benin opposition presidential candidate concedes defeat to Wadagni appeared first on Vanguard News.
Peru extended its presidential voting period as conservative candidate Keiko Fujimori took an early lead with 16.6% of the votes, according to an Ipsos Peru exit poll.
The Commission on Elections (Comelec) in the Philippines issued a warning against circulating online posts and messages offering paid assistance for voter certification, reminding the public that the document is issued free of charge.
With voters participating in three federal byelections, the Liberal party is reportedly one seat away from securing a majority. This follows five MPs crossing the floor to join the Liberals since the 2025 election.
SERAP has urged Nigeria's National Assembly to investigate allegations against the INEC chairman regarding controversial social media posts, citing concerns for electoral credibility.