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05 Feb 26

ERC Press Statement on the International Day of Elections 2026

5 February 2026 ERC Press Statement on the International Day of Elections 2026 As the world commemorates the International Day of Elections on the first Thursday of the month of February every year, the Election Resource Centre (ERC Africa) reaffirms that credible, inclusive, and transparent elections are the foundation of…

25 Nov 25

ERC Africa Marks 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence: Spotlight onElectoral Violence Against Women

25 November 2025 25 November 2025 ERC Africa Marks 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence: Spotlight on Electoral Violence Against Women As the world observes the 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence (25 November – 10 December 2025) under the global theme “Unite to End Digital Violence…

01 Nov 25

ERC AFRICA CONDEMNS ELECTION-RELATED VIOLENCE IN TANZANIA

📍Tanzania 1 November 2025 ERC AFRICA CONDEMNS ELECTION-RELATED VIOLENCE IN TANZANIA The Election Resource Centre Africa (ERC Africa) expresses deep concern over the escalating violence and human rights violations in the United Republic of Tanzania in relation to the general elections held on 29 October 2025. The ERC Africa notes…

15 Sep 24

ERC International Day of Democracy Press Statement- Zimbabwe- Don’t Let The Sun Down on Democracy! 15 September 2024

Zimbabwe presents herself as a democracy, characterised by regular election of public representatives from the local to the national level, popularly under the harmonized elections system. Democracy then is often associated with the rule of the people, directly and indirectly, whose ultimate aim is to achieve the desires of the…

12 Aug 24

ERC Heroes Day Press Statement- Honor the sacrifices of Zimbabwean Heroes!

12 August, 2024 ERC Heroes Day Press Statement- Honor the sacrifices of Zimbabwean Heroes! The Election Resource Centre Africa (ERC) joins the rest of Zimbabweans in-country and across the world in commemorating the National Heroes Day on the 12th of August 2024. ERC Africa recognizes and values the contributions of…

16 Jun 24

DAY OF THE AFRICAN CHILD: A REMINDER ON THE ROLE OF THE AFRICAN CHILDIN PURSUING DEMOCRATISATION

16 June 2024DAY OF THE AFRICAN CHILD: A REMINDER ON THE ROLE OF THE AFRICAN CHILDIN PURSUING DEMOCRATISATION The Election Resource Centre (ERC Africa) joins the rest of Africa in commemorating the Dayof the African Child 2024, a day of remembrance for the role played by the youth on 16…

18 Apr 24

Independence Day: A Day to Reflect in Pursuit of Unity, Peace, and Development Towards Vision 2030.

Independence Day: A Day to Reflect in Pursuit of Unity, Peace, and Development Towards Vision 2030. Today marks the 44th anniversary of Zimbabwe’s independence, a significant milestone in our nation’s history. It is a time to reflect on the journey that has brought us to this moment and to honor…

27 Sep 23

ERC and ZESN Statement on the Announcement of Election Results-27 August 2023

Late in the evening on 26 August the Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (ZEC) announced the results of theZimbabwe 2023 Harmonised Elections.As a result of the drastic lengths the Government of Zimbabwe took to prevent nonpartisan, independent observation of the counting and tabulation process, the Election Resource Centre (ERC) and the ZimbabweElection…

14 Aug 23

ERC Heroes Day Press Statement- Right to Vote in 2023-14 August 2023

14 August, 2023 ERC Heroes Day Press Statement- Right to Vote in 2023 The Election Resource Centre Africa (ERC) joins the rest of Zimbabweans in commemorating National Heroes Day on the 14th of August 2023. The anniversary, which is celebrated annually on the second Monday of August, honors and recognizes…

28 Jun 23

THE ELECTION RESOURCE CENTRE CONDEMNS THREATS AGAINST THE NATIONAL ELECTION WATCH (NEW) – SIERRA LEONE AND SUPPORTS THE COALITION’S PLEA FOR THE RELEASE OF ALL POLLING STATION LEVEL RESULTS

28 June 2023 THE ELECTION RESOURCE CENTRE CONDEMNS THREATS AGAINST THE NATIONAL ELECTION WATCH (NEW) – SIERRA LEONE AND SUPPORTS THE COALITION’S PLEA FOR THE RELEASE OF ALL POLLING STATION LEVEL RESULTS The Election Resource Centre Africa (ERC) condemns in the strongest terms the threats made against the National Election…

ERC Press Statement on the International Day of Elections 2026

ERC Africa Marks 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence: Spotlight onElectoral Violence Against Women

ERC AFRICA CONDEMNS ELECTION-RELATED VIOLENCE IN TANZANIA

ERC International Day of Democracy Press Statement- Zimbabwe- Don’t Let The Sun Down on Democracy! 15 September 2024

ERC Heroes Day Press Statement- Honor the sacrifices of Zimbabwean Heroes!

DAY OF THE AFRICAN CHILD: A REMINDER ON THE ROLE OF THE AFRICAN CHILDIN PURSUING DEMOCRATISATION

Independence Day: A Day to Reflect in Pursuit of Unity, Peace, and Development Towards Vision 2030.

ERC and ZESN Statement on the Announcement of Election Results-27 August 2023

ERC Heroes Day Press Statement- Right to Vote in 2023-14 August 2023

THE ELECTION RESOURCE CENTRE CONDEMNS THREATS AGAINST THE NATIONAL ELECTION WATCH (NEW) – SIERRA LEONE AND SUPPORTS THE COALITION’S PLEA FOR THE RELEASE OF ALL POLLING STATION LEVEL RESULTS

ERC Statement on the Proposed Constitutional Amendment Bill (No. 3) of 2026: A Deepening Crisis for Democratic Accountability in Zimbabwe

ERC Press Statement on the International Day of Elections 2026

STATEMENT BY ERC AFRICA ON THE ARREST OF DR. SARAH BIREETE AHEAD OFUGANDA’S 15 JANUARY 2026 GENERAL ELECTION

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