Senegal's government has announced that the country's presidential election will take place on 24 March. The announcement of the election date has been welcomed by opposition figures.

Senegal's government announces presidential poll on March 24

The son and namesake of late Philippine dictator Ferdinand Marcos strengthened his lead over his closest rival ahead of the presidential election in May, results of a new poll released on Sunday showed.

Philippine poll shows Marcos Jr's lead widening in presidential race

The son and namesake of the Philippines' former dictator Ferdinand Marcos said Tuesday he took a cocaine test after President Rodrigo Duterte accused an unnamed presidential candidate of using the illegal drug.

Philippine presidential aspirant Marcos Jr tested for cocaine

Ashraf Ghani has secured a second term as president of Afghanistan. According to Election Commission Ashraf Ghani, who has won 50.64 percent of the votes, as the president of Afghanistan.

Afghan Presidential Poll:Results announced after 5 month delay

The Election Commission of Maldives on Monday declared opposition candidate Ibrahim Mohamed Solih of the Maldivian Democratic Party as the winner of the presidential election in the country that has been gripped by political upheaval.

Video: Maldives opposition leader Ibrahim Mohamed Solih wins presidential poll

Togadia, who has been with the VHP for over three decades and served as its international working president since December 2011.

Pravin Togadia quits as VHP International president after his nominee loses presidential poll

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