Expert Analysis - Europe 2025 elections and outcomes: Africa Share this article LinkedIn Facebook X (Twitter) February 21, 2025 See the elections taking place in Africa this year. This post will be updated with outcomes as the elections are completed. Visit BAL’s Global Election Hub for more information on 2025 elections around the world. Tanzania DATE OF ELECTION October 29. TYPE OF ELECTION Presidential and parliamentary elections. OUTCOME The incumbent president, Samia Suluhu Hassan, is expected to win and serve another five-year term. This election has been extremely controversial, considered a fraud by EU lawmakers and resulting in violent protests across the country as demonstrators denounce the election as a sham. The main opposition leader, Tundu Lissu of Chama Cha Demokrasia na Maendeleo (CHADEMA), was imprisoned on treason charges and the only other serious contender, Luhaga Mpina of the ACT-Wazalendo party, was disqualified on legal technicalities. Egypt DATE OF ELECTION Due by December TYPE OF ELECTION Parliamentary and Senate elections