ADC Unveils Manifesto, Promises Independent Electoral Body and

The African Development Bank (AfDB) released a manifesto titled “ADC Unveils Manifesto, Promises Independent Electoral Body and …,” pledging to create an autonomous electoral commission to oversee free, fair elections across member states, strengthen democratic institutions, and ensure transparent voting processes. The plan includes legal reforms, capacity‑building for election officials, and mechanisms for monitoring and dispute resolution, aiming to boost credibility and public confidence in African elections. Views Nigeria