Politicians from former guerrilla group FARC have expressed serious security concerns in the run-up to Colombia’s local elections. This year will be the first local and municipal elections since Colombia’s…
Elections are on the horizon in Colombia, and violence and insecurity are already ramping up to concerning levels. Though campaigns have not officially begun, there are already 80 victims –…
Colombia’s former VP, German Vargas, can virtually halt President Ivan Duque administration and crush his party in upcoming local elections.
Colombian opposition leader Gustavo Petro has announced how he plans to take part in local elections in October after his movement was not allowed to take part as a political…
A deputy of the Choco province assembly was found murdered in western Colombia on Wednesday, raising the alarm for security around October’s elections. Two of the three campaign assistants who…
The wife of Bogota mayoral candidate Hollman Morris has accused one of the closest allies of leftist opposition leader Gustavo Petro on domestic violence charges, she said Tuesday. In an…
Colombia’s House of Representatives on Monday surprisingly voted to hold off the 2019 local elections until national elections are held in 2022. The constitutional amendment seeks to end the separation…
Thousands of people from across Colombia joined opposition Senator Gustavo Petro in Bogota on Saturday to seek their movement’s formal recognition as a political party. Despite receiving 42% of votes…
Almost all Colombia’s presidential candidates announced to run without the support of political parties, making it unclear how the incoming leader will govern the country. In total, 29 candidates have…