Colombia’s opposition demanded the resignation of the country’s army chief after the general got involved in the presidential election campaign. Colombia’s constitution explicitly prohibits members of the military from participating…
Some in Colombia’s elite seem uncomfortable with the idea that their next vice-president may be a black woman who used to be dirt poor. Francia Marquez, the running mate of…
Colombia’s opposition and anti-corruption advocates have sued President Ivan Duque for allegedly trying to influence the May 29 presidential election. Senator Ivan Cepeda said last week that he would sue…
Colombia’s election campaign got dirty after frontrunner Gustavo Petro was accused of making a deal with jailed politicians and a drug lord. Petro claimed that he and his brother Juan…
Colombia’s establishment candidate is receiving support from President Ivan Duque’s coalition partners and pseudo-legal “clans.” Runner up Federico Gutierrez became the most viable candidate to confront the anti-corruption candidates after…
Colombia’s moderate candidate Sergio Fajardo has stepped up campaigning after disappointing results in the congressional elections marginalized his presidential campaign. The leader of the Center Hope Coalition will have to…
Almost 1.5 million votes that were cast in Colombia’s congressional elections were omitted from the announced results, according to election observers. National Registrar Alexander Vega said Monday that a million…
Colombia’s inspector general said Friday she opened a disciplinary investigation into the national registrar over major irregularities in the March congressional elections. Inspector General Margarita Cabello announced the disciplinary investigation…
Colombia’s election observers warned on Thursday that the May 29 presidential elections could trigger a crisis because of “systematic discrepancies” in the vote count. The Electoral Observation Mission (MOE) said…