Politicians in Colombia’s coffee region are giving away drugs to sway consumers to vote for them, according to community leaders. According to a representative of the federation of Community Action…
Colombia’s Inspector General said Wednesday that he has informed the prosecution and electoral authorities that 700 disqualified candidates are taking part in October’s local and regional elections. The watchdog immediately…
Colombia’s National Electoral Council (CNE) on Wednesday called former President Juan Manuel Santos to testify about allegedly illegal contributions to his 2014 campaign. The council, which consists of representatives of…
Popular Journalist Vicky Davila was harshly reminded she married into one of Colombia’s most notorious crime families on Saturday in a Twitter clash with opposition Senator Gustavo Petro. Davila tendentiously…
Organized crime groups are threatening to severely corrupt Colombia’s local elections in October, particularly in port towns that are key for drug trafficking, according to experts. The country has seen…
Colombia’s National Electoral Council (CNE) raised the alarm about possible voter fraud in multiple provinces and the country’s second largest city, Medellin. The alarm was raised about suspicious increases in…
Colombia’s President Ivan Duque on Monday announced a series of legislative measures intended to prevent violence and corruption in local elections in October. The government initiative “Plan Agora” focuses initially…
Colombia’s prosecution ordered the country’s electoral authority on Wednesday to investigate new claims that former President Juan Manuel Santos received illegal funding for his 2014 campaign. The Prosecutor General’s Office…
Colombian opposition Senator Gustavo Petro on Tuesday accused some of Colombia’s most powerful politicians and businessmen of mass embezzlement of state funds and was almost immediately charged with election fraud.…