| He heads a Commonwealth troika tasked with taking action on the country following controversial elections held in March. |
| We learned from past elections that the nation's fate depends on whom the people choose as the president. |
| He had been elected onto the town council at the local elections in May last year. |
| It has brokered a deal with the ruling African National Congress and will contest future elections under the banner of that party. |
| Already overshadowed by political complexity the elections will also take place against a backdrop of violence. |
| There, elections seem to stretch to eternity and back in an endless loop of dollar-drenched democracy. |
