Afghan IEC announced Wednesday during a press conference that only the presidential elections will be held on September 28, 2019

Following recent differences brokered between the presidential palace (Arg) and the council of presidential candidates, Shahab Hakimi, a presidential candidate discussed peace, elections and government’s deficiencies in an exclusive interview with DID Press in Kabul

The new representatives of Kabul and Paktia provinces took the oath of allegiance Wednesday at the presidential palace (Arg), attended by president M. Ashraf Ghani

Afghanistan Independent Electoral Complaints Commission (IECC) says that it has submitted the final list of presidential candidates for publication

President Ghani on Sunday appointed new members of the election commissions, chairman of the secretariat of the election commission and electoral commissions in separate decrees

17 possible candidates for the upcoming presidential elections voted in favor of new electoral commissioners on Friday, according to Arg

Hanif Atmar, the “peace and moderation” electoral nominee, criticized government’s measures during a press conference on Monday, saying that dismissing electoral commissioners is illegal and the agenda of consultative Loya Jirga must be clear

Mohammad Mohaqeq, the second deputy to the “peace and moderation” electoral ticket said during a press conference on Saturday that the government is seeking to manipulate the parliamentary elections and engineering the presidential elections by dismissing the electoral commissioners and rushing to introduce them to the attorney general office

Sayed Alireza Mahmoodi, the chairman of National Consensus and Change leadership council says that if the dismissed commissioners are not prosecuted, the lost trust of people would not be restored

After president Ghani dismissed the commissioners of the two electoral bodies, Afghan attorney general office barred all commissioners from leaving the country