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Macedonia 16.07.20 | 13:04

So you have an evenly split Parliament. What next?

The unprecedented narrow results in the July 15 early general elections have brought Macedonia to uncharted waters. Never before were the two main parties so even and also so far from creating a stable coalition. Also unprecedented is the inability of the State Electoral Commission to compute the results,...
Macedonia 16.07.20 | 02:26

Zaev claims SDSM won by three seats

Zoran Zaev insisted that his SDSM party won three seats more than its chief competitor VMRO-DPMNE. In light of the lack of official results, which have been postponed for Thursday due to technical difficulties, both main parties came out with close but not fully aligned results – VMRO clams that...
Macedonia 16.07.20 | 01:01

Projections show SDSM up by one seat in Parliament, no party has a clear shot at forming a Government

Based on the results from the State Electoral Commission, and the analysis centers from the both major parties, projections show that SDSM would lead by one seat in a hung Parliament over VMRO-DPMNE, with 48 to 47 seats. Both parties would be way off from forming a stable coalition. SDSM leader Zoran...
Macedonia 15.07.20 | 23:18

SDSM claims it leads by three seats

SDSM Secretary General Ljupco Nikolovski told the MIA news agency that his party is leading by three seats in Parliament after counting 33 percent of the votes. Independently verified results are not available as the website of the State Electoral Commission crashed as soon as voting ended. Nikolovski...
Macedonia 15.07.20 | 23:09

VMRO leads SDSM in the first three districts, tied in the fourth, down in the fifth

Projection from the early election results published by the parties show that VMRO-DPMNE is in a lead in three of the six electoral districts and tied in the fourth. VMRO has the highest lead in the 3rd district, where it stands to win 12 seats to 8 for SDSM. The 1st and the 2nd district should also...
Macedonia 15.07.20 | 21:21

Ahmeti expects that DUI will beat SDSM and the Alliance for the Albanian vote

DUI party leader Ali Ahmeti said that he expects that he will win the majority among ethnic Albanians. DUI fought with Zoran Zaev’s SDSM party for the Albanian vote, as well as with the Alliance of Albanians, for the traditional role of the party that is invited in the ruling coalition as the representative...
Macedonia 14.07.20 | 12:30

Activists again call on opposition voters to spoil their ballots

After the organized push to fool voters into making their voting ballots illegitimate by crossing out the word “North” from the imposed name “Republic of North Macedonia”, political activists are still making similar attempts at affecting the results of the elections. Police yesterday...
Macedonia 12.07.20 | 21:27

SDSM activists ask VMRO-DPMNE voters to cross out “North” so that the ballot is invalid

SDSM activists are asking VMRO-DPMNE voters to cross out “North” from the ballot. According to VMRO-DPMNE spokesman Dimce Arsovski, this is the last desperate attempt by SDSM because the citizens know that by doing that it will make the ballot invalid.
Macedonia 12.07.20 | 12:30

Kamcev set everything he had from SDSM on fire: They lied to me that they would find me a job in exchange of joining their protest to overthrow Gruevski’s government

This is Vasil Kamcev from Kavadarci, coordinator of workers whose companies they worked in went into bankruptcy. Vasil tells how they were deceived into taking part in the 2016 protests and what kind of false promises they were given, according to the description of the video that is circulating on social...
Macedonia 11.07.20 | 20:08

SDSM in panic: Video showing Zaev arranging the end of a court case has been removed

Today’s latest “bombs” in which the SDSM leader is again in the lead role have created panic in the government set. Pro-government media outlets are trying to downplay the recording showing Zaev trying to settle the situation in the judiciary and to prolong SPO cases. But the truth...
Macedonia 11.07.20 | 16:44

After 20 years of running for SDSM, it is a humiliation for me to have this membership card at home, says a revolted man from Gostivar

After 20 years of work and running for the party, Spiro Spiroski from Gostivar says that he is extremely disappointed and offended by the constant false promises, but also wrong policies of SDSM. All previous efforts for the party, he says, were in vain. Dissatisfaction among the membership, meanwhile,...
Macedonia 10.07.20 | 23:06

Mickoski: SDSM and BESA will push Macedonia toward federalization along ethnic lines

During his rally in Berovo, VMRO-DPMNE President Hristijan Mickoski warned that the SDSM – BESA coalition will lead to federalizaton of Macedonia along ethnic lines, and urged voters to rally behind VMRO to stop it from happening. Mickoski listed the numerous concessions with Macedonian national...
Macedonia 10.07.20 | 22:30

You insulted all Albanians, Ahmeti tells Zaev, warning him he’ll wipe the smile off his face

SDSM party leader Zoran Zaev repeated his position that he wants to see the DUI party end up in the opposition. “Seventeen years in Government are too long”, Zaev said, which prompted a response from DUI party leader Ali Ahmeti. Neither Zaev nor anyone else will have the satisfaction to see...
Macedonia 10.07.20 | 21:06

You won’t get away, warns rap song dedicated to the corrupt SDSM officials

The rapper Bizzy dropped his latest song which is dedicated to the ruling SDSM party and its campaign slogan – lifted from Barack Obama’s “Yes we can”. “No you can’t” is the title of Bizzy’s song which does a quick tour through the main SDSm corruption...
Macedonia 09.07.20 | 23:14

Zaev again threatens DUI that they will remain in opposition

After expressing his readiness to form a post-election coaliton with DUI or the Alliance of Albanians, SDSM party leader Zoran Zaev is again insisting that DUI will have to go in opposition.Zaev was speaking to the dual Albanian – Macedonian language TV station Alsat – M, at a time when he...
Macedonia 09.07.20 | 17:44

Zaev spends big on sponsored Facebook posts

The ruling SDSM party is going all – in on sponsored Facebook ads with about over 700 “boosted” campaign posts. This lavish campaign on the part of Zoran Zaev is estimated to cost the party about 27.000 EUR per day. Zaev alone yesterday had 150 boosted posts, while VMRO-DPMNE President...
Macedonia 08.07.20 | 19:39

SDSM is trying to bribe and pressure a sick man to vote for them, the daughter claims

The family of a disabled man from Brvenica near Tetovo said that activists from the ruling SDSM party were harassing them to vote, even offering flour and cooking oil as bribes. They never come to ask how we are doing, how we are coping, but when election comes, they show up to campaign. How do you expect...
Macedonia 07.07.20 | 22:44

Leaked audio shows SDSM activists buying Roma votes in Prilep

A leaked audio conversation between two SDSM party activists in Prilep proves the practice of bribing poor Roma voters across Macedonia to vote for the ruling party. The activists, reportedly Aleksandar Spirkoski – Dzemo and Bajram Rifatoski discuss a sum of 13.000 EUR that was used to buy votes...
Macedonia 07.07.20 | 20:55

Minister Filipce gives a qualified apology after he was caught using his official car to go to an SDSM campaign event

Healthcare Minister Venko Filipce pleaded ignorance after it was revealed that he used an official car, one donated by China no less, to go to an SDSM party event in Stip. Filipce is mixing official visits to hospitals and Covid-19 centers across the country with his ever more frequent partisan events....
Macedonia 05.07.20 | 23:53

SDSM used up 420 milllion EUR to bribe voters

During his campaign event in Prilep, VMRO-DPMNE President Hristijan Mickoski accused the SDSM party of spending 420 million EUR in just the first six months of the year in an attempt to bribe voters. He pointed to the exploding deficit which he said the SDSM led Government is using to cover the negative...
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