Mas Aguacate, Menos Petroleo: A day at a Petro political rally

There was an electric feeling surrounding Medellin’s Parque Explora on Wednesday evening, as the backdrop to the University of Antioquia campus...

A tale of two mayors: Debate sideshow rolls through Bogotá

[caption id="attachment_29664" align="aligncenter" width="336"] Photo courtesy of @DeLaCalleHum[/caption] After a total of umpteen debates, it was...

Elections 2018: Road to the Colombian Presidency

[caption id="attachment_28808" align="alignnone" width="1024"] Photo: Wikimedia[/caption] Just weeks to go until the first round of voting and the...

Election 2018: First presidential debate provides sharp contrast between the candidates, if little fireworks

The first presidential debate kicked off last night and, despite little in the way of fireworks, the candidates were able to display sharp contrasts...

Colombia elections: Duque comes out on top in legislative elections

[caption id="attachment_27878" align="aligncenter" width="1060"] President Santos encourages Colombians to go and vote at the start of the day....

2018 presidential candidates Colombia: race preview

As the election looms closer, there are already a number of pre-candidates – with their respective alliances – that have started to pick up steam...