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Angola: Constitutional Court Organic Draft-Law Ready for Parliament
Luanda — The draft law on the Organic Structure of the Constitutional Court (TC) is to be submitted to the National Assembly (parliament), after having been favourably assessed, last Wednesday, by the Angolan Government, in a Cabinet Council
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Nigeria: SERAP Drags Buhari, National Assembly to UN Over Cuts in Health, UBE Budgets
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has sent an urgent appeal to three UN special rapporteurs urging them to use their "mandates to urgently request the Nigerian government and the leadership of the National Assembly to immediately reverse the unlawful, disproportionate and
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What lies in store for Raila, Kalonzo, Moi
With the 2018 truce between President Uhuru Kenyatta and rival Mr Raila Odinga providing a strong political foundation, talks to create a broader unity pact with various parties and leaders
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Namibia: N$6 Billion Needed to Meet Land Delivery Target
Land reform minister Calle Schlettwein said government has only been able to acquire 3.3 million hectares of land for resettlement purposes against a target of five million hectares, which was supposed to be achieved by March this
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Kenya: Defining Moment - Kenyatta to Convene First Jubilee Party NEC in 3 Years
Nairobi — President Uhuru Kenyatta will this week convene the ruling Jubilee Party's National Executive Committee (NEC) tentatively on Thursday, the first of its kind in three years and second since the party was founded in 2017 after the merger of then Jubilee Coalition affiliate
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Treasury cuts incentives for listed securities in Bill
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Nigeria: Edo 2020 - INEC Approves Direct Primary for APC, Indirect for PDP
The electoral commission, INEC, has approved direct primary for the All Progressives Congress (APC) to select its candidate for the September 19 governorship election in Edo
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Mabuza: To help Eskom, national and provincial debts to councils will be cleared soon
Deputy President David Mabuza told Parliament on Thursday afternoon that the task team dealing with Eskom's financial troubles was making progress in getting to grips with the debt owed to the power utility by municipalities, adding that national and provincial department debts to councils would be
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Shot, axed, tasked: Lissu to challenge for Tanzania presidency
Opposition MPs boycotted the swearing-in of the new MP stressing that the condition of Lissu was known to the National Assembly but speaker John Ndugai defended the decision at the time, saying the absentee Lissu had breached parliamentary
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Nigeria: Bandits Attacks - Presidency Announces 'Major Proactive' Military Operation in Katsina
A day after scores of residents of a Katsina community blocked a highway to protest incessant attacks by armed bandits, the presidency announced the commencement of a major military operation to sweep bandits and kidnappers out of the
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Nigeria 'accepts' Madagascar syrup, Buhari orders strict pharmaceutic scrutiny
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Kenya: How Kenya's Truth Commission Report Became a Political Ghost
He did not acknowledge that such an apology was recommended, two years earlier, by the national Truth, Justice and Reconciliation Commission (TJRC) in its final
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Burundi: Free and Fair Polls in Burundi? Who Shouts First After the Count?
With the authorities barring international observers at the last minute by invoking Covid-19 and a run-up to the polls marred by intensified violence and opposition repression, a serious question mark hangs over the credibility of Burundi's Wednesday
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Nigeria: Buhari to Adesina - I'll Stand By You As I Did in 2015 Despite Your PDP-Govt Role
President Muhammadu Buhari says Nigeria will stand solidly behind Akinwumi Adesina in his bid to get re-elected as President of the African Development Bank
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Kenya overtakes Angola as third-largest economy in Sub-Sahara
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Ruto allies plan anti-Uhuru rallies
The Nation has learnt that the Jubilee MPs plan to frustrate government business in both the Senate and the National Assembly as a way of getting back at President Kenyatta for removing Majority Leader and Whip Kipchumba Murkomen and Susan Kihika from the leadership
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Sean Bell shooting incident
Sean Bells murder took place in the New York City borough of Queens, New York, United States, on November 25, 2006. Three men were shot a total of 50 times by a team of both plainclothes and undercover NYPD officers. Sean Bell was killed on the morning before his wedding, and two of his
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Tanzania: Ups and Downs As 11th Parliament Curtain Falls
Among the leaders and MPs who fell into Speaker Job Ndugai's trap include Dar es Salaam Regional Commissioner Paul Makonda and former Arumeru District Commissioner, Alexander Mnyeti, senior local government leaders, three opposition members of parliament as well as the leader of the opposition MPs
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ANC and EFF will have to work together if they want to merge national and local elections
Currently, South Africa holds two sets of elections every two years, with one focusing on choosing municipal leaders and the other on electing national and provincial
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Ministers, PSs in panic as axe looms
The stage is set for the formation of a government of national unity as President Uhuru Kenyatta races against time to implement his legacy projects — the Big Four
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Burundi restores Prime Minister post, MPs endorse new veep
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Singing from the same hymn book – To what end?
From Joe Harmon’s extensive statement early in the week, to interviews by Lennox Craig and David Patterson at midweek, then by Amna Ally, Cathy Hughes and Aubrey Norton, all singing from the same hymn book – the elections were rigged by the
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Nigeria: Buhari orders investigation into reported shooting in the presidential villa
Nigeria’s president, Muhammedu Buhari on Sunday ordered an investigation into the reported gunshot(s) in the Presidential
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Slightly larger than Colorado, Burkina Faso, formerly known as Upper Volta, is a landlocked country in West Africa. Its neighbors are Côte dIvoire, Mali, Niger, Benin, Togo, and Ghana. The country consists of extensive plains, low hills, high savannas, and a desert area in the
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MAEMA: Why Pandemic Bill spells injustice to Kenyan employers
Yet, there are many more issues that have been identified in the wake of Covid-19 which require a holistic legislative approach to cushion both employers and employees against needless, disruptive and expensive litigation which is bound to arise after the pandemic due to the inadequacy of the
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How long more do we have to endure the ordeal of not having a legitimate government in place?
On 13 June, the Chief Election Officer presented his report to the Elections Commission on the recount of the votes cast in the 2020 elections, as required by paragraph 12 of the gazetted Order of
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Ethiopia, Egypt trade words over Nile sharing treaty
The two countries are locked in a bitter dispute over usage of the Nile River waters, with Egypt charging that Ethiopia’s plan to fill the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) will starve Egypt of its primary
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Protests in DRC over Bill to reform justice
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