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Nigerian lawmakers approved President Bola Tinubu’s State of Emergency in Rivers State using voice votes, despite constitutional requirements for a two-thirds majority. Citizens voiced concerns over transparency, as key figures …
Nigerian Lawmakers’ Controversial Voice Vote on State of Emergency in Rivers Read More
Former Health Cabinet Secretary Susan Nakhumicha has been nominated by President William Ruto as Permanent Representative of Kenya to the UN Habitat. She is joined by other nominees for various …
President Ruto Appoints Susan Nakhumicha to UN Habitat Position Read More
Nigerian lawmakers reportedly accepted bribes of up to $25,000 amid efforts to support President Bola Tinubu’s emergency proclamation for Rivers State. The administration faced an attendance crisis in Parliament, with …
Nigerian Lawmakers Allegedly Accept Bribes Amid Emergency Proclamation Crisis Read More
The coalition of Civil Society Organizations urges for the reinstatement of Clause 14, asserting it is essential for Gambians abroad to exercise their voting rights. The clause aligns with constitutional …
CSO Coalition Advocates for Reinstatement of Diaspora Voting Rights Read More
President Bola Tinubu has declared a state of emergency in Rivers State, suspending Governor Siminalayi Fubara and local legislators for six months. This action follows an explosion affecting oil production …
State of Emergency Declared in Nigeria’s Rivers State Amid Controversy Read More
Analysts and political figures have critiqued the performance of President Nangolo Mbumba’s Cabinet, identifying significant failures including worsening poverty, inadequate service delivery, and the liquidation of Air Namibia. Final speeches …
Critique of Cabinet Performance Under President Nangolo Mbumba Read More
A recent study by Gender Links has revealed that Botswana, despite its democratic reputation, is experiencing significant erosion in women’s political participation. With only a scant representation of 8.7% of …
Botswana Faces Democratic Erosion: A Gender Perspective on 2024 Elections Read More
Newrene Klaaste, a South African MP, urged for urgent implementation of a bilateral agreement for preserving the Nama language during her remarks in Windhoek. She warned of the language’s potential …
South African MP Advocates for Urgent Action on Nama Language Preservation Read More
President Bola Tinubu declared a state of emergency in Rivers State, suspending its governor and officials due to escalating security issues. This action aligns him with former presidents Obasanjo and …
President Tinubu Declares State of Emergency in Rivers Amid Rising Tensions Read More
Marcel Niat Njifenji and Cavaye Yeguie Djibril have been re-elected as heads of the Senate and National Assembly in Cameroon, highlighting the country’s stagnant political environment. The CPDM’s long-standing control …
Cameroon’s Parliament: Same Faces, No Change – Niat and Cavaye Re-elected Yet Again Read More