Tag: Politics
Here is the hub for the news and updates to all the activities, systems, and processes through which societies make decisions, distribute power, and govern populations. Politics shapes laws, leadership, public policy, international relations, and governance at local, national, and global levels.
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Uganda Parliament Chooses New Speaker After Imposing Anita Among for Alleged Corruption
Uganda’s Parliament has elected ruling party politician Jacob Oboth-Oboth as the country’s new Speaker after a decisive vote that ended the controversial tenure of outgoing Speaker Anita Among. Oboth, a senior member of President Yoweri Museveni’s ruling National Resistance Movement (NRM), won the position with 441 votes during Monday’s parliamentary sitting in Kampala. He defeated…
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Tanzania: Tundu Lissu Back in Court Over CHADEMA Resource Allocation Row
CHADEMA chairman Tundu Lissu has returned to the High Court in Dar es Salaam seeking to join an ongoing case over alleged unequal distribution of party resources between Mainland Tanzania and Zanzibar. Lissu filed a fresh application at the High Court’s Dar es Salaam sub-registry, marking his second attempt to be included in the civil…
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Ebola May Become Tshisekedi’s Biggest Test for His 3rd-Term Ambitions
Félix Tshisekedi recently sparked political debate after suggesting he could consider remaining in power beyond a second term if Congolese citizens supported the idea. The remarks immediately triggered criticism from opposition figures, including Martin Fayulu, who accused Tshisekedi of preparing the ground for a third-term project in a country with a long history of political…
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Ramaphosa Refuses to Resign As South Africa’s Court Wants to Impeach Him Over Cash-In-Sofa Scandal
Cyril Ramaphosa says he will not resign despite growing impeachment pressure over allegations involving hundreds of thousands of dollars reportedly hidden inside furniture at his private farm.
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Trump, Xi Jinping Meet, As Taiwan, Iran and Nuclear Among The Main Topics
Donald Trump is expected to meet Xi Jinping in Beijing this week for talks focused on Iran, trade, artificial intelligence and growing geopolitical tensions between the world’s two largest economies.
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Tanzania Opposition ACT-Wazalendo Accuses Government of Hiding Election Violence Findings
ACT-Wazalendo’s women’s wing says it will challenge the Tanzanian government in court over a confidential report into election-related violence and killings.
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France 24, RFI and AFP Among Media Outlets Recently Banned in Niger
Niger’s ruling military junta has suspended several major French media outlets, saying their reporting endangers public order and national cohesion.
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EU Parliament Rights Committee Accuses Tanzania of Blocking Human Rights Visit
European lawmakers have criticized Tanzania after authorities repeatedly delayed a planned human rights mission, raising concerns over democracy and political freedoms in the country.
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Congo Opposition Leader Fayulu Accuses Tshisekedi of Seeking to Stay in Power
Opposition leader Martin Fayulu says President Félix Tshisekedi is preparing to extend his rule in DR Congo through constitutional changes and a possible national referendum.
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China Sentences Former Defence Ministers to Death Over Corruption
A military court in China has sentenced two former defence ministers to death with a two-year suspension after finding them guilty of corruption and abuse of power.
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