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Parliament has approved Lydia Akanvariba as Minister of State and seven deputy ministers following their vetting. The deputy ministers include representatives from Finance, Interior, Trade, Education, Energy, and Agriculture. Additional …
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President William Ruto’s recent cabinet appointees from Mt. Kenya may have compromised their electoral chances amid rising anti-government sentiment in the region. With significant discontent towards Ruto and previous political …
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South Sudan’s President Salva Kiir has dismissed two vice-presidents and the spy chief, revealing instability within the nation’s leadership. James Wani Igga and Hussein Abdelbagi Akol were removed, with Akol …
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President Salva Kiir of South Sudan has dismissed two vice presidents, James Wani Igga and Hussein Abdelbagi Akol, along with Health Minister Yolanda Awel Deng. Benjamin Bol Mel and Josephine …
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South Sudan’s President Salva Kiir has dismissed two vice-presidents, the head of intelligence, and other senior officials without providing reasons. This reshuffle follows a tumultuous political landscape shaped by a …
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President Salva Kiir has dismissed two vice-presidents and the spy chief of South Sudan. The changes were announced without specific reasons, amidst ongoing political tensions since the 2018 peace agreement. …
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Former Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh passed away at 92. He served from 2004 to 2014, known for driving economic reforms and facing political controversies. Singh, educated at prestigious universities, …
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Desi Bouterse, former president of Suriname, died at 79 following a short illness; he had been in hiding after being convicted for his involvement in historical atrocities. Bouterse’s political career …
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Ghana’s electoral system hinders women’s representation in parliament despite the election of its first female Vice President in 2024. With minimal improvements from previous elections, significant reforms such as adopting …
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Namibia is set to elect its first female president, Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah of Swapo, who has surpassed 58% of the votes amid electoral disputes. Her main opponent, Panduleni Itula of the …
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