The death of former President Lungu marks a turning point in Zambian politics, reshaping opposition dynamics The passing of Zambia’s former President Edgar Chagwa Lungu at the age of 68 marks a poignant turning A lawyer-turned-politician, his ascent from the backbenches of parliament to the presidency in less than his political agility and the Patriotic Front (PF)’s need for continuity after the untimely death of President A lawyer-turned-politician, his ascent from the backbenches of parliament to the presidency in less than

The demonstrations, which began on June 18, were sparked by planned tax hikes and calls for President In response to the escalating protests, President Ruto scrapped the controversial finance bil l, which This day marks the 1990 protests that led to the end of one-party rule under the late President Daniel The demonstrations, which began on June 18, were sparked by planned tax hikes and calls for President In response to the escalating protests, President Ruto scrapped the controversial finance bil l, which

Despite President William Ruto withdrawing the legislation and dismissing nearly all of his cabinet, statement, Mwaura conveyed the government's willingness to address the protesters' concerns, stating, "The president The activists behind the protests are demanding President Ruto's resignation and calling for reforms Despite President William Ruto withdrawing the legislation and dismissing nearly all of his cabinet, The activists behind the protests are demanding President Ruto's resignation and calling for reforms

The body of Burundi's former president Pierre Buyoya was repatriated to his home country on Tuesday, In 2015, protests and a failed coup followed then-president Pierre Nkurunziza's bid for a third term, Nkurunziza died in June 2020 before transferring power to Evariste Ndayishimiye, who remains president In 2015, protests and a failed coup followed then-president Pierre Nkurunziza's bid for a third term, Nkurunziza died in June 2020 before transferring power to Evariste Ndayishimiye, who remains president

This decision came during FEC’s final meeting of 2024, presided over by President Bola Tinubu. President Tinubu also made some adjustments to the budget before its approval. Tunji Alausa, said, “President Tinubu moved a motion for the renaming of the University of Abuja at the Alausa praised President Tinubu’s increased funding for education and human capital development. Governor Mutfwang Commends Tinubu Plateau State Governor, Caleb Mutfwang, praised President Tinubu for

South African President Cyril Ramaphosa signed the National Health Insurance (NHI) Act into law on Wednesday to challenge it in court, accusing the government of using it as a vote-winning tactic—a claim the presidency 2024 May 15, 2026 2 min read Copy link Facebook X (Twitter) WhatsApp Published Updated: South African President Cyril Ramaphosa signing the National Health Insurance (NHI) Act into law South African President Cyril to challenge it in court, accusing the government of using it as a vote-winning tactic—a claim the presidency

His remarks were published on Thursday morning as concern over President William Ruto's earlier statements He said Nigerian residents should not assume the policy is aimed at their community. His remarks were published on Thursday morning as concern over President William Ruto's earlier statements He said Nigerian residents should not assume the policy is aimed at their community. Associated Press reporting documented anxiety among Burundian and Congolese residents after the president's

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President Samia launched the RWA early-learning programme in Dar es Salaam, linking it to national policy President Samia Suluhu Hassan on January 29, 2026 launched a national programme designed to strengthen Addressing attendees, the President said the initiative is among commitments she pledged to deliver within President Samia also linked the RWA programme to the implementation of Tanzania’s National Education President Samia also linked the RWA programme to the implementation of Tanzania’s National Education

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President Paul Kagame recently met with over 7,500 youth volunteers at the BK Arena to show unity. rights abuses and political repression The BK Arena event, while presented as an opportunity for the President In conclusion, the recent meeting between President Kagame and thousands of young volunteers at the BK youths from across Rwanda at the 10-year Youth Volunteers celebration at BK Arena in Kigali on May 7 President In conclusion, the recent meeting between President Kagame and thousands of young volunteers at the BK

Since taking office in 2022, President William Ruto has introduced numerous taxes to eliminate Kenya’ Kimani, chairman of the parliamentary finance committee , announced the U-turn at a press briefing with President Despite President Ruto urging Kenyans to accept more taxation, arguing they are undertaxed, this move Since taking office in 2022, President William Ruto has introduced numerous taxes to eliminate Kenya’ Despite President Ruto urging Kenyans to accept more taxation, arguing they are undertaxed, this move