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admin - July 29, 2024

Nigeria – Opposition Parties Challenge New Police Guidelines For Planned Protests

By Onoja Baba, Abuja, Nigeria The planned nationwide hash tagged “EndBadGovernance” protest set against August, has sparked significant controversy, as opposition parties and human rights activists vehemently oppose the new guidelines issued by Inspector General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun. The guidelines, which mandate that protest organizers submit their details, proposed routes, and assembly points […]

admin - July 29, 2024

Kenya – Karua’s Narc Issues Notice To Exit Azimio

By Lisbeth Micheni, Kenya The National Rainbow Coalition (NARC) has issued notice to exit from the Azimio la Umoja One Kenya coalition. The decision was communicated in a letter addressed to the coalition secretary general Junet Mohammed by Asha Bashir, NARC Kenya’s Acting Secretary Seneral. The letter partly read: “Kindly take note […]

admin - July 29, 2024

Nigeria – PDP Governors Meet To Strategize and Reclaim All Leadership Positions

By Onoja Baba, Abuja, Nigeria The People’s Democratic Party (PDP) Governors’ Forum convened to strategize on reclaiming leadership positions across Nigeria. The forum, which met at the Government House in Enugu on Wednesday, emphasized a united front to restore the party’s dominance and ensure robust governance. Governor Bala Mohammed of Bauchi State, who […]

admin - July 28, 2024

Nigeria – Kano Emirship: NNPP, APC Exchange Words Ahead Of 2027

By Onoja Baba, Abuja, Nigeria While Nigerians are still adjusting to the administration of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, ushered in by the 2023 presidential election, the All Progressives Congress (APC) and the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) have already begun battling for political dominance ahead of the 2027 election. In Northern Nigeria’s Kano […]

admin - July 28, 2024

Kenya – GenZs Highlight Solutions To Help President Ruto In Rebuilding The Trust Of Kenyans

By Lisbeth Micheni, Kenya After weeks of protests against the government, titbits of actions President William Ruto can explore to rebuild the trust of the young people are gradually coming to light, from Gen Zs themselves. On Monday, the youth allied to the Green Thinking Action Party (GTAP), penned an elaborate accountability checklist […]

admin - July 28, 2024

Nigeria – Nigerian Senators Clash Over Sitting Time.

By Onoja Baba, Abuja, Nigeria There was a heated disagreement on Thursday among Nigerian lawmakers over the appropriate time to commence Senate sittings, leading to an emergency executive session. The clash involved Senate President Godswill Akpabio and his predecessor, Senator Ahmed Lawan, as the Senate debated the official start time for plenary […]