One of the supporters of the "democratic sustenance" bill, which when enacted will ensure funding for political parties whose votes in future elections reach a certain threshold, ... Read more »
There are some indications that President Blaise Compaoré has accepted that his time as the official head of state of Burkina Faso is coming to an end and is therefore beginning ... Read more »
President Goodluck Jonathan has had his ministers' commit to performance contracts that he says will enhance the government's development targets and that will see those who do not ... Read more »
President Jacob Zuma is embarking on a two day official visit to the Republic of Botswana where he is expected to meet his counter-part President Ian Khama and discuss various ... Read more »
The decision by the Bank of Namibia to cut the repo rate by fifty 50 basis points has divided analysts. Read more »
President Goodluck Jonathan, who has said that he will prove critics from his administration wrong by 2013, believes that they have failed to understand that challenges in Nigeria ... Read more »
Following historical precedent, women in Togo have begun a week-long sex strike to push for political reforms. The action has proved to be surprisingly effective at raising ... Read more »
Former World Bank vice president for Africa Dr. Oby Ezekwesili disclosed that U.S.$400 Billion of Nigeria's oil revenue has either been stolen or misappropriated for over 50 years. Read more »
The biggest union in South Africa may have lost its focus - from campaigning for better working conditions and wages for its members - to focusing more on politics, writes Daily ... Read more »
President Yoweri Museveni has promoted his son, Muhoozi Kainerugaba, to the rank of brigadier general, amid speculation by political pundits that Kainerugaba is being groomed to ... Read more »
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