Women line up waiting to cast their vote at a polling station in Cairo May 23, 2012. Egyptians began voting freely on Wednesday for the first time to pick their president in a wide open election that pits Islamists against men who served under deposed leader Hosni Mubarak. REUTERS/Ammar AwadContinue Reading
Saturday 22nd March, 2025 09:20 AM| By Kepher Otieno Busia Senator Okiya Omtatah. PHOTO/Print Presidential aspirant and Busia Senator Okiya Omtatah is currently on a nationwide tour aimed at gathering and consolidating the views of Kenyans to inform his political manifesto ahead of his campaign launch. This initiativeContinue Reading
Economic Freedom Fighter (EFF) leader Julius Malema says his party won’t support the Land Expropriation Act in its current form. Addressing a crowd of supporters at Dlomo Dam in Sharpeville as part of its “Sharpeville Day” commemoration, Malema said those who died 55 years ago in Sharpeville should be honoured.Continue Reading
Increases to SASSA Child Support in April 2025 were finally confirmed in the revised Budget Speech this month. Finance Minister Godongwana went so far as to mention the South African Social Security Agency Child Support grant outright in his address. Of course, 13-million parental beneficiaries with young kids underContinue Reading
Malawi President Chakwera emphasizes youth inclusion in national development 6 Train up a child in the way he should go, and when he is old he will not depart from it. — Proverbs 22:6 Many times when bringing forth strategies for the progress of the nation, it has been the habit ofContinue Reading
By Alain Destexhe* Hier j’ai raconté le drame de Nturo. Aujourd’hui le trajet sur la route chaotique vers le village incendié. En quittant Goma, nous passons devant les traces du camp de déplacés de Mugunga récemment évacué. J’avais visité ce camp en septembre 1994, alors qu’il était rempli de génocidairesContinue Reading
An internal dispute within the UK & Ireland branch of Sierra Leone’s ruling Sierra Leone People’s Party (SLPP) has escalated into a legal battle in London, shockingly implicating Mrs. Yvonne King-Odigboh, Sierra Leone’s Deputy High Commissioner to the UK and Chairperson of the SLPP UK/I Council of Elders. The case,Continue Reading
The Member of Parliament for Kpando in the Volta Region, Sebastian Deh has stated that the 24-hour Economy has become a household name and that the budget has left no stone unturned in delivering hope and the needed finance policy guidelines. He mentioned the optimism and joy of hisContinue Reading
The draw for the 2025 edition of the Africa Cup of Nations has finally taken place, with hosts Morocco facing Mali, Zambia and Comoros in Group A. Egypt will take on South Africa, Angola, and Zimbabwe in Group B, while Nigeria begin their quest for a first title since 2013Continue Reading
Addis Ababa, December 2, 2024 (Addis Walta) European Federation of Journalists (EFJ) decided to stop posting on X, formerly known as Twitter, as of January 20th, 2025, the day Donald Trump took office in the Whitehouse. EFJ stated that it can “no longer ethically participate in a social network thatContinue Reading
