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ANC Deputy President Paul Mashatile says he won't decline running for party president if asked
African National Congress (ANC) (South Africa's ruling political party since 1994) Deputy President Paul Mashatile stated he would not decline...
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Loyiso Masuku elected unopposed as Johannesburg's first Deputy Executive Mayor
City of Johannesburg Finance MMC Loyiso Masuku has been elected unopposed as the first ever Deputy Executive Mayor. The election process was...
Edo Rep Billy Osawaru Calls for Investigation into Alleged Attack on Peter Obi
Billy Osawaru, a member of the House of Representatives representing Orhionwon/Uhunmwode, has dismissed allegations that the Edo State Governor...
Nigerian IT experts Folajimi Fakoya, Prof. Adenike Osofisan, and Prof. Adelaja Odukoya advocate AI for 2027 elections
Information Technology specialists Folajimi Fakoya, Professor Adenike Osofisan of the University of Ibadan, and Professor Adelaja Odukoya, Dean of...
APC Chieftain Urges Osun Residents to Enhance Surveillance at Kwara Borders
A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Osun State, Hon. Damilare Eniade, has called on residents of border communities to remain...
NNPP Leader Kwankwaso Visits Oyo Governor Makinde in Ibadan, Inaugurates Party Office
Rabiu Kwankwaso, the 2023 presidential candidate and National Leader of the New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP), paid a courtesy visit to Oyo State...
Kenya's Auditor-General flags legal, governance gaps in proposed National Infrastructure Fund Bill
The Office of the Auditor-General (OAG, Kenya's independent body auditing government accounts) has raised concerns over wide-ranging legal,...
ANC accuses DA-led Western Cape government of healthcare neglect amid staff shortages and underspending
The African National Congress (ANC) has accused the Democratic Alliance (DA)-led government of neglecting communities in the Western Cape when it...
Two women arrested in Uganda for allegedly kissing in public, facing possible life sentence
Two women have been arrested in Uganda for allegedly kissing in public. They could face a life sentence under Ugandan law. The arrests were...
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