Finance and Development Planning Minister Samuel D. Tweah, Jr., has assumed the presidency of the Network of National Authorizing Officers Support Unit in West Africa of the European Development Fund (ROAC-FED) in West Africa. Minister Tweah took over from …
By Zakaria ouadghiri Rabat – Morocco ranks 100th out of 165 countries, with 4.99 points out of 10, in the Democracy Index 2018 by the Economist Intelligence Unit. Morocco, ranked third in the MENA region after Israel and Tunisia, falls into the category of …
Nigeria has dropped 18 decimal points since 2015 in the Economist Intelligence Unit’s Democracy index. The country, which was scored 4.62 in 2015 scored a not-so-impressive 4.44 in the recently released 2018 study. The Democracy Index reviews the state of …
Benjamin Netanyahu's and, by extension, Israeli political elites' embrace of American, European and South American right-wing figures is confusing to anyone who is not well-acquainted with Zionist history. The red-carpet reception provided to …
By Edmund Bargblor In today’s global economy, developing countries like Liberia and others in Africa must endeavor to engage their nationals in the diaspora to help with economic developments. Other countries like Israel, Nigeria, Sierra Leone, etc., have …
Brexit: The UK's insult to democracy The government of the United Kingdom is hell-bent on leading its lemmings off the cliff, taking a leap into the unknown, ingorant of the disaster Brexit will be The British have brought us many quirky delights and …
WILLIAM GUMEDE DIGITALISATION IS disrupting African societies at an unprecedented rate. This change has toppled leaders, sped up democratisation, and in some cases helped nations to leapfrog development. At the heart of the African digital disruption is …
Brexit: The UK's understanding of Democracy The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland needs to sit down and listen to this lesson in Democracy and then apply it in a democratic process Unlike most people, I get the Brits and unlike most …
NAIROBI – The president of the Atlantic island nation of Cape Verde faced criticism on Thursday from certain sectors of Cape Verdean society after ratifying a controversial Statute of Forces Agreement with the United States. Jorge Carlos Fonseca had put …
The Chairman of the Progressive Alliance Movement (PAM) has said soon Ghana can become the largest democracy in the world. Dr Kofi A. Boateng said although India is making democratic strides, Ghana could beat them with the implementation of the Act. His …
Cape Verde, officially known as the Republic of Cabo Verde, celebrates its independence today. Previously, the island nation was occupied and controlled by Portugal and with the help of an armed resistance movement, Cape Verde joined Guinea-Bissau as an …
• WILLIAM GUMEDE MANY AFRICAN leaders are increasingly using China's example of having development without democracy to argue that Africa can forego democracy in pursuing industrialisation, growth and nation-building. On 3 March this year, Chinese …
2018-08-23 15:03 William Gumede Many African leaders are increasingly using China's example of having development without democracy, to argue that Africa can forego democracy in pursuing industrialisation, growth and nation-building. China's …
May's Mayhem: Where the UK Prime Minister has it wrong An objective analysis of where the United Kingdom and its Prime Minister stand one hundred days before the Brexit deadline. Let us see the facts, not conjecture The British, as a whole, and the …
The Sham called Democracy In systems of governance around the world, the people flock to the polls to vote. For what, exactly? Do our representatives fulfil our wishes? Right or wrong, good or bad, the political system which has taken hold around the world …
Digitalisation is disrupting African societies at an unprecedented rate. This change has toppled leaders, sped up democratisation and in some cases helped nations to leapfrog development. At the heart of African digital disruption is the phenomenal rise of …
A bearded fellow in flip-flops ambles into the bar. Is this the mountain guide the bartender has called for us? My sister and I exchange puzzled glances. Casually spreading a creased island map across a table, he speaks — in French. He’s a multilingual …
The Brexit Discussion Pravda.Ru staff Timothy Bancroft-Hinchey presents the discussions he had with citizens of the UK covering the main points of view on Brexit. Incredible reading. I spent three weeks in the United Kingdom recently, wandering around the …
CABO VERDE, Spain and MADRID, Spain, Dec. 13, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Cabo Verde Telecom and EllaLink are pleased to announce the contract signature of their agreement to deliver connectivity from Europe and Latin America to Cabo Verde via the EllaLink …
The United States stands with the people of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) at this historic moment. It is the people who should determine their country’s future through a fully transparent and constitutional process. The United States …
Today the United States honors National Religious Freedom Day. On this day in 1786, the Virginia General Assembly adopted Thomas Jefferson’s Virginia Statute for Religious Freedom. It begins with a groundbreaking statement: “Almighty God hath created the …
This is the announcement of funding opportunity number SFOP0005258 Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance Number: 19.345 Application Deadline: Monday, March 11, 2019 at 11:30pm EST For new application submission instructions, see Section D below. The U.S. …
I. Requested Objectives for Statements of Interest The Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor (DRL) announces a Request for Statements of Interest (RSOI) from organizations interested in submitting Statements of Interest (SOI) for programs that …
The United States stands by the millions of Congolese voters who went to the polls across the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) on December 30 to participate in presidential, legislative, and provincial assembly elections. Since independence in 1960, …
Download logo As stated by South Africa Mr President, We would like to thank the Special Representative of the Secretary-General (SRSG), Ms Leila Zerrougui, for her briefing. We welcome and thank CENI, SADC and the African Union of their assessment of the …
CHICAGO, Jan. 17, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Tribune Publishing Company (NASDAQ: TPCO) today announced that its Board of Directors has appointed Timothy P. Knight as Chief Executive Officer and David Dreier as Chairman of the Board. Knight will also join the …
WASHINGTON, DC - House Majority Leader Steny H. Hoyer (MD) joined Bloomberg TV this morning to discuss the economic consequences of the Trump shutdown. Below are excerpts from the interview and a link to the video: “[The economic consequences of the …
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DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, January 18, 2019 /EINPresswire.com/ -- When asked by Time Magazine about his choice for the Person of the Century in 1999, Steve Jobs replied, “Gandhi is my choice for the Person of the Century because he showed us …
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Toronto, Ontario, Jan. 17, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Ontario's faculty believe that, without increased public funding for Ontario’s universities and colleges, the Progressive Conservative Government’s announced tuition fee reduction is nothing more than …
TORONTO, Jan. 17, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Ontario Federation of Labour condemns the Ford government for rendering post-secondary education less accessible to low-income students and opposes the direct assault on student democracy. “The OFL stands in …
Download logo Minister of State for Africa, Harriett Baldwin, said: "I have been following the events in Zimbabwe over the last week with growing concern. I summoned the Zimbabwean Ambassador to the United Kingdom to attend the Foreign Office on 17 …
Cambridge, Jan. 17, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- January 17, 2019 – Cambridge, ON – For Immediate Release | In September of 2018, leading biosolids and organics solutions provider, Lystek International (Lystek), announced that it had successfully commissioned …
Download logo The Conference on Disarmament, the world's single multilateral forum for disarmament negotiations, will hold the first public plenary of its 2019 session on Monday, 21 January at the Palais des Nations in Geneva. The session will open …
Austin Texas, Jan. 17, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- This January, Periscope Holdings, the leading provider of public procurement technology and transformation solutions, was recognized on the GovTech 100 list for the fourth year in a row. The GovTech 100 is …
Rockville, Md., Jan. 17, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Of the 15.5 million antibiotic prescriptions filled in 2016 by a population of 19.2 million privately insured children and adults under age 65, nearly one quarter were unnecessary, according to a new study …
Download logo International Relations and Cooperation Minister Lindiwe Sisulu noted with concern, false statements made by the former Chief Operations Officer (COO) of Bosasa in his testimony before the State Capture Commission on Wednesday, 16 January …
Download logo The Honourable Chrystia Freeland, Minister of Foreign Affairs, today issued the following statement on the murder of Canadian Kirk Woodman, who was abducted in Burkina Faso: “Canada is appalled and deeply saddened that Kirk Woodman, who was …
Download logo Despite countless “headwinds” and “ills”, the United Nations has “made a real difference” in 2018 and will need to achieve even more in 2019, as the planet faces “a world of trouble”. That was the New Year message from UN Secretary-General …
MCLEAN, Va., Jan. 17, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Freddie Mac’s (OTCQB: FMCC) Multifamily line of business today announced it has set a new record with $77.5 billion in loan purchase and guarantee volume for 2018, and $500 million in Low-Income Housing Tax …
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Download logo India strongly condemns the horrific terrorist attack in Dusit D2 Hotel and offices complex in Nairobi on 15 January 2019 which caused loss of innocent lives. We stand in solidarity with Kenya at this juncture. We express our sincere …
WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, January 16, 2019 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts should appeal to his own Supreme Court the Tenth Circuit Court’s (Colorado) dismissal of the complaints Roberts submitted against the …
Download logo The Chairperson of the Commission of the African Union (AU), Moussa Faki Mahamat, condemns in the strongest possible terms the terrorist attack that took place today against innocent civilians in Nairobi, Kenya. He expresses his deepest …
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