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Published on 00:10 GMT

26 Years of Democracy by Iberiberism

By Olusegun Adeniyi On 30th May 2018, then Imo State Governor, Rochas Okorocha added a new word to the vocabulary of politics in Nigeria. Explaining the nature of the democracy being practiced in our country on a Channels Television programme, Okorocha …

Source: This Day - Pro-Government
Published on 00:30 GMT

African literature giant Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o dies at 87

Kenyan literary icon Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o has died at the age of 87. His daughter, Wanjiku wa Ngugi, confirmed his passing in a Facebook post on Wednesday. She said, “It is with a heavy heart that we announce the passing of our dad, Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o this …

Source: The Citizen (Nigeria) - Indeterminate
Published on May 28, 2025

ECOWAS’ll continue to lead as model among African communities – Tuggar

Amb. Yusuf Tuggar, Nigeria’s Foreign Affairs Minister and Chair of the ECOWAS Council of Ministers, says the bloc will continue to lead as model bloc among Africa’s regional economic By Fortune Abang Amb. Yusuf Tuggar, Nigeria’s Foreign Affairs Minister …

Source: News Diary Online - Indeterminate
Published on May 28, 2025

Border bargains only borrow time: How Europe can stop its Tunisia rot

In early April, Tunisia reached the dark milestone of mass show trials, marking its steady return to authoritarianism. Thirty-seven journalists, authors, businessmen and aid workers were given sentences spanning lifetimes for terrorism or treason charges …

Source: European Council on Foreign Relations - Neutral
Published on 03:23 GMT

Tinubu best prepared President for Nigeria’s challenges — Ex-Ogun deputy gov

In this interview with BANKOLE TAIWO, a former Ogun State Deputy Governor and one-term Senator representing Ogun East, Adegbenga Kaka, speaks on topical issues ranging from APC’s alleged plans to weaken the opposition party ahead of 2027 elections to …

Source: Punch - Indeterminate
Published on May 28, 2025

Ramaphosa touts SA’s democracy as Starlink debate heats up

President Cyril Ramaphosa delivered the keynote address at the sustainable infrastructure symposium. (Image source: Presidency) South Africa’s licensing framework for low-Earth orbit (LEO) satellites will follow democratic due process, says president Cyril …

Source: ITWeb - Pending
Published on May 28, 2025

Giant of African literature Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o dies aged 87

Wedaeli ChibelushiBBC News ShareSave Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o, who has died aged 87, was a titan of modern African literature - a storyteller who refused to be bound by jail, exile and illness. His work spanned roughly six decades, primarily documenting the …

Source: BBC - Public Broadcaster
Published on May 28, 2025

Understanding Judicial Suspensions Under Zambia’s Constitution

Understanding Judicial Suspensions Under Zambia’s Constitution By : Hamunkoyo Tobbius In a democratic system, the judiciary is a fundamental pillar of governance, tasked with upholding the rule of law and ensuring justice is served fairly and impartially. …

Source: Zambian Observer - Indeterminate
Published on May 28, 2025

President Tinubu To Address National Assembly On Democracy Day

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu will address a joint session of the National Assembly On June 12 to mark the 2025 Democracy Day. The President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio announced this at the Senate plenary on Wednesday. The President was originally …

Source: TVC News Nigeria - Pro-Government
Published on May 28, 2025

Africa Union’s Agenda 2063- The role of Diaspora and Reparations to attaining the Africa We want

By Tawiah Mensah Africa Day, observed on 25th May every year, is used by member states of the African Union (AU) to celebrate the progress made since the inception of the continental body. The occasion is also used to reflect upon the common challenges …

Source: News Ghana - Indeterminate
Published on May 28, 2025

Fresh $24bn borrowing may balloon Nigeria’s debt to N183tn

•NASS set to approve Tinubu’s loan request, foreign debt nears $70bn, economists worry over high debt-servicing Nigeria’s public debt is set for another significant jump as President Bola Tinubu has requested the National Assembly’s approval to secure …

Source: Punch - Indeterminate
Published on May 28, 2025

Is This The Democracy Nigeria Yearned For In Thedays Of The Military? Tufiakwa!

When Nigeria’s military handed over power to a civilian government on May 29, 1999, the euphoria that swept across the country was not only palpable but deeply emotional. It was as though a heavy burden had been lifted off the shoulders of a long-suffering …

Source: The Nigerian Voice - Indeterminate
Published on May 28, 2025

Analysis: How Trump is influencing South Africa’s economic and foreign policies

Nearly a year into South Africa’s government of national unity, the country has acquired an unlikely catalyst for a shift in its economic and foreign policies: Donald Trump. The US president has been playing an oversized role on issues ranging from trade …

Source: Semafor - Neutral
Published on May 28, 2025

Africa in control of its digital future

Mehdi Jomaa and Obiageli “Oby” Ezekwesili As political, financial and social leaders met this week in Abidjan, for the Annual Meetings of the African Development Bank (AfDB), the continent stands at a crucial turning point. Digitalisation can be the engine …

Source: IOL - Indeterminate
Published on May 28, 2025

I DON’T KNOW WHAT ZAMBIANS DID TO DESERVE PEOPLE LIKE YOU IN FOREIGN SERVICE, SISHUWA UNDRESSES MUNSHYA

I DON’T KNOW WHAT ZAMBIANS DID TO DESERVE PEOPLE LIKE YOU IN FOREIGN SERVICE, SISHUWA UNDRESSES MUNSHYA Hello Elias Munshya, Thank you for your response. I would have been concerned if you had said anything sensible on such a serious subject that …

Source: Zambian Observer - Indeterminate
Published on May 28, 2025

DEMOCRACY IN DANGER; Civil Society Slams Bill No. 7 as Power Grab by Political Elites!

DEMOCRACY IN DANGER; Civil Society Slams Bill No. 7 as Power Grab by Political Elites! The Constitution of Zambia (Amendment) Bill No. 7 of 2025 has become a flashpoint in the country’s democratic discourse, with a consortium of civil society organisations …

Source: Zambian Observer - Indeterminate
Published on May 28, 2025

South Africa: How to use land reform programmes to drive job creation and economic inclusion?

Thirty-one years since the dawn of democracy, public discourse has been characterised by heated discussions on the land question, while scant attention has been paid to the support that successful land claimants require to ensure the long-term economic …

Source: Zawya - Indeterminate
Published on May 28, 2025

Is South Africa’s crime problem turning around?

Is South Africa’s crime problem turning around? New official statistics showing decreased violent crime should provide the impetus for expanding holistic violence prevention strategies. South Africa’s serious violent crime problem has received …

Source: Institute for Security Studies - Center-left
Published on May 28, 2025

South Africa's president pushes back on Trump's demand to arrest politician who chanted 'kill the farmer'

Senior White House correspondent Peter Doocy shares key takeaways from President Donald Trump's meeting with South African President Cyril Ramaphosa. 'Special Report' anchor Bret Baier provides analysis. JOHANNESBURG - South African President …

Source: Fox News - Right-wing

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Published on May 28, 2025 - 13:15 GMT

Seven Arizonans Received Civic Champion Awards at Phoenix Dinner

Democracy champions honored for building civic trust in Arizona PHOENIX, AZ, UNITED STATES, May 28, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Arizona Democracy Resilience Network and Mormon Women for Ethical Government Arizona recognized seven Arizonans …

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Published on May 28, 2025 - 15:00 GMT

Philly nonprofit, Clarifi, to keep families housed with $845K William Penn Foundation grant

PHILADELPHIA, PA, UNITED STATES, May 28, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Clarifi, the largest provider of financial and housing empowerment services in Greater Philadelphia, was awarded more than $845,000 from the William Penn Foundation to fund a new …

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Published on May 28, 2025 - 12:00 GMT

ASPIRE PAC Endorses Congressional Candidate Sanjyot Dunung in IL-08

DES PLAINES, IL, UNITED STATES, May 28, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Sanjyot Dunung, Congressional candidate for Illinois 8th District, received the endorsement of Asian Americans & Pacific Islanders Rising & Empowering Political Action …

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Published on May 28, 2025 - 10:00 GMT

ALLATRA Strengthens Vatican Ties: Private Audience with Pope Leo XIV and Global Governance Conference

VATICAN CITY, VATICAN CITY, May 28, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Representatives of the ALLATRA International Public Movement (IPM), Dr. A. Egon Cholakian and Ms. Maryna Ovtsynova, took part this month in high-level events at the Vatican, including …

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Published on May 28, 2025 - 18:14 GMT

Slovakia Criticizes Germany Over Russia Threats

(MENAFN) Slovakia will not yield to intimidation in altering its diplomatic course, according to Premier Robert Fico. He criticized German warnings to reduce European Union funding over Slovakia’s position on Russia, describing the remarks as “aggressive …

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Published on May 28, 2025 - 11:30 GMT

MediPharm Labs Board Issues Letter to Shareholders in Response to Inadequate Dissident Plan

TORONTO, May 28, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- MediPharm Labs Corp. (TSX: LABS) ("MediPharm" or the "Company"), a pharmaceutical company specialized in precision-based cannabinoids, today issued a Letter to Shareholders from the Company’s …

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Published on May 28, 2025 - 10:02 GMT

EU Agrees to Keep Article Seven Procedure Active Against Hungary

(MENAFN) In a decisive move Tuesday, European affairs ministers agreed to keep the European Union’s Article 7 procedure active against Hungary, citing worsening rule of law violations. “Today’s hearing highlighted that significant concerns persist, and …

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Published on May 28, 2025 - 10:03 GMT

EU Ministers Continue Pressure on Hungary

(MENAFN) On Tuesday, ministers responsible for European affairs resolved to sustain the European Union's Article 7 procedure against Hungary due to continued concerns regarding its "rule of law breaches." The decision reflects the bloc’s …

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Published on May 28, 2025 - 22:54 GMT

PVH USA to Safe Harbor 5GW of Tracker Product if U.S. Senate Passes House Budget Bill Targeting Clean Energy Incentives

Facing potential rollbacks to Inflation Reduction Act credits, solar developers urged to act swiftly to help projects qualify under existing tax credit rules HOUSTON , TX, UNITED STATES, May 28, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- PV Hardware USA (PVH …

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Published on May 28, 2025 - 20:51 GMT

True Gold Republic Reviews, Complaints, and Reputation 2025

True Gold Republic, a Miami-based precious metals firm, is recognized as a top gold IRA provider in 2025. MIAMI, FL, UNITED STATES, May 28, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- True Gold Republic, a premier precious metals investment firm, continues to …

Distribution channels: Banking, Finance & Investment Industry, Business & Economy ...
Published on May 28, 2025 - 18:59 GMT

Forwardskilling℠ initiative applies an innovative playbook to help small/medium-sized manufacturers upskill workforce

American Re-Industrialization Should Happen First and Best in Wisconsin NEW BERLIN, WI, UNITED STATES, May 28, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Pindel Global Precision, a leading innovator in advanced manufacturing and contract machining of precision …

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Published on May 28, 2025 - 16:19 GMT

The Partnership for Economic Innovation Adds Jason Weinstein to its Board of Directors

Weinstein to leverage community college connections to strengthen higher education's role in driving innovation in Arizona PHOENIX, AZ, UNITED STATES, May 28, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Partnership for Economic Innovation (PEI), a …

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Published on May 28, 2025 - 16:01 GMT

Winners of the Money Awareness & Inclusion Awards (MAIAs) 2025 Announced - Financial Literacy Is Becoming More Important

First-Ever Winner From China Reflects Growing Reach - With Entries From Record 47 Countries. Winners From Portugal to Philippines, Australia to UK and USA SINGAPORE, May 29, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Following extensive deliberations by an …

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Published on May 28, 2025 - 15:53 GMT

FLEOA Honored to Have Participated in National Police Week with Leadership Engagements and Public Ceremonies

WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, May 28, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Federal Law Enforcement Officers Association (FLEOA), the nation's largest nonprofit, nonpartisan professional association for federal law enforcement officers, concluded a …

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Published on May 29, 2025 - 02:16 GMT

OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media concludes first official visit to Bosnia and Herzegovina

SARAJEVO, 28 May 2025 — The OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media, Jan Braathu, concluded today his first official visit to in Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH) where he held three-days of bilateral meetings. Representative Braathu met with the Speaker of …

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Published on May 28, 2025 - 13:15 GMT

Seven Arizonans Received Civic Champion Awards at Phoenix Dinner

Democracy champions honored for building civic trust in Arizona PHOENIX, AZ, UNITED STATES, May 28, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Arizona Democracy Resilience Network and Mormon Women for Ethical Government Arizona recognized seven Arizonans …

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Published on May 28, 2025 - 12:00 GMT

ASPIRE PAC Endorses Congressional Candidate Sanjyot Dunung in IL-08

DES PLAINES, IL, UNITED STATES, May 28, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Sanjyot Dunung, Congressional candidate for Illinois 8th District, received the endorsement of Asian Americans & Pacific Islanders Rising & Empowering Political Action …

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Published on May 28, 2025 - 10:00 GMT

Kelvin Davis Unveils 'The New Camelot Project' — A Strategic Plan to Restore Housing, Opportunity in South Fulton

Kelvin Davis announced a revitalization initiative to transform the long-neglected Camelot Condominiums into a model for housing repair and economic mobility. SOUTH FULTON, GA, UNITED STATES, May 28, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- South Fulton …

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Published on May 28, 2025 - 10:00 GMT

Urgent Press Release: Canadian Doctors To Deliver Prescription to End Genocide

As PM Carney takes office, physicians deliver prescription: immediate ceasefire, arms embargo & humanitarian aid for Gaza. Press conference May 28. OTTAWA, ONTARIO, CANADA, May 28, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Media …

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Published on May 28, 2025 - 21:31 GMT

Trump’s diplomatic failures with Russia cast a pall over his Middle East efforts

US President Donald Trump was back in his comfort zone this week, fulminating online and ranting to journalists about Russia’s continued war against Ukraine. As a candidate, Trump infamously promised that he could end the war in Ukraine in “24 hours,” and …

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Published on May 28, 2025 - 20:06 GMT

CoreMap, Inc. Receives U.S. FDA Investigational Device Exemption (IDE) Approval for INvENI Map-Guided AF Ablation Study

BURLINGTON, Mass., May 28, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- CoreMap today announced it has received Investigational Device Exemption (IDE) approval from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to extend the INvENI clinical study into the U.S. This study is …

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Published on May 28, 2025 - 17:55 GMT

EvergreenHealth Seeks First-Ever Levy Lid Lift to Expand Access to Care and Plan for Future Needs

KIRKLAND, Wash., May 28, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- This August, voters in King County Public Hospital District #2 will be asked to consider Proposition 1, EvergreenHealth’s first-ever Levy Lid Lift request since the hospital opened in 1972. If approved, the …

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Published on May 28, 2025 - 17:39 GMT

OFL: Ontario Workers Call on Ford Government to Pass Heat Protection Legislation as Summer Approaches

TORONTO, May 28, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- As Ontario braces for another summer of extreme heat, workers and labour leaders are calling on the Ford government to take immediate action to protect workers from the deadly impacts of heat stress in the …

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Published on May 28, 2025 - 16:24 GMT

OSCE seminar in Turkmenistan addresses effective communication in the digital age

The use of new technologies in interaction between state institutions and media was in focus of an OSCE-organized training seminar that took place on 27 and 28 May 2025 in Ashgabat. The training seminar targeted officials of Turkmenistan’s key state …

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Published on May 28, 2025 - 15:57 GMT

APEGA Concludes Practice Review on City of Calgary Following 2024 Critical Water Main Rupture

Edmonton, AB, May 28, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Association of Professional Engineers and Geoscientists of Alberta (APEGA) has concluded the practice review on the City of Calgary after the critical rupture of the Bearspaw South water main in June 2024. …

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Published on May 28, 2025 - 15:56 GMT

Veo Debuts First Dockless Cargo E-Bike in North America, Sets Goal for 50% Cargo Fleet by 2030

Washington, D.C., May 28, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today at the NACTO Designing Cities Conference, Veo is launching the Apollo Cargo, the first dockless shared cargo e-bike in North America. Equipped with throttle assist, front and rear baskets, and …

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Published on May 28, 2025 - 15:43 GMT

The Throne Speech falls short on worker commitments – United Steelworkers

United Steelworkers union (USW) National Director, Marty Warren, issued the following statement: TORONTO, May 28, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Yesterday’s Throne Speech included some encouraging commitments – on industrial strategy, housing and infrastructure …

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Published on May 28, 2025 - 15:43 GMT

Le Discours du Trône ne respecte pas les engagements pris à l'égard des travailleuses et des travailleurs selon les Mé...

Marty Warren, directeur national du Syndicat des Métallos pour le Canada, a fait la déclaration suivante: TORONTO, 28 mai 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Le Discours du Trône d’hier contient des engagements encourageants sur la stratégie industrielle, le logement …

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