A visiting South African archbishop on Friday defended the leadership record of former President Nelson Mandela against accusations of betrayal by his estranged wife Winnie Mandela.
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South Africa: Cleric Defends Mandela from Winnie Attack
A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos, today (Friday) nullified the August 6, 2009 election of Alhaji Aliko Dangote as the President of the Nigerian Stock Exchange, NSE.
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Nigeria: Court Nullifies Dangote’s Election as Stock Exchange President
A support network for women’s political participation, are challenging head-on what it calls “electoral apathy”, after noting a growing trend in electoral abstention.
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Cameroon: Are Women the Magic Bullet for ‘Electoral Apathy’?
The future attorney general did not notify the Senate that he had urged rejection of President Bush’s claim of the power to imprison an American as an “enemy combatant.”
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Holder Did Not Disclose Briefs on ‘Enemy Combatant’
Until February 24 unexpected return of ailing President Umaru Musa Yar’Adua from Saudi Arabia hospital, the North was already shopping for a Vice President.
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Nigeria: 2011 Presidency - Emerging Power Play
Protesting Save Nigeria Group (SNG) has said it is unacceptable that ailing President Umaru Musa Yar’Adua has been incommunicado since he left the country for medical treatment in Saudi Arabia on November 23, 2009.
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Nigeria: Protesters Demand to See Yar’Adua
THE Congress of South African Trade Unions (Cosatu) central committee has said the “centre” in the Presidency is not holding and blamed this on the inept coterie of people appointed to manage President Jacob Zuma at the Union Buildings.
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South Africa: Sack Zuma’s Staff, Say Unions
At least 13 Cabinet ministers have been caught up in President Kibaki’s temporary ban on foreign trips to facilitate debate on the draft constitution.
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Kenya: Ministers Told to Stay at Home for Constitution Debate
AMID pressure from political parties President Jacob Zuma will explain tomorrow why he has failed to declare his financial interests 10 months after taking office last year.
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South Africa: Zuma’s Lawyer to Explain Delay On Financial Interests
The Sultan of Sokoto and President, Nigerian Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs (NSCIA) Alhaji Saad Abubakar has said it is not right to generalise the entire Muslims as terrorists whenever an individual among them does something wrong.
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Nigeria: Don’t Tag All Muslims As Terrorists - Sultan