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Catherine Afeku, a former Minister of Tourism under the Akufo-Addo administration, has made a passionate call for the New Patriotic Party (NPP) to elect a woman with strength and humility as the party's next National Women's Organiser. Speaking at the party's National Conference, Afeku
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Dr. Matthew Opoku Prempeh, a former Member of Parliament for Manhyia South, has categorically stated that he will not contest in the upcoming New Patriotic Party (NPP) presidential primary election. Despite being verbally attacked and lied about in his political career, Dr. Prempeh remains resolute, citing his faith in God
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New Jersey's gubernatorial election is heating up, with Democratic nominee Mikie Sherrill and Republican opponent Jack Ciattarelli engaged in a heated debate over the Trump administration's plan to house detained migrants at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst. The move, which was unveiled by U.S. Defense Secretary Pete
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As the country of Pakistan continues to grapple with rampant government violations of basic freedoms, a bipartisan congressional hearing has shed light on the alarming accounts of repression targeting political opposition figures, independent journalists, and citizens seeking free and fair elections. Chairman of the Tom Lantos Human Rights Commission, Congressman
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Members of the National Assembly will conclude their business for the second parliamentary programme this week, marking the start of the constituency period, which will run from 28 July to 1 September. This period allows Members of Parliament to engage directly with communities through their constituency offices across the country,
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U.S. Rep. Jason Crow, a Democrat from Centennial, has been denied entry to the Immigration and Customs Enforcement detention center in Aurora, a move that violates federal law. The facility, operated by private prison firm GEO Group, is the only immigration detention center in Colorado. Despite federal law guaranteeing
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As federal funding decisions and their impact on Hawaii remain unclear, State House Speaker Nadine Nakamura recently stated that dates have been reserved for a potential special session. However, Governor Josh Green is confident that an immediate threat has passed, and a special session is not necessary. Green cited the
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Rancor and fiscal fights have led to a series of legislative meltdowns on Capitol Hill, with significant spending clashes ahead, prompting lawmakers to ask how they can return to doing their jobs. Vetting President Trump's agenda over Democratic objections has taken a toll on the institution and its
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The Kenyan National Assembly is on the cusp of debating a proposed Bill that seeks to establish a framework for public participation, a critical component of democratic governance in the country. The Bill, prepared by the Attorney-General's Office and submitted to the National Assembly, outlines the rights of
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The National Resistance Movement (NRM) primaries in Mbale City have led to a contentious showdown between Lydia Wanyoto Mutende, the winner of the NRM flag, and incumbent Connie Galiwango, who is running as an independent candidate. Galiwango, a two-term Woman MP for Mbale District, had earlier declined to participate in
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The tense and drawn-out process of tallying results for the National Resistance Movement (NRM) Woman Member of Parliament primaries in Tororo District has finally concluded, with Sarah Achieng Opendi declared the official party flag bearer. The announcement came after nearly three days marked by disputes, protests, and a forced vote
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The Minority Caucus in Parliament has disputed allegations made by the Majority Leader, Mr Mahama Ayariga, that the previous New Patriotic Party (NPP) government misused tax benefits for companies under the 'One District, One Factory' (1D,1F) program. The Minority's position was expressed by Mr Michael
