Economic growth
The National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) in South Africa has failed to recover from the destruction caused by the Jacob Zuma administration, with convictions and prosecutions of State Capture cases still elusive. A lack of experienced prosecutors, limited capacity, and chronic underfunding have led to failures in prosecuting complex cases and
Hostages
US President Donald Trump has inserted himself into the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, expressing solidarity with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu while also calling for a ceasefire between Hamas and Israel. Trump's comments come as the Israeli military intensifies its assault on the Gaza Strip, with ongoing airstrikes and a
Cabinet officials
President Yoweri Museveni emphasized the benefits of the East African Federation, stating that it will lead to economic prosperity and heightened security in the region. Speaking after the budget presentation, Museveni rallied lawmakers to appreciate the importance of the federation, highlighting its potential to create a ready market for goods
Cabinet officials
President Yoweri Museveni, in his recent address to the parliament, highlighted the significance of the East African Federation, stating that it will lead to economic prosperity and enhanced security in the region. The president emphasized the benefits of economic and political integration, referencing the history of the East African Community,
Cabinet officials
A former Lebanese Cabinet minister has been arrested and charged with alleged financial crimes, marking a significant development in the country's efforts to reform its battered economy. Former Economy Minister Amin Salam was detained after a three-hour interrogation by judicial and security officials regarding the alleged misuse of
Cabinet officials
The wave of defections into the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) has been likened to a congregation of the guilty seeking redemption by former Minister of Youth and Sports Development, Solomon Dalung. Dalung argued that mass movement of politicians into the APC is not an endorsement of the party'
Cabinet officials
Former Minister of Youths and Sports Development, Solomon Dalung, has weighed in on the recent wave of defections sweeping Nigeria's political landscape, describing it as a gathering of sinners seeking forgiveness for their numerous sins. He points out that the defectors are not motivated by a belief in
Horse racing
British jockey Robert Winston was notified by the Horseracing Regulatory Authority that he is to be charged in the latest corruption case to affect the sport. Winston's investigation involves three other less prominent Flat jockeys and a former racecourse bookmaker, and it is understood that the HRA will
Clinton, Hillary Rodham
In the face of devastating allegations of marital infidelity and a presidential scandal, Hillary Rodham Clinton has demonstrated an unwavering commitment to her husband, President Bill Clinton. As the nation grappled with the implications of his affair with a former intern, Mrs. Clinton remained steadfast, standing by her husband in
Clinton, Hillary Rodham
A desperate damage-control effort led by Hillary Rodham Clinton is underway to save President Bill Clinton's presidency, but the scandal surrounding his alleged affair with former White House intern Monica Lewinsky threatens to engulf him. The situation has sparked public discussion about the possibility of the President'
Prime ministers
Di Pietro's dramatic resignation as a prosecutor in Italy's Clean Hands inquiry marks a significant turning point in the country's battle against corruption. The charismatic and hard-hitting prosecutor had been at the forefront of the campaign against corrupt politicians, including Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi.
Prime ministers
Italian magistrates have initiated an investigation into corruption charges against Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi, amid a deepening crisis in his three-party governing coalition. The move follows a series of corruption scandals and protests over the Government's economic measures, which have pushed the Prime Minister's popularity to
