• Cedric Malan
• Nov 1, 2024
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Batswana are keenly waiting for the results of their recent general election, which could alter the political landscape of their country. The ruling Botswana Democratic Party, in power for 58 years, faces a significant challenge from the Umbrella for Democratic Change. Financial problems, exacerbated by a slump in diamond demand, have been a central issue for the electorate. Results from the vote, marked by high voter turnout, are anticipated soon.

• Cedric Malan
• Oct 10, 2024
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In an unexpected political turn, Nasiphi Moya of ActionSA is expected to be elected as the new Tshwane mayor. This development comes on the heels of a strategic coalition between Herman Mashaba's ActionSA and the ANC. This alliance, initially dubbed speculative by some, was confirmed by at least three reliable sources. The ANC's backing signals a significant change in the city’s political dynamics and a potential shift in its governance strategy.

• Cedric Malan
• Sep 7, 2024
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Ajuri Ngelale, a key aide and Special Adviser to President Bola Tinubu, has resigned from his multiple roles within the government. Citing urgent family medical issues, Ngelale has stepped down to focus on his family's health needs. His resignation follows extensive consultations with his family over several days.

• Cedric Malan
• Aug 22, 2024
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Peter Obi, the former Labour Party presidential candidate, has advised caution in handling allegations against Joe Ajaero, the Nigeria Labour Congress president. Ajaero faces serious charges, including criminal conspiracy and terrorism financing. The NLC has rallied behind Ajaero, calling for a clear understanding before legal actions proceed.

• Cedric Malan
• Aug 17, 2024
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Floyd Shivambu's resignation from the Economic Freedom Fighters unfolds after a deteriorating relationship with party leader Julius Malema. This conflict roots from Shivambu's aspirations to contest for the presidency, leading to his exit from both the party and as an MP. Political analysts are now evaluating the wider implications for the EFF and South African politics.

• Cedric Malan
• Aug 8, 2024
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Wesley Bell's victory over Cori Bush in Missouri's 1st District primary has sparked discussions on race and geopolitical tensions. Amidst allegations of racism in Bell's campaign, the election took place against a backdrop of international conflicts, including heightened strife in the Middle East and significant diplomatic developments.

• Cedric Malan
• Aug 7, 2024
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Governor Tim Walz of Minnesota has maintained a direct and uncomplicated approach to leadership since taking office in 2019. Despite his clear stance on liberal values like education, healthcare, and labor rights, he faces the deep complexities of the American political system. This article delves into his tenure, challenges, and practical leadership.

• Cedric Malan
• Aug 2, 2024
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Cleophas Malala has been ousted from his role as Secretary-General of the United Democratic Alliance (UDA) by the party's National Executive Committee. The decision, influenced by performance and leadership concerns, has sparked mixed reactions and highlights ongoing internal conflicts within the party.

• Cedric Malan
• Jul 27, 2024
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Vice-President Kamala Harris has successfully garnered the support needed to become the Democratic nominee for the 2024 elections. With President Joe Biden stepping down, Harris has received majority backing from party delegates ahead of the convention. Harris's journey from a prosecutor to a potential presidential candidate marks a significant milestone in US political history.

• Cedric Malan
• Jul 23, 2024
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Elon Musk, during an interview with Jordan Peterson, likened his child's gender transition to being influenced by the 'woke mind virus.' His child, Vivian Wilson, filed to change her legal name in 2022 and expressed a desire to sever ties with Musk. Musk criticized what he termed as 'child mutilation and sterilization' and vowed to battle the 'woke mind virus' after this personal experience.

• Cedric Malan
• Jul 18, 2024
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President Joe Biden has tested positive for COVID-19 while campaigning in Las Vegas. The diagnosis was announced during the UnidosUS annual conference, streamed by the White House. Biden had been engaging with patrons at a local restaurant and planned an interview with Univision. He is experiencing mild symptoms but had to miss addressing the conference to mobilize Hispanic voters.

• Cedric Malan
• Jul 14, 2024
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Donald Trump was evacuated from a Pennsylvania rally stage after a noise that resembled gunfire was heard. With blood visible on his right ear, security swiftly moved him off stage. Trump, presenting a chart on border crossing numbers, raised his fist before being whisked away. More details are expected soon.