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Embattled speaker of South Africa's parliament resigns
Africa

Embattled speaker of South Africa's parliament resigns

Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula, the embattled speaker of South Africa's parliament, has resigned amid a corruption probe.
SA parliament speaker 'took $135,000, wig bribes': Prosecution
Africa

SA parliament speaker 'took $135,000, wig bribes': Prosecution

South Africa's parliamentary Speaker Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula has been accused of receiving $135,000 and a wig in bribes.
Rwanda asylum bill returns to UK parliament on April 15
Africa

Rwanda asylum bill returns to UK parliament on April 15

The Rwanda asylum bill will return to the UK's House of Commons on April 15, 2024.
Liberia lower house votes to set up war crimes court
Africa

Liberia lower house votes to set up war crimes court

The Liberian lower court on Tuesday voted to pass a motion that proposes the establishment of a war crimes court.
Tunisia holds local elections
Africa

Tunisia holds local elections

Tunisians took to the ballot on Sunday to elect their local representatives.
Kaunda suits banned in Kenyan parliament
Africa

Kaunda suits banned in Kenyan parliament

Members of parliament in Kenya have been prohibited from wearing Kaunda suits to the house.
Zimbabwean court rejects opposition MPs bid to return to parliament
Africa

Zimbabwean court rejects opposition MPs bid to return to parliament

The 14 members of the lower parliament and nine senators from the opposition CCC party sought the court to nullify their last month's recall.
PKK/YPG terror group supporters march to Swedish parliament
Türkiye

PKK/YPG terror group supporters march to Swedish parliament

Police take measures to ensure that the terror group's supporters could complete the march as demonstrators chanted slogans against Türkiye.
Pakistan's president dissolves parliament
World

Pakistan's president dissolves parliament

The President of Pakistan Arif Alvi has dissolved parliament to pave way for elections.
Ghana's parliament approves death penalty abolition
Africa

Ghana's parliament approves death penalty abolition

Ghana is on the verge of becoming the 29th country to abolish the death penalty in Africa and the 124th globally.
Sweden's NATO entry at discretion of Turkish parliament: President Erdogan
Türkiye

Sweden's NATO entry at discretion of Turkish parliament: President Erdogan

President Erdogan responds to the press's questions regarding Sweden's accession to NATO, the progress of Türkiye's EU membership, and his upcoming visit to Gulf nations.
South African parliament passes health cover bill despite opposition
Africa

South African parliament passes health cover bill despite opposition

The bill passed by parliament seeks to enroll all South Africans to a national health insurance scheme.
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What is TPLF and why is it important to Ethiopia’s peace process?

What is TPLF and why is it important to Ethiopia’s peace process?

The United Nations estimates that the conflict has affected over 9.7 million people in the country’s northern region
Five migrants die, 28 missing after boat capsizes in Tunisia

Five migrants die, 28 missing after boat capsizes in Tunisia

According to the United Nations, more than 20,000 migrants have died in the Mediterranean since 2014.
Is it time to ban the deadly chemical behind Gambia children deaths?

Is it time to ban the deadly chemical behind Gambia children deaths?

Dozens of children in the west African country have died after taking a few sips of cough syrups, which contained high quantities of poisonous diethylene glycol.
Prejudices are the things best shared between Morocco and Algeria

Prejudices are the things best shared between Morocco and Algeria

Not only do Moroccans and Algerians share the same customs, but they are also pulled down by similar downward trends and by great sociological movements — to such an extent that they differ only in their degree and not in their nature.
Burkina Faso: the reasons for endemic instability

Burkina Faso: the reasons for endemic instability

Two coups in eight months. Ten presidents, 70 percent of whom have come from the military in 62 years of independence. Burkina Faso is struggling with its political stability. How can this problem be explained?
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