South African Opposition Wins Control of Johannesburg
23/08/2016South Africa’s main opposition party on Monday won control of the local government in Johannesburg, the country’s economic hub, unseating the ruling.
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Zambia’s Lungu Says to Limit Spending, Boost Economic Growth
19/08/2016By Reuters Zambia will control expenditure and take measures to boost economic growth, President Edgar Lungu who was re-elected to the helm.
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Zambia’s Reputation as Stable Haven Tested After Contentious Poll
17/08/2016Anita Powell These are worrying times in Zambia, a southern African nation that takes pride in its peaceful, democratic history. After the.
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Zambia President Lungu Re-Elected in Close Vote
16/08/2016Zambia’s president has been re-elected in a closely contested vote that the opposition claims was rigged. The electoral commission said incumbent Edgar.
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One Year On – Has the Treasury Single Account Been of Benefit to Nigeria’s Economy?
16/08/2016Nigeria’s President Mohammadu Buhari rode on the back of his zero tolerance for corruption to Aso Rock Villa, Nigeria’s seat of power..
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Zambia Elections: President Lungu Leads
15/08/2016By Stella Mapenzauswa and Chris Mfula President Edgar Lungu was leading in Zambia’s presidential election on Monday, with 85 percent of the.
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Zambia’s Lungu Keeps Slim Lead with Half of Votes Counted
15/08/2016Zambian President Edgar Lungu maintained a slim lead over his main rival on Sunday with nearly half of votes counted as the.
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Ghana: President Mahama to Launch Re-Election Bid on Saturday
15/08/2016Ghana’s ruling party, the National Democratic Congress (NDC), will officially launch President John Dramani Mahama’s re-election bid on Saturday, four months before.
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Zambians Begin Voting for a New President
11/08/2016By Chris Mfula and Stella Mapenzauswa Zambians began voting for a new president and legislators on Thursday in what is expected to.
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Somalia Moves to Party Politics in Bid to Cut Clan Rivalry
10/08/2016By Abdi Sheikh Members of Somalia’s new parliament to be elected this year must join a political party within two years or.
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