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Jul 16 2024
Aug
Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos hosted his predecessor, Akinwunmi Ambode, in a significant meeting at the State House. The meeting, praised by the Governor's Special Adviser, highlights their mutual respect and commitment to the progress of Lagos State, showcasing an effort of continuity and collaboration to enhance the well-being of its residents.
Aug
Kenyan businessman Jimi Wanjigi is accused of organizing anti-government protests across the country, prompting authorities to issue an arrest warrant. Wanjigi, known for his outspoken views, is believed to be a central figure in the ongoing demonstrations. The situation remains tense as security forces are on high alert and public opinion is divided on the government's actions.
Aug
Interior Cabinet Secretary nominee Kithure Kindiki has explained his limited public speaking, emphasizing his focus on policy implementation. He cited improvements in security and administrative efficiency among his achievements, defending his approach despite criticism for perceived inaction on human rights issues.
Jul
Raila Odinga, the Opposition leader, is set to replace long-time allies Mombasa Governor Hassan Joho and Kakamega Governor Wycliffe Oparanya with new leaders in the Orange Democratic Movement. This strategic move aims to revitalize the party and appeal to younger voters ahead of future elections.
Jul
Google's omission of results related to the attempt on Donald Trump's life has raised questions of election interference. When users searched for details, Google's autocomplete feature failed to provide relevant suggestions. This incident has drawn criticism from Elon Musk and Donald Trump Jr. Google denies any manual tampering, attributing it to system protections against predictions linked to political violence.
Jul
The ₦70,000 Minimum Wage Bill is expected to be signed into law by President Bola Tinubu next week. After swift passage by both the Senate and the House of Representatives, the new wage will replace the previous ₦30,000 minimum, marking a significant increase for Nigerian workers. The bill also shortens the review period from five to three years.
Jul
Rwanda's President Paul Kagame stands on the brink of extending his impressive two-decade rule with an astounding 99.15% of the vote in the recent presidential election. With 79% of ballots counted so far, his competitors trail far behind. The final results are anticipated on July 27.
Jul
ODM clarifies that Raila Odinga's support for President William Ruto's dialogue calls does not signify an alliance with the government. The decision comes as ongoing protests in Kenya against the proposed finance bill escalate, leading to violence and arrests. Raila advocates for peaceful resolution to the crisis.
Jul
President William Ruto has taken a public stance on the behavior of nominated Senator Karen Nyamu. He has had multiple discussions with Nyamu to express his disapproval of her actions. This follows Ruto's earlier remarks on the conduct of haughty leaders. Nyamu's cryptic response adds another layer to the unfolding situation. Ruto's actions underline his commitment to addressing public issues and fostering responsible leadership.
Jun
South Africa's cabinet announcement has been delayed due to internal power struggles among parties in the Government of National Unity. Politicians, including Gayton McKenzie of the PA, admit that their motivations are driven by power rather than policy. President Cyril Ramaphosa has called for a focus on collective governance.
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