Parliament

Ghana’s parliament closes due to COVID19 outbreak

Ghana's parliament speaker Alban Bagbin announced on Tuesday that lawmakers would be on vacation until March 2 to enable "disinfection…

February 12, 2021

DR Congo: Parliament Votes To Remove Prime Minister

The Democratic Republic of Congo Parliament has voted to remove Sylvestre Ilunga Ilunkamba the Prime Minister of the country, this…

January 28, 2021

President Tshisekedi Will Address The Parliament Of DR Congo

President Felix Tshisekedi will have a conversation about the political dispute in the country, there was pandemonium in the parliament…

December 14, 2020

DRC Parliamentary Brawl As Political Crisis Intensifies

There seems to be a parliamentary crisis in DR Congo, which broke out in the early hours of Monday, this…

December 8, 2020

Politics: Possible Constitutional Reform In Kenya

There's ongoing discussion about the possible reform of the 2010 constitution, this due to the frequent violence that occurs in…

October 27, 2020

Parliament gives nod to new ministers, judges in Ethiopia

Ethiopia’s parliament on Tuesday authorized the appointment of countless key ministers and judicial officers. The House of Peoples’ Representatives, the…

September 23, 2020

NEWS: President of Mali resigns following military mutiny

Mali's president announced his resignation and the dissolving of parliament early Wednesday after he was arrested by means of mutinying…

August 19, 2020

African Parliament condemns Mali ‘s military mutiny

The Pan-African Parliament (PAP) has condemned the army mutiny currently underway in Mali, saying it rejects any attempt at an…

August 19, 2020

Uganda: New districts, constituencies burden the treasury – Kadaga

The Speaker of Parliament, Ms Rebecca Kadaga has stated that Ugandans who agitate for the creation of districts, constituencies and…

August 4, 2020

NEWS: Parliament Approves Draft Law On Sustainability of Finances in Angola

The National Assembly (AN) approved, in general, this Friday, the Proposed Law on Sustainability of Public Finances, with one hundred…

July 25, 2020

SABC troubles add to a rising list of state finance problems

The South African Broadcasting Corporation (SABC)'s organizational and financial problems will come to the fore once again on Tuesday as…

July 21, 2020

Gabon senate votes in favour of pro-gay law

Gabon’s upper parliamentary chamber, the senate, has voted in favour of decriminalising homosexuality, a week after the lower house strongly…

June 30, 2020

Impossible to hold 2020 polls – Somalia elections boss

Somalia joins the league of country’s that cannot hold elections – not because of the coronavirus as in the case…

June 27, 2020

Gabon MPs vote to decriminalise homosexuality

Lawmakers in Gabon’s lower house of parliament on Tuesday voted to decriminalise homosexuality, becoming one of the few countries in…

June 24, 2020

Ethiopia govt exploiting pandemic to stay on ‘indefinitely’ – Jawar

The Ethiopian government is using COVID-19 as a pretext to technically extend “its term of office indefinitely,” this is the…

June 12, 2020

Ethiopia parliament picks Somali region VP as new speaker

Ethiopia’s upper parliamentary chamber, the House of Federation (HoF), on Wednesday elected a new speaker following the resignation of Keria…

June 11, 2020

Lesotho senators limit PM’s powers to dissolve parliament

Lesotho’s Senate on Tuesday further increased pressure on Prime Minister Thomas Thabane to resign by limiting his power to dissolve…

April 29, 2020

Pro-Conde politician elected speaker of Guinea parliament

Guinea’s parliament on Tuesday, elected a top ally of President Alpha Conde as its head, a move seen as cementing…

April 22, 2020

Low voter turn out in Mali’s legislative polls

Officials in Mali said Thursday that voter turnout for the country;‘s legislative elections was just 36 percent. Mali’s territorial administration…

April 3, 2020

Tunisian Parliament Votes Wednesday on New Govt.

The Tunisian parliament has set Wednesday a date to vote over Elias Fakhfakh’s government, which will see three new ministerial…

February 21, 2020

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