Soldiers and warlords have come presidents in Africa, but rarely have mayors ...

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Soldiers and warlords have come presidents in Africa, but rarely have mayors ...
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In Africa, there's something particularly “toxic” about city politics that makes it difficult to transfer urban support to the national stage. Service delivery protests in South Africa. This kind of political agitation is easier to mobilise in the ...
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Habari Zinazoendana

10 years ago

BBC

The man admired by presidents and warlords

The name admired by presidents and warlords

 

11 years ago

TheCitizen

19 May

Why East Africa’s presidents need to take a selfie

>Selfies have become the in-thing. Nice selfies with nice people and nice backgrounds get thousands of likes.

 

10 years ago

TheCitizen

17 May

Burundi crisis: To our presidents in East Africa

It was one of the strangest plays I have ever seen; and this one was on a big stage. The star does not only outshine everyone but also outsmarts the lot. The rest of the cast appears very lowly and shows little or no enthusiasm at all. The end is very clear.

 

10 years ago

Vijimambo

12 Jul

Letter from Africa: Our presidents are addicted to titles

In our series of letters from African journalists, Ghanaian writer Elizabeth Ohene, a former government minister and member of the opposition, returns to one of her favourite subjects: Africa's love of titles.
I simply couldn't resist it after the announcement from the Office of the Gambian President that another title was being added to the already absurd long list of titles held by the president. According to an official release, the Gambian leader will now be known formally as "His...

 

10 years ago

Dewji Blog

29 Jul

Museveni, former African Presidents to discuss steps to take for Africa’s integration

 

An integrated continent has been the goal of African countries since the attainment of independence more than 50 years ago. Arguments for speeding up the integration process have been advanced by many, and it is generally agreed that integration would be politically and economically beneficial for Africa. The key challenge is to find a way to make this vision a reality.

H.E. Yoweri Kaguta Museveni, President of Uganda, and former Presidents Benjamin William Mkapa of Tanzania, Olusegun...

 

9 years ago

Michuzi

BUSINESS LEADERS FROM YOUNG PRESIDENTS’ ORGANIZATIONSEEK GROWTH AND EXTENDING ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITIES IN TANZANIA, AFRICA’S NEWEST FRONTIER

The Managing Director of Sumaria Group, Ankush Shah and Hussein Hamadi, Chairman of Darling Tanzania and honorary Consul of Sierra Leone addressing journalists in Dar es salaam yesterday during the opening of the two day meeting for over sixty business leaders from Young Presidents’ Organization (YPO), ,the world’s premier network of chief executives and business leaders who are meeting in Dar es Salaam to share insights about the top investment opportunities in Tanzania.(Photo: Our Staff...

 

10 years ago

Daily News

03 Apr

Hardworking mayors for recognition

Hardworking mayors for recognition
Daily News
THE Association of Local Authorities of Tanzania (ALAT), will for the first time present Awards to outstanding Mayors and Chairpersons of Urban and District Councils, in this year's 31st annual meeting. Addressing a press conference on Thursday, the Dar es ...

 

11 years ago

TheCitizen

05 Feb

Warlords, graft inhibit regional projects roll out

>The landscape of East Africa is gradually being transformed by massive infrastructure projects that are set to make a major impact on regional economies, but only if a couple of serious hurdles can be overcome.

 

11 years ago

TheCitizen

19 Feb

Post-Gaddafi Libya a playground for ruthless warlords

As Libya prepares to commemorate three years since the uprising that ousted and killed dictator Muammar Gaddafi, the country is haunted by a nightmare of lawlessness that has overshadowed people’s dreams of a better life.

 

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