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Tag Archives: NEC
Statement of EU High Representative, Catherine Ashton, on Sierra Leone presidential elections
Catherine Ashton, High Representative of the European Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, made the following statement today: “Following the announcement by the National Election Commission (NEC) of the results of the presidential elections held on 17 November 2012, … read more
Jacob Zuma nominated for ANC Presidency
ANCWL POST NEC AND NOMINATION MEDIA BRIEFING The ANC Women’s League held a fruitful two day meeting. Yesterday the NEC met at the St George hotel and agreed on a number of issues. We also highlighted challenges that we as … read more
Posted in South Africa, Southern Africa
Tagged African National Congress, ANC, BRICS, IndepthAfrica, Jacob Zuma, KwaZulu-Natal, NEC, South Africa, Young Women
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Somaliland Democracy: Relentless Perseverance
By: Abdulaziz Al-Mutairi Somalilandsun – “Democracy is in the blood of Musalmans, who look upon complete equality of manhood [mankind]…[and] “Democracy is in the blood of Musalmans, who look upon complete equality of manhood [mankind]…[and] believe in fraternity, equality and … read more
In Defence of Somaliland Democracy
By somaliword.blogspot “It is difficult to understand these people who democratically take part in elections and a referendum, but are then incapable of democratically accepting the will of the people” (Jose Saramago). Since the Somaliland local elections were announced and … read more
Posted in Article, East Africa, Somali
Tagged Audit Commission, Democracy, Horn of Africa, NEC, Somali, Somalia, Somaliland, United Peoples' Democratic Party
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Corrupt Commission Pushes Somaliand to the Brink of Political and Security Crisis
By: Mohamed A. Abdullahi As seemingly eternal conflicts and unrelenting insecurity engulfed central and southern regions of Somalia for more than 2 decades, Somaliland has been enjoying relative peace and stability since 1998. Despite the deeply clan-segmented nature of its … read more
Posted in Article, East Africa, Somali
Tagged Election, IndepthAfrica, Kulmiye, Mogadishu, NEC, Somali people, Somalia, Somaliland, Somaliland government
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SAfrica helps Liberia with elections
South Africa is helping Liberia with its elections, the Municipal Demarcation Board (MDB) said on Monday. The MDB met a 10-person delegation from Liberia on Monday, during a two-week study tour hosted by the Independent Elections Commission (IEC). The Liberian … read more
Posted in News, South Africa, Southern Africa, Spotlight
Tagged About Africa, Africa news, African History, African Maps, All Africa, breaking news, East Africa, Indepth Africa Magazine, Indepth Africa Magazine, IndepthAfrica, IndepthNigeria, John Langley, Liberia, Liberian, Monday, Municipal Demarcation Board, NEC, Nigeria news, niheria newspapers, nothafrica, South Africa, West Africa
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S.Africa: ANC closes Malema chapter
The ANC will not review the decision to expel former ANCYL president Julius Malema at its national elective congress at the end of the year, the party said on Tuesday. “There is no provision [in the ANC constitution] for congress … read more
ANCYL to meet over Malema: report
The ANC Youth League is to hold a national executive committee (NEC) meeting this weekend to decide on the league’s future, the SABC reported on Thursday. “We are going to have an NEC (meeting) over this weekend and we are … read more
Posted in News, South Africa, Southern Africa, Spotlight
Tagged afria travel, Africa news, africa news today, African National Congress, African National Congress Youth League, African news, ANC, BBC Africa, bbc africa news, Botswana, East Africa, Indepth Africa Magazine, IndepthAfrica, india south africa, Jacob Zuma, Julius Malema, latest africa news, map africa, map of africa, NEC, news, news 24, news in africa, North Africa, South Africa, south african news, Thabo Mbeki, travel to africa, West Africa
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Malema to continue as ANCYL president
Despite his suspension by the ANC. Julius Malema will continue to perform his duties as president of the ANC Youth League (ANCYL) despite his suspension by the ANC, the ANCYL said on Sunday. “The NEC agreed that ANC Youth League … read more
ANCYL NEC meeting on Sunday
The ANC Youth League will be holding its national executive committee (NEC) meeting in Johannesburg on Sunday. In a statement sent earlier this week, ANCYL spokesman Floyd Shivambu said the league would publicly communicate outcomes of the meeting as well … read more
Liberia opposition to take part in presidential runoff
Liberia’s main opposition candidate Winston Tubman, withdrew a demand for a recount of a presidential poll and said he will take part in a runoff. Tubman made his announcement after election authorities declared on Sunday that no candidate had obtained … read more
Posted in Liberia, News, Politics, West Africa
Tagged Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf, IndepthAfrica, IndepthGhana, IndepthMultimedia, IndepthNigeria, IndepthSouthAfrica, IndepthWorld, Liberia, National Election Commission, NEC, Nigeria, Nigeria news, Nigeria online, Nobel Peace Prize, North Africa, Pan African News, Southern Africa, Sunday, West Africa, Winston Tubman
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Liberia crisis as poll fraud claimed
Monrovio – Liberia on Saturday closed its borders after the opposition rejected as “flawed” provisional election results placing incumbent President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, this year’s Nobel Peace Laureate, in the lead. The west African country, which suffered two devastating back-to-back … read more
Posted in Libya, News, North Africa
Tagged Congress for Democratic Change, Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf, IndepthAfrica, IndepthGhana, IndepthMultimedia, IndepthNigeria, IndepthSouthAfrica, IndepthWorld, Luis Moreno-Ocampo, NEC, Nigeria, Nigeria news, Nigeria online, Nobel Peace Prize, North Africa, Pan African News, Prince Johnson, Southern Africa, Unity, West Africa, Winston Tubman
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Struggle songs part of our heritage – Malema
Johannesburg – ANC Youth League president Julius Malema says he is willing to go to the Constitutional Court “to defend the revolutionary struggle songs which belong to the nation”. After the lekgotla of the youth league’s national executive council (NEC) … read more
Posted in News, Politics, South Africa, Southern Africa
Tagged Africa maps, Africa news, African National Congress, African National Congress Youth League, African news, Afrikaner, Beeld, Boksburg, breaking news, Embassies and Consulates, Indepth Africa Magazine, IndepthAfrica, Julius Malema, NEC, News local news, newspapers, South Africa, World news
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Nigeria ruling party Chairman resigns
The National Executive Committee (NEC) of the ruling Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Tuesday accepted the resignation of Okwesiliese Nwodo as its national chairman. The committee also ratified the appointment of Bello Mohammed, the Deputy National Chairman as the acting … read more
Posted in News, Nigeria, Politics, West Africa
Tagged Africa maps, Africa news, African news, breaking news, Chairman, Embassies and Consulates, Goodluck Jonathan, Indepth Africa Magazine, IndepthAfrica, Jerry Gana, Muhammad, National Executive Committee, NEC, News local news, newspapers, Nigeria, Nigeria news, Nigerian, Peoples Democratic Party, World news
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Opposition parties criticise Tanzania poll
Tanzanian opposition parties criticised last weekend’s presidential and parliamentary elections on Thursday and there were accusations of vote rigging as results emerged at a snail’s pace. The Civic United Front (CUF) cited widespread failings in the electoral process, a day … read more
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