Tag Archives: Political campaign

Ghana Is Not Thinking!

October 29, 2012 by IndepthAfrica

Over the last few months I have, like most Ghanaians home and abroad, been following with keen interest the December electioneering campaigning of the major political parties competing in this elections. I have engaged in discussions on policy positions of … read more »

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Kinshasa drips in campaign colours

November 25, 2011 by benim

Kinshasa – As the Democratic Republic of Congo heads into national elections Monday, capital city Kinshasa is dripping with the banners, billboards, posters and parades of its more than 5 000 candidates. From the snazzy billboards of incumbent President Joseph … read more »

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Uganda’s president leads big in early vote

February 19, 2011 by benim

KAMPALA, Uganda – Early returns from Uganda’s presidential election announced Saturday showed President Yoweri Museveni with a huge lead over his nearest rival, making it likely he will extend his 25-year hold on power. With 17 per cent of the … read more »

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Uganda President raps for re-election

November 24, 2010 by benim

“You want another rap?” is being played on dance floors, on the radio and even as a ring tone. KAMPALA, Uganda — Seeking the youth vote in his re-election campaign, President Yoweri Museveni has released a hip hop single that … read more »

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