Qaddafi, Mutharika to fight over AU leadership
African heads of state and government are arriving in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia to attend the 14th Ordinary Session of the African Union (AU) to be opened 31 Jan. 2010. Accordingly, Libyan President Muammar Qaddafi, Namibian President Hifikepunye Pohamba, Zambian President Rupiah Banda, Djiboutian President Ismael Omar Guelleh, and Algerian President Abdelaziz Bouteflika have already arrived [...]
By Dambisa Moyo It is a year since the publication of Dead Aid, my book on the ineffectiveness of sending developmental aid to Africa, and I have spent much of that time on the road. I have met a range of audiences – agitated aid supporters, charming government ministers, frustrated development specialists – in a [...]
Continue reading …United Party for National Development (UPND) Mazabuka Central Member of Parliament Garry Nkombo has dismissed allegations that his party pushed for the Presidential clause which states that a presidential candidate should obtain a first degree or its equivalent to contest as Republican president. Nkombo refuted allegations by MMD spokesperson Dora Siliya that the UPND was [...]
Continue reading …MMD women in Central Province have commended President Rupiah Banda for appointing minister of Education Dora Siliya as party spokesperson. Central Province MMD Women’s Chairperson Grace Mulando said yesterday that the women in the province were happy with Ms Siliya’s appointment and pledged to support her to ensure that she performs well for the party. [...]
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