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• US pushes to renew ties with Peru ahead of uncertain elections April 12, 2026 4:19 am The Nation In January, White House designated Peru a major non-NATO ally, a move that would deepen defense cooperation and expand access to trade and security programmes. LIMA  -  As Peru heads into the first round of its presidential election today (Sunday), …
• India News | Mamata Banerjee Fooled Public to Get Votes, Helped Only One Community: BJP's Kamlesh Paswan Slams TMC April 12, 2026 3:57 am Latestly North 24 Parganas (West Bengal) [India], April 12 (ANI): BJP MP Kamlesh Paswan slammed the Trinamool Congress (TMC) government in West Bengal over its stand on not allowing the National Register of Citizens (NRC) to take place in the state while accusing …
• A Court Judgement of Confusion April 12, 2026 3:28 am This Day The decision of the Court of Appeal to temporarily suspend the David Mark-led leadership of African Democratic Congress has again exposed the controversial nature of the rulings, which undermines confidence in the judiciary’s impartiality, Davidson …
• Editorial: Government should maintain employees' records. Period. Full stop. April 12, 2026 3:21 am The Post & Courier - South Carolina Even if North Charleston Police Chief Ron Camacho was merely following city policy when he allowed his department to purge internal affairs records that were just 3½ years old, it's a terrible look, especially for a department that's had its share …
• India News | Delimitation Bill is Being Brought in Parliament Amid Elections, No Consultations Held: Mamata Banerjee April 12, 2026 3:07 am Latestly Keshiary (West Bengal) [India], April 12 (ANI): West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Saturday attacked the Bharatiya Janata Party, saying "SIR is a huge scam" and the party is opposed to Uniform Civil Code in the state. She also said …
• India News | Pleased That Government is in Touch with Leaders in the Region: Shashi Tharoor on West Asia Conflictleased That Our Government is in Touch with Leaders in That Region: Shashi Tharoor on West Asia Conflict April 12, 2026 3:06 am Latestly New Delhi [India], April 12 (ANI): Congress leader Shashi Tharoor has said that India wants peace in West Asia and lauded the government's engagement with leaders of the region saying "we cannot afford to be disengaged". He said India's …
• Electoral Act breach: Retired justice, SANs knock judges after NBA outcry April 12, 2026 2:49 am Punch Concerns have been raised over what many senior lawyers and retired judicial officers describe as a troubling pattern of judicial interference in the internal affairs of political parties. The growing anxiety follows a series of recent court decisions, …
• Hormuz Over Hiroshima: Iran’s Victory and the New Logic of Power April 12, 2026 2:44 am Muslim Skeptic More than a month into the U.S.-Israel offensive against Iran, informally dubbed “Operation Epstein Fury,” the conflict has now culminated in what is being described as a ceasefire brokered through Pakistan – well, supposedly. In the immediate discourse, …
• ADC commends NBA for opposing judicial takeover of party leadership  April 12, 2026 2:00 am Peoples Gazette The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has welcomed the intervention of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) over attempts to subvert its lawful leadership through judicial processes. In a statement issued on Saturday, the party’s national publicity secretary …
• Government Formally Asks CARICOM For Transparency April 12, 2026 1:49 am TTT Live Online Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar says Government is moving to ensure transparency following a diplomatic dispute within CARICOM. In a statement, Persad-Bissessar confirmed that correspondence from Minister of Foreign and CARICOM Affairs Sean Sobers …
• Minister Hosein : Government Creating Rapid Modernization April 12, 2026 1:48 am TTT Live Online A heated exchange in Parliament yesterday as debate continued on the Government’s border security legislation. Legal Affairs Minister Saddam Hosein defended the Advance Passenger Information and Passenger Name Record Bill 2026, describing it as a modern …
• “All eyes on Islamabad; both sides serious about reaching a sort of agreement”, says foreign affairs expert Awwad April 12, 2026 1:22 am The Tribune (Chandigarh) New Delhi [India], April 12 (ANI): As high-stakes US-Iran peace talks unfold in Islamabad, foreign affairs expert Waiel Awwad on Saturday said the scale and composition of delegations signal that both sides are "serious about reaching a sort of an …
• HC stays charity commissioner’s order on Asiatic Society elections April 12, 2026 1:07 am Hindustan Times Mumbai: The Bombay High Court has stayed the charity commissioner’s order that halted the Asiatic Society of Mumbai’s elections a day before they were to be held, observing that the decision appeared to violate principles of natural justice. Mumbai, India …
• Kinder Courier Public Notices April 9, 2026 April 12, 2026 12:59 am The Kinder Courier News & Oakdale Journal - Louisiana PUBLIC NOTICE MIKE’S TOWING PERMIT TO SELL A 2017 Ford F150 with VIN 1FTEX1C89HFC50824 is stored at Mike’s Towing, 156 Huckleberry Ln, LeBlanc, LA 70651. If all current charges are not paid and vehicle claimed by owner by MAY 1, 2026, a Permit to Sell may …
• ‘They want to keep Tinubu in power’ — Atiku accuses INEC of bias over ADC derecognition April 12, 2026 12:28 am The Cable Stay connected via Google News Former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar has accused the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) of bias over the derecognition of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) leadership led by David Mark.  On April 1, the …
• Immediate local government elections urged amid governance concerns April 12, 2026 12:05 am Pakistan Observer A renewed call for the immediate conduct of local government elections has emerged as community leaders, activists, and stakeholders highlighted growing concerns over the absence of a governance system at the local levels. Stakeholders termed the absence …
• Weekly Current Affairs Terms (5-11 April 2026): OPEC+, Gourami Fossils, and Kigali Amendment April 11, 2026 11:57 pm Jagran Josh After 39 days of the West Asia conflict, Iran and the US announced a two-week ceasefire, mediated by Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, just one and a half hours before the expiry of US President Donald Trump’s 8 PM deadline for the deadly attack. …
• Djibouti’s Presidential Election 2026: A vote of confidence in three decades of transformation April 11, 2026 11:46 pm Capital Djibouti City, Djibouti On Friday, April 10, 2026, voters in Djibouti, a small nation in the Horn of Africa, participated in a presidential election that many observers consider a referendum on nearly thirty years of rapid economic and infrastructural …
• Home affairs set to clamp down on ‘abuse’ of immigration laws April 11, 2026 11:35 pm Sunday Times Share current article via EmailShare current article via FacebookShare current article via TwitterShare current article via LinkedIn South Africa is set to tighten its grip on who it allows inside its borders as displaced people, vowing to correct the “ …
• Power, Procedure and the Politics of Control in Sierra Leone’s Councils April 11, 2026 11:05 pm Sierraloaded “We would hold responsible anyone involved in any financial misappropriation that arises from this undemocratic usurpation of authority.” – APC Tonkolili District Chairman A seemingly routine administrative letter dated April 8, 2026, from the Tonkolili …
• Makana Municipality collapsing? Pressure mounts for provincial takeover April 11, 2026 10:49 pm Grocott's Mail By Eric Sibiya Calls for the Eastern Cape provincial government to intervene in Makana have intensified as civil society organisations, opposition parties and residents raise concerns about ongoing governance failures and deteriorating service delivery. …
• Public Notice of Legislative Discussion April 11, 2026 10:36 pm Kandit News Group | | | SECOND NOTICE OF PUBLIC MEETING by Senator Vincent Borja Published on Kandit on April 12, 2026 The Committee on Education, Libraries & Public Broadcasting and the Committee on Child Welfare, Youth Affairs, Senior Citizens, Woman’s Affairs, …
• To the Editor: Don’t let personal attacks define public servants April 11, 2026 9:32 pm Fauquier Now - Virginia In a small town like Warrenton, public service is not an abstraction. It is neighbors serving neighbors — the coach on the sidelines after a long workday, the parent organizing activities for local kids, the volunteer helping a struggling family get back …
• Government imposition on library content management takes choice from public, parents: MHPL April 11, 2026 9:19 pm Medicine Hat News By ZOE MASON on April 11, 2026. zmason@medicinehatnews.com Medicine Hat Public Library is calling on Alberta’s government to reconsider proposed legislation that would allow the province to control access to certain materials in public libraries. “We want …
• Eliot Engel, a prominent voice on foreign affairs in the House, dies at 79 April 11, 2026 9:14 pm The Philadelphia Inquirer - Pennsylvania Listen to article • 0:00 min Eliot L. Engel, a former chairman of the House Committee on Foreign Affairs who represented New York in Congress for more than three decades, died April 10 in the Bronx. He was 79. His family announced the death in a statement …
• APC Is Nigeria’s Only Tested Vehicle For Stability, Progress And National Renewal — Yilwatda* April 11, 2026 9:08 pm Oriental News Nigeria   Moses Ofodeme The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Professor Nentawe Yilwatda, has declared that the APC remains the only truly national, deeply structured, ideologically resilient and electorally durable political platform …
• “ADC Won’t Field Candidates Above 55 In Future Elections” – Nafiu Bala April 11, 2026 9:05 pm Information Nigeria Nafiu Bala, ex-deputy national chairman of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), says the party would bar individuals above 55 years of age from seeking elective positions under his leadership. Bala, who is laying claim to the leadership of the party, …
• Nigeria Police Force Unseals Peoples Democratic Party Secretariat in Abuja After Leadership Dispute Resolution April 11, 2026 8:32 pm Alexa.ng   The Nigeria Police Force has officially unsealed the national secretariat of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), located in Wuse Zone 5, restoring access to the party’s leadership and marking a significant step toward resolving months of internal crisis …
• 'Politics' isn't only about political parties, government, elections... it's the principles that govern every aspect of our lives April 11, 2026 7:53 pm The Economic Times 'You're too serious for entertainment.' 'Cinema and culture are not serious.' .'C'mon, what you're doing is not serious journalism.' These are comments I faced when I entered the profession in the 1990s. At a recent …
• Labor fails crisis leadership 101 as ironic Bill Shorten fuel reserve lecture resurfaces April 11, 2026 7:28 pm Sky News Australia The Easter break has come and gone, but the cold reality of the situation the world finds itself in has not gone away. The war in the Middle East has entered a fragile, febrile pause, but the risk of the resumption of large-scale hostilities remains high. …
• 51.5 lakh LPG cylinders delivered, 8.7 lakh Indians return amid West Asia crisis: Government April 11, 2026 6:52 pm The Hindu Business Line India's fuel supplies and maritime operations remain stable despite the ongoing tensions in West Asia, with the government asserting that there is no need for panic as domestic LPG deliveries continue normally and Indian vessels are operating safely. …
• ADC: NBA position confirms courts lack jurisdiction over party affairs April 11, 2026 6:08 pm The Cable Stay connected via Google News The African Democratic Congress (ADC) says the position of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) confirms that courts lack jurisdiction over internal party matters. In a statement on Friday, the NBA warned against increasing …
• Leadership lessons from India offer insights for Tanzania April 11, 2026 5:57 pm Daily News Tanzania INDIA: FOR Tanzania, engagement in international training programmes plays an important role in strengthening national capacity. Such initiatives build relationships with global partners while offering opportunities to reflect on local challenges through …
• Kazakhstan and Finland deepen ties on elections and democratic institutions April 11, 2026 5:48 pm Kazinform During the meeting, Abdraimov outlined the results of Kazakhstan’s recent national referendum on adopting a new draft Constitution. The reforms include a redistribution of powers among branches of government, development of the parliamentary system, and …
• Restructuring Governance in Suweida: Sheikh Hijri Dissolves the “High Legal Committee” April 11, 2026 5:42 pm The Syrian Observer Sheikh Hikmat Hijri, the spiritual leader of the Druze community in Suweida, has formally announced the dissolution of the “High Legal Committee.” In its stead, Judge Shadi Murshid has been commissioned to establish a new administrative body, designated as …
• TCN announces planned power outage in Uyo, Eket over 132kV transmission line upgrade April 11, 2026 4:59 pm National Accord Newspaper Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has announced a planned power outage affecting parts of Akwa Ibom State following the commencement of maintenance work on the Uyo/Itu 132kV transmission line. In a statement issued by TCN’s General Manager, Public …
• India News | Bihar Has Fallen into 'utter Disarray', Government Has Ruined State, Says RJD's Tejashwi Yadav April 11, 2026 4:42 pm Latestly Patna (Bihar) [India], April 11 (ANI): Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) leader and Leader of Opposition in the Bihar Assembly, Tejashwi Yadav, on Saturday said Bihar has fallen into a state of "utter disarray" under the current government, alleging …
• Government welfare savings plan faces backlash over impact on poorest residents April 11, 2026 4:36 pm NL Times A Dutch government plan to cut welfare spending is drawing strong criticism from economists, researchers, and the National Ombudsman, who say it will ultimately cost more while harming some of the country’s most financially vulnerable residents, NOS …
• JAY GOLDBERG: Doug Ford’s regional government overhaul threatens local democracy April 11, 2026 4:05 pm Toronto Sun Breadcrumb Trail Links Ontario Opinion Columnists By appointing regional chairs, Ontario's Premier is giving unelected officials control over how your community is run Published Apr 11, 2026  •  Last updated 55 minutes ago  •  3 minute read Municipal …
• UPSC Weekly Current Affairs Quiz (April 05 – April 11) : 15 key questions with detailed answers for Prelims 2026 April 11, 2026 3:58 pm The Indian Express As UPSC CSE Prelims 2026 is just a month away, current affairs should be your primary focus. UPSC Weekly Quiz is a current affairs–based quiz on relevant topics from the past week, curated for aspirants of competitive examinations. Attempt the weekly quiz …
• Scoppe: Nothing lasts forever; most SC government documents don't even come close April 11, 2026 3:27 pm The Post & Courier - South Carolina In an increasingly post-paper world — where I can spend $109 for a handheld device that stores 2 terabytes of data or pay Google $20 a year to access 100 gigabytes if I don’t want to keep up with the external drive — I think of storage as permanent and …
• ADC Hails NBA Intervention, Urges INEC To Stay Neutral In Party Leadership Dispute April 11, 2026 3:22 pm Naija News The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has welcomed the intervention of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) in its ongoing leadership dispute, saying the legal body’s position confirms the party’s long-held claims that the law is being breached. In a press …
• NBA Warns Lawyers, INEC, Judges Against Meddling In Party Affairs April 11, 2026 2:57 pm Arise News As political activities towards the 2027 general elections gather momentum, the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) has sounded a warning to lawyers, judges, and the electoral umpire over their increasing interference in the internal disputes of political …
• Cultural Affairs Bureau sets up “Macao Pavilion” at the 14th Macao International Travel (Industry) Expo (MITE) showcasing and promoting Macao’s cultural heritage and landscape April 11, 2026 2:31 pm Macao Government News MACAU, April 11 - The 14th Macao International Travel (Industry) Expo (MITE) will be held from 10 to 12 April at The Venetian Macao’s Cotai Expo. The Cultural Affairs Bureau (IC) has specially set up a “Macao Pavilion” in the event, themed “Mutual exchange …
• France to Replace Windows with Linux on Government Desktops April 11, 2026 2:30 pm Cyber Security News France has taken a decisive step toward digital sovereignty, announcing plans to migrate government workstations from Microsoft Windows to Linux. The move was formally declared during an interministerial seminar held on April 8, 2026, organized by the …
• US-Iran peace talks in Pak spotlight Munir role as questions rise over power balance April 11, 2026 2:26 pm India Today A panel discussion highlights the growing confusion surrounding the US-Iran ceasefire agreement, particularly regarding Lebanon's status. While the United States maintains that the Israel-Lebanon conflict is a separate issue, Iran insists Lebanon is …
• AOPA presents draft governance changes to members April 11, 2026 2:21 pm AOPA - Maryland The board and senior staff based these governance changes, in part, on member requests, and posted the current and potential bylaws online, along with explanatory notes and a feedback form. AOPA Trustee Jim Hauslein announced the broad strokes of the …
• Some DA leaders in GNU unafraid of losing jobs when new leadership elected April 11, 2026 1:56 pm Eye Witness News Some Democratic Alliance (DA) leaders currently serving in Cabinet said they are not scared of losing their jobs when the party’s new national leadership is elected. The DA federal congress is being held at the Gallagher Convention Centre in Midrand this …
• Government of India extends ceasefire with two NPGs April 11, 2026 1:49 pm Nagaland Post Government of India has extended ceasefire agreements with two Naga groups– NSCN-K (Khango) and GPRN/NSCN (Unification) for a period of one year. According to an official statement, the Centre and NSCN-K (Khango) mutually agreed to extend the ceasefire …
• Student Government Association President-Elect highlights community service and improving student-led clubs as key campaign initiatives April 11, 2026 1:40 pm Roo News - Missouri   Senior Michael Viermann was elected as UMKC SGA President for the 2026-27 school year, running on campaign promises that value community service and improving campus life. Viermann is on the pre-med track, pursuing degrees in science and chemistry.      …
• MeitY Extends Deadline For Public Comments To IT Rule Amendments April 11, 2026 1:31 pm Inc42 SUMMARY The draft IT rules were published on March 31 and public comments regarding it can be submitted till April 29 The proposed changes would require social media intermediaries such as Meta, Google, and X to comply with a broader range of government- …
• Balen Shah is changing Nepal’s foreign policy. He’s treating India, China as equals April 11, 2026 12:54 pm The Print In a historic move and moving away from the established Nepalese foreign policy norm, the newly elected Prime Minister of Nepal, Balendra Shah, aka Balen, met with the 17 ambassadors and heads of diplomatic missions in Kathmandu on 8 April at his office. …
• One Year On, Syria’s Government Shows Limited Achievements and No Clear Strategy April 11, 2026 12:36 pm Enab Baladi Mowaffak al-Khouja | Amir Hakouk | Mohammad Deeb Bazzet A year has passed since the formation of the first government after the fall of the former Syrian regime, bringing together figures who were meant to represent all Syrians and relying on competence …
• Transportation Transitions: NACFE, Saia, and NATSO leadership changes shape trucking strategy April 11, 2026 11:56 am FleetOwner NACFE adds new board members from fleets, OEMs, and suppliers to support trucking strategy The North American Council for Freight Efficiency (NACFE) recently made changes to its board of directors, including the retirement of Rob Reich as chair after eight …
• Buffalo City Metro Mayor Calls on Home Affairs Minister for Urgent Plan to Tackle Undocumented Foreign Nationals April 11, 2026 11:21 am South Africa Today East London – Buffalo City Metro (BCM) Mayor Princess Faku has urged Home Affairs Minister Dr Leon Schreiber to present a comprehensive plan to address the challenges posed by undocumented foreign nationals in the metro. Speaking during a People’s Imbizo …
• Steenhuisen’s emotional swan song closes chapter on leadership with ‘pride and confidence’ April 11, 2026 11:20 am Times LIVE Share current article via EmailShare current article via FacebookShare current article via TwitterShare current article via LinkedIn With tears welling up in his eyes, DA leader John Steenhuisen delivered his final address at the party’s Federal Congress …
• Analysts praise Islamabad for steering peace and strengthening middle-power status April 11, 2026 11:10 am Associated Press of Pakistan ISLAMABAD, Apr 11 (APP):Analysts on Saturday praised Pakistan’s diplomacy, observing that Islamabad has captured global attention as a center of peace, showcasing its evolution from military prowess to diplomatic finesse and establishing itself as a mature …
• Amir Muqam hails price reduction in petroleum products as public relief April 11, 2026 11:10 am Associated Press of Pakistan ISLAMABAD, Apr 11 (APP):Federal Minister for Kashmir Affairs, Gilgit-Baltistan, and SAFRON, Engr Amir Muqam, on Saturday said that the announcement of a reduction in petroleum product prices is not only commendable but would also have a positive impact on …
• Amendment to IT rules will bring X’s Community Notes under government oversight: Report April 11, 2026 10:21 am Scroll.in The proposed amendments to the Information Technology Rules will formally bring X’s Community Notes, a user-generated fact-checking tool, under the remit of government regulation when they deal with news and current affairs, the Hindustan Times reported on …
• Trump Deploys 'Political Warrior' Blair for 2026 Midterm Battle April 11, 2026 9:59 am Asianet Newsable President Trump announced that Deputy Chief of Staff James Blair will temporarily lead the GOP's outside political operations for the 2026 midterms, an aggressive strategy to defy historical trends and solidify Republican control of Congress. In a high …
• Police chief blindsided by Home Affairs' investigation April 11, 2026 9:48 am Guernsey Press and Star The Home Affairs Committee is to appoint an investigator from another police force to look into a complaint against Mr Kitchen and superintendent Liam Johnson which it said may constitute misconduct if proved. The complaint was made by an unnamed member of …
• NBA Warns Lawyers, Courts Against Interfering in Party Affairs Ahead of 2027 Elections April 11, 2026 8:43 am The News Chronicle The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) has cautioned lawyers and courts against involvement in the internal affairs of political parties, warning that such actions could undermine the democratic process ahead of the 2027 general elections in Nigeria. In a …
• Trump’s “Political Warrior” James Blair departs White House to lead midterm charge April 11, 2026 8:25 am The Tribune (Chandigarh) Washington DC [US], April 11 (ANI): In a high-stakes personnel shift ahead of the 2026 midterm elections, US President Donald Trump on Friday (local time) announced that James Blair, the White House Deputy Chief of Staff for Legislative, Political, and …
• Business News | SEBI Chief Reaffirms Open-door Policy for Global Capital April 11, 2026 8:15 am Latestly San Francisco [US], April 11 (ANI): In a move to attract foreign investment, Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) chairman Tuhin Kanta Pandey has assured global investors that India remains an open and compelling destination for global capital, …
• Framing Refugees: Grace Bland’s Capstone on Media Power and Public Perception April 11, 2026 7:40 am Pacific Index - Oregon Analyzing 80 articles from U.S. and French outlets, the Pacific senior uncovered how media narratives can shape attitudes toward vulnerable communities    For Pacific University senior Grace Bland, a lifelong fascination with France evolved into an …
• City Council moves to Court over Government’s “hijacking” of Water St. property April 11, 2026 7:38 am News Source Guyana The Georgetown Mayor and City Council has asked the High Court to order servants and agents of the State to vacate the building that once housed the City Constabulary Training Complex on Water Street, on the grounds that City Hall is the sole and rightful …
• Government enforces tough new anti-scam law (VIDEO) April 11, 2026 7:28 am Khmer Times Cambodia has begun enforcing a new law aimed at combating online scams and cybercrime, with authorities vowing to eliminate such offences and prevent their return. Senior Minister Chhay Sinarith, head of the Secretariat of the Commission for Combating …
• Good news for government employees: GPF, PPF interest rate locked at 7.1% April 11, 2026 7:15 am Mathrubhumi News Desk Last Updated: 11 April 2026, 10:59 AM IST Government employees will continue earning 7.1% on GPF and other provident funds for April–June 2026. Here’s what the latest Finance Ministry update means for your savings and retirement money. …
• Josh Bersin Company's Irresistible 2026 HR Leadership Conference Announces Compelling Speaker Line-Up And Learning Agenda April 11, 2026 6:30 am MENAFN (MENAFN- PR Newswire) Executives from Etihad Airways, Keurig Dr Pepper, Microsoft, and Scentre Group will take to the stage and share AI-era HR best practices at the fifth annual Josh Bersin Company conference The event will feature Josh Bersin's …
• The ‘Colombian Marco Rubio:’ Jose M. Restrepo Wants to Bridge Domestic Policy and Global Confidence April 11, 2026 6:26 am Colombia One Jose Manuel Restrepo, Abelardo de La Espriella’s running mate, wants to be far more than just the Colombian vice president. Credit: Courtesy Inalde. In a political landscape marked by economic uncertainty and fiscal strain, Colombian vice-presidential …
• Court Fixes April 14 To Hear Suit Challenging Mark’s ADC Leadership April 11, 2026 6:22 am Naija News A Federal High Court in Abuja has fixed April 14 for hearing a suit filed by Nafiu Bala, a former Deputy National Chairman of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), challenging the leadership of former Senate President David Mark. Bala is asking the court …
• ‘Bandits’ are attacking opposition parties and taking over, we will continue to resist them —Solomon Dalung April 11, 2026 6:07 am Tribune Online Former Minister of Youth and Sport, who is one of the stalwarts of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Barrister Solomon Dalung speaks with the North Central Bureau Chief, ISAAC SHOBAYO, on the prevailing political situations in the country, especially …
• Court to hear Nafiu Bala’s suit against David Mark-led ADC leadership on April 14 April 11, 2026 5:15 am The Cable Stay connected via Google News A federal high court in Abuja has fixed April 14 for hearing a suit filed by Nafiu Bala, a former deputy national chairman of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), challenging David Mark’s leadership of the party. Bala is …
• UF/IFAS Extension Natural Resources Leadership Institute Names Permanent Director April 11, 2026 5:10 am UF/IFAS - Florida Just as this year’s Class 25 Fellows graduate, the UF/IFAS Extension Natural Resources Leadership Institute (NRLI) has more to celebrate as Joy Hazell is named permanent director after spending more than a year as interim.   “I’m excited to take on a …
• Government Seizes 57,000 LPG Cylinders, Arrests 229 in Nationwide Anti-Hoarding Drive April 11, 2026 5:08 am Sangri Today In view of the prevailing political tension in the West Asian region, the government is taking stringent measures to ensure there is no black marketeering or stocking of LPG cylinders in India. According to Sujata Sharma, Joint Secretary, Ministry of …
• The Academic Senate discusses discourse center, legislation April 11, 2026 4:56 am The Daily Utah Chronicle   Academic Senate President Richard Preiss led the Academic Senate meeting for the University of Utah on April 6, 2026. This was Preiss’ penultimate meeting before Brent Milne takes over for the next academic year. Of key note for the meeting are …
• National Menopause Foundation Expands Board Leadership April 11, 2026 4:54 am MENAFN (MENAFN- PR Newswire) NMF Welcomes Healthcare Finance Executive Anisha Madan and Legal & Governance Leader Rhonda Powell as New Directors ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 9, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The National Menopause Foundation (NMF), a 501(c)(3) …
• Beatrice Owarewa hails NPP NEC meeting as vital step to polling station elections April 11, 2026 4:50 am News Ghana Madam Beatrice Owarewa Siaw, a member of the New Patriotic Party’s (NPP) National Council of Patrons and its National Communications Team, has described the party’s recent National Executive Committee (NEC) meeting as timely and strategic ahead of the …
• NBA to Lawyers, Amupitan: We’re Watching Your Conduct on Parties’ Internal Matters April 11, 2026 3:53 am This Day Alex Enumah in Abuja As political activities towards the 2027 general elections gather momentum, the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) has sounded a warning to lawyers, judges, and the electoral umpire over their increasing interference in the internal …
• Petition pushes government to clarify citizenship status of high-profile Nigerians in South Africa April 11, 2026 3:51 am Briefly A civil society group has launched a petition urging the South African government to clarify the citizenship status of Nigerian nationals The group is pressuring the government to answer on the status of the Igbo King, Solomon Ogbonna Eziko, and former …
• Congressional Affairs Quarterly Update: Q1 Review and Q2 Outlook April 11, 2026 3:48 am JD Supra - California Both Chambers of Congress left Washington for a two-week recess with the government partially shuttered, an ever-evolving conflict in Iran, and a tariff regime in legal limbo. The Supreme Court’s landmark IEEPA decision stripped the White House of its …
• Emerging Southeast Asian leaders make Cleveland — and its government offices — home for a month April 11, 2026 3:23 am WYSO - Ohio A cohort of eight professionals from Southeast Asia, considered to be emerging stars, have spent the last month getting a taste of American life and Cleveland government. The YSEALI cohort with Cleveland Mayor Justin Bibb. They’re part of an organization …
• US public opinion turns sharply against Israel and Netanyahu, Pew says April 11, 2026 2:46 am bne IntelliNews Americans’ views of Israel and its prime minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, have grown markedly more negative over the past four years, with disapproval now spanning age groups and widening across political divides, according to new data from Pew Research …
• Peru's 2026 Elections: Government guarantees vote with full respect for people's will April 11, 2026 2:42 am Andina In an address to the nation, Cabinet Chief Luis Arroyo, accompanied by Minister Carlos Diaz (Defense), Jose Zapata (Interior), and Hugo de Zela (Foreign Affairs), as well as the General Commanders of the Armed Forces, Army General Cesar Briceño, and the …
• Mojtaba Khamenei’s whereabouts remain unknown, but regime shows no signs of a power vacuum April 11, 2026 2:23 am El País The current Iranian political system has spent 47 years under the shadow of the charismatic figure who shaped its course: Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini, its founder and first Supreme Leader (1979-1989). Often defined as the “regime of the ayatollahs” — …
• Nepal’s Political Reset and the Limits of Change in Nepal–China Ties April 11, 2026 2:16 am Observer Research Foundation The events of the past six months in Nepal culminated in the near-total defeat of the established older parties in the elections held on 5 March 2026. Following the elections, Nepal witnessed the swearing-in of Rastriya Swatantra Party’s (RSP) Balendra …
• Decline or Resurgence? China Debates the Future of US Power April 11, 2026 2:15 am Observer Research Foundation On 28 February, as the United States and Israel launched airstrikes on Tehran, targeting the office of Iran’s Supreme Leader and the presidential palace, an intense debate gripped China’s strategic community: Is US power declining or resurging? Is …
• Ugandan court jails former minister for misuse of public resources April 11, 2026 2:00 am Xinhua News Agency KAMPALA, April 10 (Xinhua) -- A Ugandan court on Friday sentenced Agnes Nandutu, former state minister for Karamoja affairs, to four years in prison for misusing public resources. The Anti-Corruption Court, sitting in the capital, Kampala, also barred …
• National Assembly Chairman hands over decisions on personnel affairs April 11, 2026 1:56 am Vietnam Pictorial Politburo member, Secretary of the National Assembly (NA) Party Committee and NA Chairman Tran Thanh Man stressed the importance of strengthening the contingent of officials and Party members with firm political mettle, strong moral integrity and …
• Colorado SunFest 2026 panel: The future of public policy April 11, 2026 1:55 am The Colorado Sun Colorado SunFest 2026 is a daylong event bringing Coloradans together to discuss what makes A Better Colorado. Find out more about specific sessions planned for Friday, May 1, below. Panel Name: The Future of Public Policy Moderator: Frederick Mayer Behind …
• Stalwarts or new faces? Parties weigh women’s reserved seat picks April 11, 2026 1:41 am BDNews24 Discussions are under way over party nominations for the 50 reserved women’s seats in the parliament, as allocation among political blocs has been finalised. The ruling BNP-led alliance is set to secure 36 seats, while the opposition Jamaat-e-Islami-led …
• Court Fixes April 14 to Hear Suit Challenging David Mark-Led ADC Leadership April 11, 2026 1:38 am Alexa.ng   The Federal High Court in Abuja has scheduled April 14 for the hearing of a suit filed by Nafiu Bala Gombe, seeking to stop the African Democratic Congress (ADC) faction led by David Mark from presenting itself as the legitimate leadership of the party …
• Wales must put safeguarding children at the heart of next government  April 11, 2026 1:20 am Nation.Cymru Image: NSPCC Cecile Gwilym – Policy & Public Affairs Manager, NSPCC Cymru  Every baby, child and young person in Wales deserves to grow up safe, supported and free from abuse and neglect. Yet NSPCC Cymru polling paints a picture of a nation concerned …
• Trump Global Weakness Watch: How Trump Is Undermining American Power April 11, 2026 12:43 am Center For American Progress - Washington D.C. Since January 20, 2025, the second Trump administration’s foreign policy has driven global chaos and corruption, while undermining American allies, costing American taxpayers, and strengthening America’s adversaries. The Center for American Progress’ Trump …
• David Mark Drags INEC To Court Over ADC Leadership De-Recognition April 10, 2026 11:36 pm Arise News The embattled leadership of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) represented by former Senate President David Mark, has launched a high-stakes legal push to overturn the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) withdrawal of recognition of the …
• Mohammed Haruna: ADC Leadership Crisis A Legal Matter, INEC Must Obey The Law April 10, 2026 11:31 pm Arise News The National Commissioner of the Independent National Electoral Commission, (INEC), Mohammed Haruna, says the leadership crisis rocking the African Democratic Congress, (ADC), is a legal matter, stressing that INEC, as a constitutional body, must obey the …
• KWAME SENOU | Africa needs to rethink its public interest regulation April 10, 2026 10:38 pm Business Day Share current article via EmailShare current article via FacebookShare current article via TwitterShare current article via LinkedIn Africa needs to rethink how it approaches public-interest regulation. Too often, when governments confront real and urgent …
• NBA raises alarm over court interference in party affairs ahead of 2027 polls April 10, 2026 9:33 pm Biz Watch Nigeria Key points: NBA warns courts and lawyers against interference in party affairs, citing Electoral Act 2027 INEC’s refusal to recognise ADC factions fuels legal dispute and political tension Opposition realignments deepen tensions between ADC, PDP, and APC …
• Lawyers who file applications on affairs of political parties risk sanction, says NBA April 10, 2026 8:18 pm The Cable Stay connected via Google News The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) has warned that lawyers who file ex parte applications or seek interlocutory orders on issues pertaining to the internal affairs of political parties risk disciplinary action. The legal …
• NBA warns against court interference in political party disputes April 10, 2026 6:09 pm Punch The Nigerian Bar Association has cautioned lawyers and courts against involvement in the internal affairs of political parties, warning that such actions could undermine Nigeria’s democratic process ahead of the 2027 general elections. In a statement on …