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A committee set up by the Kenyan parliament has called for reforms to the country's electoral body and a review of tax policy, public spending and social security, a copy of their report seen by Reuters on Sunday shows. The bipartisan…

The Adamawa State House of Assembly has constituted a seven-member committee to investigate the recent boat mishaps which claimed 26 lives in Yola South and Fufore Local Government Areas. The Speaker, Mr Bathiya Wesley stated this in an…

Following the nomination of some members of the 10th House of Representatives as Ministers by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and void in the leadership of some standing committees of the House, the Speaker of the House of Representatives has…

The House of Representatives has announced one hundred and thirty committees to run the affairs of the House. The Speaker of the House, Hon Tajudeen Abbas announced the committees at the plenary marking the of the legislative year.…

In consonance with his promise to remove all barriers impeding business growth in Nigeria, President Bola Tinubu has approved the establishment of a Presidential Committee on Fiscal Policy and Tax Reforms. The Committee will be chaired…

The electoral authorities in Somalia have appointed a new chairman after dismissing the former chief accused of involvement in electoral misconduct. The announcement of Somalia's Federal Election Implementation Team (FEIT) followed the…

The Norwegian Nobel Committee, which awards the prestigious Peace Prize, has cautioned their 2019 winner, Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed, over the current war and humanitarian crisis in his country's Tigray region. A statement reads…

Following the crisis after the 29th May, 2021 local government primaries conducted by the Lagos chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) to elect candidates for the forthcoming council elections, the party has inaugurated its peace…

The National Caretaker/Extraordinary Convention Planning Committee (CECPC) of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has got the nod for an indefinite extension of its tenure. The tenure extension followed a meeting between President…

Rights groups in Algeria have created a new committee to fight against abuse of prisoners after claims this month by 25-year-old protester Walid Nekkiche he was beaten and raped by security forces while in custody. The committee says it…