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Dispute Board Calls for Mediation Law to Help Courts
Members of the Alternative Dispute Board demand lawmakers pass their Bill fast. The National Assembly keeps stalling legislation that would make the board official, and critics wonder what's behind the delay! The Board signed papers with St. Paul's University during a flashy ceremony at the Limuru Campus. High Court Judge Muthoga claims that training local chiefs will stop people from rushing to the courts with petty problems. The university boss promises these new mediators will clear massive case backlogs crushing our courts! He warns about fake mediators swindling desperate citizens! Board CEO Mary Cheruiyot insists that small arguments clogging courtrooms could vanish overnight through proper mediation. She points to Chief Justice...
Harare Hails PPPs for Swift Mbare Market
Breaking news from the capital! Mayor Mafume heaps praise on public-private deals that rushed through the new temporary Mbare Musika market! President Mnangagwa will cut the ribbon on Friday amid growing excitement. Government officials already swarmed the site, eager for photo ops before the grand event! City Hall insiders reveal that these partnerships saved taxpayers millions! "We'd still be talking about building if we acted alone," Mafume admitted during a packed council meeting. The mayor bragged about City Parking's success, bringing cash floods into empty coffers! He confessed some deals flopped, but mostly they've transformed Harare streets for the better! The Ardbennie flats project gave countless families homes through the...
MP apologizes for messy House scuffle
East African lawmaker Falhada Iman publicly apologized after fighting with Nominated MP Umulkheir Harun inside Parliament. Videos showed both women hitting each other as other female politicians failed to stop them. The brawl spread across social media platforms, shocking Kenyans everywhere. Iman admitted to losing control despite trying to stay calm during heated arguments between them. She promised to work through proper channels for peace. Harun called the incident completely horrible for her as both a politician and a mother. She claimed Iman came to Parliament looking for trouble because she hated her work. Harun reported the fight to authorities, hoping they would punish her attacker. Security staff finally pulled the screaming...
Ruto off EAPC board so not hiring MD
President Ruto tried taking over the cement company's leadership, but the company fought back. East Africa Portland Cement says the President cannot appoint anyone since he sits nowhere on their Board. They claim his December press announcement naming Bruno Obodha as Managing Director completely violates company rules. The Board insists only they can pick who runs the company. Their legal team argues that nobody can steal this power from them. Company lawyers revealed that Obodha scored just 64% during interviews—far below the required 70% passing mark. They also claim he hid conflicts of interest from selection committees during hiring. The Board already appointed Mohamed Osman Adan back in February after he passed all requirements...
Museveni cash gift raises questions for MPs
President Museveni secretly handed out huge cash gifts to loyal MPs across Uganda. These lawmakers pocketed UGX100 million each - about 3 million Kenyan shillings straight from government coffers. NRM party members collected their money under cover of darkness between 8 pm and 9 pm on April 7th. Some grabbed cash directly from Parliament offices, but others sneaked to House Speaker Anita Among's private residence for payment. The president rewarded these politicians for their "good behavior" despite struggling citizens across Uganda facing economic hardship. When reporters asked about these suspicious payments, officials pretended nothing happened. Deputy Press Secretary Faruk Kirunda refused to answer direct questions. Parliament...
Governor says bridge safe during demolition
Governor Abdullswamad Nassir promises everything near that dangerous sinking tower will remain safe despite the planned explosive demolition. The Nyali Bridge will definitely stay standing when military experts blow up the massive 11-story building. Nassir claims engineers performed special calculations proving neighboring structures faced zero risk during this operation. People living close must leave immediately because the blast could harm their bodies or damage their hearing permanently. The governor insists this demolition requires precise military expertise. The Kenya Defence Forces received official orders on Tuesday from Cabinet Secretary Soipan Tuya to handle this dangerous operation expected to last eight full hours. Military...
KEWOSA calls for calm after assembly clash
Gabon citizens vote on Saturday for their next president, with military leader Brice Oligui Nguema expected to win big against seven opponents. The voting starts early morning after Oligui ended fifty years of corrupt Bongo family rule last August through a military takeover. The interior ministry promises results within three days after polls close. Voters seem excited about Oligui despite critics saying he served the Bongo regime for many years himself. Oligui temporarily removed his general uniform to comply with election rules for his seven-year term campaign. His face appears everywhere across the capital city with his catchy slogan, "C'BON," which means "It's good" in French. His main challenger remains former Prime Minister...
Gabon votes Saturday as Oligui shakes up the race
Gabon citizens vote on Saturday for their next president, with military leader Brice Oligui Nguema expected to win big against seven opponents. The voting starts early morning after Oligui ended fifty years of corrupt Bongo family rule last August through a military takeover. The interior ministry promises results within three days after polls close. Voters seem excited about Oligui despite critics saying he served the Bongo regime for many years himself. Oligui temporarily removed his general uniform to comply with election rules for his seven-year term campaign. His face appears everywhere across the capital city with his catchy slogan, "C'BON," which means "It's good" in French. His main challenger remains former Prime Minister...
Court okays jet sale while Bushiri fights back
South African authorities want to sell Prophet Shepherd Bushiri's luxury private jet worth R50 million! The North Gauteng High Court approved the National Prosecuting Authority's request to auction off his fancy Bombardier Challenger aircraft. This expensive plane has been sitting at Lanseria Airport since Bushiri fled South Africa with his wife, Mary, back in 2020. The government claims he bought this jet using dirty money from crimes. Bushiri fired back on Facebook, calling this totally unfair. He says Malawi courts already threw out these same charges against him. The prophet claims everything started when two scammers introduced a forex platform to his church members but disappeared with their money. Bushiri insists he paid back...
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