EISA hears that unhappy countries vote for populist leaders
A review of South Africa’s national and provincial elections last May has heard that unhappy countries seek an easy answer problems by voting for populist leaders. The Electoral Institute for Sustainable Democracy in Africa has heard that South Africa, which is according to the world happiness index in its most wretched phase since the onset […]
Soldiers responsible for bloodshed in Sudan won’t be held accountable
Pro democracy groups in Sudan have taken a first step towards restoring civilian rule. But they have a mountain to climb before they get the military junta to step aside. Celebrations following the power-sharing agreement – yet to be inked – between the generals and the civilians have been measured. The protestors recognize that the […]
Donald Trump says he won’t have further dealings with British ambassador who called him insecure
US President Donald Trump says he’ll no longer deal with Britain’s Ambassador to Washington Sir Kim Darroch who says he radiates insecurity and characterizes his administration as clumsy and inept. Trump has also criticized British premier Theresa May for making a mess of the Brexit process because she had not heeded his advice on how […]