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Zimbabwe: Is Tsvangirai Crushing Dissent in His party?
KOWTOWING is rearing its ugly head in the Movement for Democratic Change (MDC-T) as senior party officials fall over each other to ingratiate with party leader, Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai who party insiders claim is all out to crush dissent within the rank and file of the [detalii...]
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Nigeria: Anti-party Activities - Labour party Moves Against Six Abia Executives
Six chieftains of the Labour party (LP) have a date with the security agencies following a petition by the national leadership of the party, alleging forgery and sundry anti-party [detalii...]
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Liberia: LP Has Not Given Support to UP - Chief Scribe Sets Record Straight
The opposition Liberty party (LP) of Cllr. Charles W. Brumskine, has said the party has not made any decision to support the ruling Unity party(UP)in the imminent presidential run-off. According to Mr. Jacob Smith, Secretary General of LP, the party has not taken such decision, contrary media reports that the party has done [detalii...]
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Nigeria: Ruling party Suspends Reformists
The Peoples Democratic party (PDP) National Working Committee (NWC) yesterday came down hard on 19 senior members of the party who are chieftains of the Reform Forum, suspending them for alleged anti-party [detalii...]
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Morocco: Islamist party Claims Election Victory
Moroccos main Islamist party, the Justice and Development party claims it has won more than 100 out of 395 seats in parliament, in polls described by the party as a "historic turning point". Early Saturday, before any results had been announced, the party was already saying they were well ahead of their [detalii...]
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Kenya: party Invites Uhuru to Join Its Ranks
The National Alliance party of Kenya has invited deputy PM Uhuru Kenyatta to join it when he announces his party this week. party Chairman Nginyo Kariuki said it is unfortunate that the son of the first President Kenyatta was not sure which party he will use for the coming [detalii...]
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Nigeria: Echoes of Marginalisation in South East ACN
The turn out of members and supporters at the inaugural rally was quite impressive. A new era seemed to be in the offing with the formation of a new political party, the Action Congress (AC), from the ashes of the crisis-ridden Alliance for Democracy (AD). Teaming up with emigres from AD were gladiators who were once members of the Peoples Democratic party (PDP). Chieftains of the new party had at its ceremonial inauguration in Abuja painted the PDP as a party of villains who had lost the objectives of the popular G34 that metamorphosed to the [detalii...]
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Nigeria: Facing the Challenge of PDP Chair
The position of national chair of the Peoples Democratic party (PDP) is so much coveted and this is understandable: it is the party in government at the centre; and controls the machinery of governance in twenty-three states. It is also, by approbation, the biggest party on the African continent. There is, therefore, a sense of pride in being in the leadership saddle of the [detalii...]
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Nigeria: Presidential Aspirants Tear Ruling party Apart
THE desperation of the major presidential aspirants in the Peoples Democratic party, PDP, for the partys election ticket has widened the rift in the party leading to the creation of at least four major factions among the national officers of the [detalii...]
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Nigeria: Gambo Lawan and Challenge of PDP Chair
THE position of national chair of the Peoples Democratic party (PDP) is so much coveted and this is understandable: it is the party in government at the centre and controls the machinery of governance in twenty-three states. It is also, by approbation, the biggest party on the African continent. There is, therefore, a sense of pride in being in the leadership saddle of the [detalii...]
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Nigeria: Ruling party Suspends Leaders
THERE was a dramatic twist to the lingering crisis in the Peoples Democratic party, PDP, yesterday as the National Chairman of the party, Prince Vincent Ogbulafor, suspended former Senate presidents, Ken Nnamani, Adolphus Wabara, ex-Speaker Bello Masari and the immediate past National Secretary of the party, Bernard [detalii...]
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Nigeria: Violence, Protest Mar Rulling party Congresses
Violence, protests and instant defection in the party signposted the State Assembly congresses of the ruling Peoples Democratic party (PDP) that held nationwide yesterday. This is even as the National Working Committee (NWC) of the party is split down the line over the choice of chairman and members for the composition of the Presidential Screening Committee for the forthcoming special national convention of the party slated for January [detalii...]
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Nigeria: New Ruling party Dispute Over North-South Power Sharing
The zoning arrangement recently approved by the expanded national caucus of Peoples Democratic party (PDP) appears to be tearing the party apart as members and groups are kicking against [detalii...]
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Nigeria: Ruling party Chair Resigns
The National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic party (PDP), Dr. Owkesilieze Nwodo, has resigned his appointment and will now face disciplinary action for "embarrassing the [detalii...]
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Sudan: Internal Rifts Emerge in Bashirs party
North Sudans governing National Congress party (NCP) has more than once proved to be able to overcome divisions - but a rare show of discord between senior party officials this week has indicated it might be teetering on the edge of [detalii...]
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Kenya: ODM-K Changes Name to Wiper Democratic party
The Orange Democratic Movement-Kenya (ODM-K) party has changed its name to Wiper Democratic party (WDP). The decision was reached during a national executive council cum party parliamentary group meeting held at Maanzoni Lodge near the Machakos turn-off on the Nairobi-Mombasa [detalii...]
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Zimbabwe: Congress Divides Tsvangirais party
THE MDC-T congress scheduled for this month end has virtually split the party into two camps as senior party members jostle to position themselves ahead of the watershed election, authoritative sources [detalii...]
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Kenya: Safina Threatens Action On Mathira MP
Mathira MP Ephraim Maina has found himself in trouble with his party Safina following his active role in the PNU Alliance. The party is disappointed that Maina is actively agitating for the formation of another party, the PNU Alliance, in spite of its party leader Paul Muite having announced his quest for [detalii...]
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Africa: Ruling party to Spend U.S. 12m on Centenary party
South Africas ruling African National Congress will splash out more than 12 million on a three-day celebration of its 100th anniversary in January, party chairwoman Baleka Mbete said [detalii...]
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Nigeria: Peoples Democratic party Crisis Deepens
The crisis rocking the Peoples Democratic party (PDP) seems to be deepening. Two prominent leaders of the party and members of PDP Reform Forum, Senator Ken Nnamani and Hon. Aminu Bello Masari, summoned to appear before the partys National Working Committee (NWC) today for alleged anti-party activities, have said they would not honour the [detalii...]
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Nigeria: Ondo PDP Crisis Deepens - Agagus Parley Declared Illegal
Crisis in the Ondo State chapter of Peoples Democratic party, PDP, deepens over as the Interim Management Committee, IMC, of the party yesterday said former governor of the state ,Dr. Olusegun Agagu remained suspended from the party and lacked locus standi to summon a meeting of the [detalii...]
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Nigeria: Ruling party Chair Resigns Post
The National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic party (PDP), Dr. Owkesilieze Nwodo, has resigned his appointment ahead of the emergency meeting of the National Executive Committee (NEC) of the party today, THISDAY [detalii...]
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Sudan: PCP Calls for Revolution
The leader of the Popular Congress party, Hassan al-Turabi, called on the supporters of his party to start a revolution and march to the street to topple the regime of the National Congress [detalii...]
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Egypt: party Leader Calls for Electronic Voting
Chairman of the Centre party Abu-Ela Madhi said that his party would demand to add a new article to the new Constitution to activate the electronic voting in the next parliamentary [detalii...]
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Nigeria: Ruling party to Meet on Thursday
After more than a month of intense politicking, the National Executive Committee (NEC) of the Peoples Democratic party (PDP) will meet Thursday to consider and ratify Dr. Okwesilieze Nwodo as the new chairman of the [detalii...]
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Nigeria: Electoral Commission Clears 20 Presidential Candidates
Sequel to the expiration of the deadline for the substitution and withdrawal of nominated candidates for presidency, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) yesterday cleared 20 presidential candidates to contest the April 9, 2011 election. Those cleared include President Goodluck Jonathan (Peoples Democratic party); Muhammadu Buhari (Congress for Progressive Change); Nuhu Ribadu (Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN); Pat Utomi (Social Democratic Mega party); Dele Momodu (National Conscience party); Ibrahim Shekarau (All Nigeria Peoples party); Akpona Solomon (National Majority Democratic party); Chris Nwaokobia (Liberal Democratic party); Chris Okotie (Fresh Democratic party); Ebiti Ndok (United National party for [detalii...]
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Egypt: Ruling party Delivers More Disappointment
The ruling National Democratic party (NDP) of President Hosni Mubarak promised a "new style of thinking" at its fifth annual party congress last week, but critics in the opposition say they saw little of [detalii...]
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Nigeria: Confusion As Ruling party Cancels Meeting
A CLOUD of uncertainty lingered in the ruling Peoples Democratic party, PDP, yesterday, as the party unceremoniously postponed indefinitely its Board of Trustees, BoT meeting which was slated for last [detalii...]
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Nigeria: Ruling party Meets over Chairmanship Position
AS the Board of Trustees, BoT, of the Peoples Democratic party, PDP meets today, the issue penciled down for discussion is who replaces Prince Vincent Eze Ogbulafor, who resigned penultimate week as the National Chairman of the [detalii...]
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Zimbabwe: Mugabe 2011 Poll Call Hits Brick Wall
PRESIDENT Robert Mugabes election call lurched into turmoil as reports indicated that party hardliners were opposed to the plebiscite called for to end an acrimonious unity government between his party and opposition party [detalii...]
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Nigeria: Ruling party Moves to Shed Bad Boy Image
National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic party (PDP), Dr. Okwesilieze Nwodo last Thursday flagged off a campaign to reform and reposition the party for future challenges. Imam Imam who covered the event [detalii...]
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Nigeria: Mega Summit Parley - Buhari, Tinubu Absent
The plan to float a mega political party to checkmate the Peoples Democratic party (PDP) in the 2011 general election may have fallen apart as proponents of the envisioned big party were not at the scheduled meeting of the group yesterday in [detalii...]
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Nigeria: Bode George, Senator Ogunlewe in War of Words
The crisis of confidence rocking the Lagos State chapter of the Peoples Democratic party (PDP) took a nasty twist yesterday when two chieftains of the party engaged one another in war of words over their loyalty to the [detalii...]
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Nigeria: Fears That Jonathan, Atiku Feud Threatens National Security
Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN) has described the lingering intra-party acrimony within the ruling Peoples Democratic party (PDP) as capable of undermining the very existence of the country, if it was not put in check.The party, in a statement issued yesterday and signed by its National Publicity Secretary, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, said the development was symptomatic of the calibre of aspirants in the ruling party who, it said, has nothing to offer in developing the [detalii...]
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Uganda: Dad Fights At Sons party
A father fought at his sons birthday party because his wife danced seductively with a male guest. Kizumula, a prominent timber dealer, had invited friends to his sons 6th birthday [detalii...]
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Nigeria: East PDP Expels Emeakayi, Four Others
The South-east Zonal Working Committee (ZWC) of the Peoples Democratic party (PDP) yesterday announced the expulsion of five members of the party in Anambra state for alleged constitutional breaches and anti-party [detalii...]
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Sudan: Opposition party Quits Power-Sharing Talks
The opposition Democratic Unionist party (DUP) has officially announced the end of its talks with the ruling National Congress party (NCP) to join the countrys new government as rumors began to fly on who gets what in the anticipated [detalii...]
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Cote dIvoire: Ouattara party Headed for Majority in Parliament
The party of Cote dIvoires President Alassane Ouattara looks set for victory in Sundays parliamentary election but may face problems with its closest political ally, Henri Konan Bedies Democratic party [detalii...]
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Ghana: The CPP And Its Future
At the last seminar for senior journalists ahead of the 2012 presidential elections held at Koforidua over the weekend, the Convention Peoples party (CPP), through its representative, Mr. David Dawukpor, indicted the media for failing to give the party what it deserves, in terms of the coverage of party political activities in the [detalii...]
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Uganda: Political party Quits Opposition Coalition
THE Uganda Peoples Congress (UPC) party, one of the five political parties that form the Inter-party Cooperation (IPC), has opted out of the coalition over what it called irreconcilable [detalii...]
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Uganda: Ruling party Will Not Tolerate Independents, Says Museveni
PRESIDENT Yoweri Museveni yesterday warned party members who lost the primaries that his party "will not tolerate independent candidates" in the coming general [detalii...]
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South Africa: Do More Women Politicians Mean Better Politics?
The Democratic Alliance (DA) election posters, which feature party leader Helen Zille, Cape Town mayoral candidate Patricia de Lille and party spokeswoman Lindiwe Mazibuko, do not necessarily mean that a vote for the party is a vote for women, analysts [detalii...]
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South Africa: Gauteng ANC Pushes party On Malema
THE African National Congress (ANC) leadership in Gauteng said yesterday it wanted the party to take "firm" action against ill-disciplined party leaders, especially senior [detalii...]
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Nigeria: We Will Surprise PDP - Labour party
Flag bearer of the Labour party in the forthcoming gubernatorial election in Kogi State, Alhaji Ibrahim Usman, has declared that surprise awaits the ruling Peoples Democratic party (PDP) during the [detalii...]
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Ghana: United Front party Ready to Take Off
The newly-formed United Front party (UFP), headquartered in Kumasi, is now mandated to operate as a political party in [detalii...]
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Nigeria: Former Presidents Men Flock to Ruling party Reform Forum
Notable politicians loyal to former President Olusegun Obasanjo yesterday joined the rebel Peoples Democratic party group, the PDP Reform Forum, which is working to upstage the leadership of the party ahead of next years [detalii...]
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Uganda: Opposition Accuses Govt to Training Militia
The four-party opposition Inter-party Cooperation (IPC) coalition yesterday accused the police, the army and other security agencies of helping the ruling party recruit militia ahead of next years general elections, an allegation the authorities have [detalii...]
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Nigeria: Ruling party Shocks North in Governors Elections
Against expectations of serious opposition challenge during the gubernatorial election, the Peoples Democratic party (PDP), has won several states in the northern part of the country and regained control of Kano State, a hitherto All Nigeria Peoples party (ANPP) [detalii...]
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Nigeria: NCP Candidate Asks to Be Joined
The Democratic Peoples party, DPP, governorship candidate, Chief Great Ogboru, and Governor Emmanuel Uduaghan of Peoples Democratic party, PDP, may have to wait a little further to know their fate in the January 6, re-run poll as the governorship candidate of the National Conscience party, NCP, in the April 26 governorship election in the state, Prince Collins Eselemo, weekend, asked the tribunal to join him as party in the [detalii...]
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Nigeria: Ruling party Seeks to Reform Itself
The National Chairman of the ruling Peoples Democratic party (PDP) Dr Okwesileze Nwodo has explained the reasons why the party launched a new global reform campaign tagged "Restoring True [detalii...]
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Liberia: Opposition Liberty party Launches Campaign Tomorrow
The opposition Liberty party, will tomorrow Saturday, 24th September, 2011, launch its political rally at the Antoinette Tubman Stadium in Montserrado County, party representatives announced on [detalii...]
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Zimbabwe: Polls Spark Intra-party Violence
ELEVEN Zanu PF activists have been arrested in Maramba-Pfungwe constituency in Mashonaland East for brutally assaulting fellow party members and damaging property as factionalism in the party intensified ahead of primary elections to choose candidates for general elections which could be held this [detalii...]
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South Africa: Ruling party Puts Its Youth Leader on Notice
THE embattled president of the African National Congress Youth League, Julius Malema, has been put on notice by his party. This much is clear from the outcome of his much-publicised disciplinary hearing, at which he pleaded guilty to behaviour that can lead to the breakdown of unity in the [detalii...]
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Sudan: Sudans Former PM Warns Ruling party That He Will Support Regime Change if Demands Not Met
The former Sudanese prime minister and leader of the opposition Umma party Al-Sadiq Al-Mahdi sharpened his rhetoric unexpectedly against the ruling National Congress party (NCP) saying that they have to respond to a set of demands by late [detalii...]
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Nigeria: Major Political party PDP Chairman Resigns
THE embattled National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic party, PDP, Prince Vincent Eze Ogbulafor may have bowed to pressure today and resigned his position as the head of the National Working Committee, NWC of the [detalii...]
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Nigeria: Ruling party Challenges Loss In Lagos State
The Peoples Democratic party (PDP) said yesterday that it would challenge the result of the just-concluded state governorship election in court. Also, the National Conscience party, NCP, governorship candidate, Mr Ayodele Akele, rejected the [detalii...]
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Nigeria: ACPN Doesnt Exist Again, Says Saraki
Second Republic Senate Leader and Waziri of Ilorin, Dr. Olusola Saraki, has declared that the Allied Congress party of Nigeria (ACPN) was dead as the party had formally re-aligned with the ruling Peoples Democratic party (PDP) in in Kwara [detalii...]
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South Africa: Will the ANC Learn From Nigeria or Just party On?
iMaverick (Johannesburg)-Jacob Zuma will be busy this weekend, but if he can drag himself away from the party, he should have a chat with one of his guests. Goodluck Jonathan, Nigerias pimp-hatted president, has flown down to join in the festivities and he might be able to give Zuma - and any ambitious cadres - a few lessons on how a dominant ruling party can end up ruining the [detalii...]
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Zimbabwe: MDC-T Dismisses Reports of in-Fighting and Factionalism
The MDC-T issued a statement on Friday dismissing as malicious the reports of factionalism in the party. Speculation is rife that the recent violent incident that took place at the party headquarters was a result of power struggles within the leadership, ahead of next years party [detalii...]
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Ethiopia: Interview With the President of the Ethiopian Democratic party
In the aftermath of the lifting of price ceilings on 15 consumer items, Mushe Semu, president of the Ethiopian Democratic party (EDP), spoke with Getachew T. Alemu, op-ed editor, about the statement on inflation and the rising cost of living that was released by the party on May 20, [detalii...]
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Nigeria: PDP to Review Constitution
Apparently worried by the problems and crises usually associated with the election of candidates for various elective positions and indiscipline within the party, the Acting National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic party (PDP), Alhaji Abubakar Baraje, yesterday inaugurated a 23-man committee to review the constitution of the [detalii...]
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Ghana: CPP Women Make History
Nobody can blame the Convention Peoples party (CPP) for being a male-dominated party. Last weekend, the partys gender credentials were at full play when women took over the topmost leadership positions of the party at the end of the partys extraordinary national delegates congress in [detalii...]
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Nigeria: Kogi Poll - Cloud Over Wadas Membership of PDP
Controversy has continued to trail the emergence of Capt. Idris Wada as the candidate of the Peoples Democratic party (PDP) in the governorship election in Kogi State scheduled for December 3, as party officials have been trading words over his membership of the [detalii...]
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Ghana: Ruling party to Ignore Election Posters Featuring Former First Lady
The Greater Accra Regional branch of the ruling National Democratic Congress (NDC) has prevailed upon members of the party to ignore the posters of Nana Konadu Agyeman Rawlings, which project her as the next leader of the party for the 2012 general [detalii...]
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Sudan: Countrys Largest Opposition party Formally Rejects Participation in New Government
The leader of the National Umma party (NUP) al-Sadiq al-Mahdi ended months of speculations regarding his partys willingness to partake in the upcoming government saying that the ruling National Congress party (NCP) is not serious about letting other political powers have a role in decision [detalii...]
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Angola: National Assembly Urges Unita to Become a Classic party
The National Assembly has recommended the opposition Unita party to avoid its traditional posture, used during the armed conflict and assume itself as a classic party, ANGOP has [detalii...]
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Uganda: DP Wants FDC to Quit Entebbe Municipality Race
THE Democratic party (DP) has asked Forum for Democratic Change (FDC) party to withdraw their candidate in the Entebbe Municipality by-elections, saying the party lacks popularity in the [detalii...]
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Nigeria: I Will Unify PDP If Given Chance - Bamanga Tukur
The ruling Peoples Democratic party (PDP) national chairmanship aspirant, Alhaji Bamanga Tukur, said he will unify all stakeholders in the party if given the opportunity to lead the [detalii...]
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Zimbabwe: The Knives Are Out in Ruling party
President Mugabes Zanu PF party has a song Zanu ndeye ropa (Zanu is a party of blood). Loosely translated, this means Zanu PF exists today after its own sons shed the blood of the enemy to liberate [detalii...]
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Nigeria: S-East PDP Expels Five Members in Anambra
South East Zonal Working Committee, of the Peoples Democratic party, PDP, yesterday, expelled five members of the party in Anambra State for alleged constitutional breaches and anti-party [detalii...]
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South Africa: Ruling party Splits over Hitachi Stake
DAYS after African National Congress (ANC) treasurer- general Mathews Phosa promised the party would sell its stake in Hitachi Power Africa, it has become clear that the party leadership is divided on the issue and unable to confirm whether any such sale will, in fact, take [detalii...]
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Nigeria: Attack On Metu a Mere Distraction
The Zonal Working Committee of the Peoples Democratic party in the Southeast has described the continued attack on the partys National Vice Chairman, Chief Olisa Metuh by the suspended factional chairman of the party in Anambra State, Chief Ken Emeakayi and other suspended party members as "a grand ploy to distract the Zonal working committee from the onerous task of sanitizing the party in the [detalii...]
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Sudan: Opposition Leader Threatens to Sack Power-Sharing Seekers
The leader of Sudans opposition Democratic Unionist party (DUP), Mohamed Osman Al-Mirghani, has warned members of his own party that they risk dismissal if they coveted power-sharing with the countrys ruling [detalii...]
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Nigeria: Governors Bid for Presidential Nomination Splits party
Unfolding intrigues over the 2011 presidential ticket of ruling Peoples Democratic party, PDP, thickened, yesterday, as Kwara State Governor, Bukola Sarakis presidential ambition further polarised the ranks of state governors and leadership of the [detalii...]
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Angola: Ruling party Vice-President Visits Cunene
The vice-president of the ruling MPLA party, Roberto Victor de Almeida is paying on Thursday a three-day working visit to the southern Cunene province, to learn about the functioning of different structures of this party and run a political [detalii...]
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Nigeria: Former Ruling party Chairman Hands Over to Deputy
Immediate past chairman of the Peoples Democratic party (PDP), Prince Vincent Ogbulafor yesterday handed over the affairs of the ruling party to his deputy, Dr. Bello Harilu Mohammed, in what analysts have dubbed "exhibition of great [detalii...]
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Nigeria: Plateau PDP Warns Local Govts Against Accepting Defectors
Owing to the position of governor Jonah Jang and the Peoples Democratic party, PDP, in the state regarding those that defected to other parties during the 2011 elections, the Bokkos local government chapter of the party may have landed into trouble for re-admitting Labour party defectors into the [detalii...]
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Nigeria: Embrace party Leaders, ACN Tells Fashola
The Lagos State Chapter of the Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN) Wednesday told Governor Babatunde Fashola not to distance himself from the party leadership, stating that now "is the time that his service is needed most" to move the party from where it is to another height in the [detalii...]
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Liberia: Presidents Statement on Forthcoming Presidential Run-Off Election
Dr. Amos Sawyer, Former President of the Interim Government of National Unity; Madam Gladys Beyan, Standard Bearer, Grassroots Democratic party; Counsellor Varney Sherman, Chairman, Unity party; Mr. Israel Akinsaya, Former Chairman, Liberty party; Counsellor Chea Cheapo, Standard Bearer, Progressive Peoples party; Ms. Monica Dokie, Vice Standard Bearer, Victory for Change party; Dr. Togba Nah Tipoteh, Standard Bearer, Freedom Alliance party; Mr. Jerome Barclay, representing the National Union for Democratic Progress; Mr. Jonathan Mason, Standard Bearer, Union of Liberian Democrats; Father Tikpor; Officials of Government; The Press; Political, Business, and Social Leaders; My Fellow [detalii...]
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Togo: Gilchrist Olympio Reelected as Head of Opposing party Faction
One faction of Togos former opposition party, Union of Forces of Change, has reelected Gilchrist Olympio as its leader during a congress in Lome. The party split after Olympio joined the [detalii...]
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Kenya: Court Halts Removal of Maina From Safina party
THE High Court has stopped the expulsion of Mathira MP Ephraim Maina from Safina political party. Justice David Majanja also stopped Safina from deregistering him as a member of the party until the case he has filed has been heard and [detalii...]
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Nigeria: Can the Southeast Derail the Northeast Momentum for PDP Chairmanship?
Peoples Democratic party, PDP stakeholders in Borno State may have picked up the gauntlet in a bold bid for the national chairmanship of the party. But the party stakeholders are, however, facing serious challenges from the Southeast which is now claiming that it must finish its own term of four years before ceding the office to another [detalii...]
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Nigeria: Delta PDP Sets Up Reconciliation Committee
DELTA State Chairman of Peoples Democratic party, PDP, Chief Peter Nwaoboshi, Tuesday, confessed that the party had been torn apart by internal wrangling, and announced the setting up of Truth and Reconciliation Committee headed by Dr. Cairo Ojougboh, to reconcile factions within the [detalii...]
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Nigeria: Day PDP North Central Converged in Minna
Last Monday, the Niger State governor, Dr Muazu Babangida Aliyu played host to the top stalwarts of the ruling party, the Peoples Democratic party who converged in Minna, the capital city of Niger state to forge the way forward for the party in the [detalii...]
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Nigeria: Interest Groups in the North Urge End to Zoning Issue
The two major groups on the two sides of the political divides working for and against the entrenchment of zoning in the ruling Peoples Democratic party yesterday called on the party to expeditiously resolve the issue of zoning in the interest of the country and the [detalii...]
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Sudan: Ruling party Rejects Demands for a National Government
The leading figure in the ruling National Congress party (NCP) and Sudans parliament speaker Ahmed Ibrahim Al-Tahir dismissed demands of opposition party for the formation of a national government following the official secession of the South next [detalii...]
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Zimbabwe: Ruling party Faction Aims to Oust V-P
A Zanu PF faction loyal to President Robert Mugabe wants Vice-President Joice Mujuru ousted from her post and replaced by the party womens league boss Oppah Muchinguri in the event that she is found guilty of selling party and state secrets to the Americans, authoritative Zanu PF officials said last [detalii...]
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Liberia: Tipoteh Heads Ellens Way?
The Freedom Alliance party (FAP) of Dr. Togba Nah Tipoteh has said it is reviewing the records and performance of the governing Unity party (UP) and the Congress for Democratic Change (CDC) in a bid to make a decision which party to support in the imminent presidential run-off. The imminent run-off is expected to be contested between the UP and the [detalii...]
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Nigeria: Jonathan Will Contest Presidential Election, Says Ruling party
THE National Executive Committee, NEC, of the Peoples Democratic party, PDP, yesterday, ratified the decision of the Board of Trustees, BoT, and its extended caucus to sustain the zoning and rotation arrangement of the party, just as it said that President Goodluck Jonathan should contest for the 2011 Presidential [detalii...]
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Nigeria: Ondo PDP Crisis Deepens As Lawmaker Threatens to Sue party
Peoples Democratic party lawmaker representing Ese-Odo state constituency in the Ondo State House of Assembly, Mr. Lubi Ebi yesterday threatened to drag the party to court over the on-going reconciliation process if it fails to follow due [detalii...]
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Nigeria: Jonathan to Meet party Leaders This Week - Security, SWF, Subsidy On the Cards
Buffeted by the controversies generated by his recent policy moves, President Goodluck Jonathan will during the week meet with political party leaders, across party lines, to court their goodwill and support in implementing his programmes, LEADERSHIP SUNDAY learnt [detalii...]
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Nigeria: PDP Chair - As Baraje Holds Fort
Over the weekend, the shape of party executives of the ruling Peoples Democratic party became clearer with the resolution that its national secretary, Alhaji Abubakar Kawu Baraje, should act as the interim national chairman until November when it will hold a convention to elect fresh party executives. LOUIS ACHI examines the latest [detalii...]
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Nigeria: Ebonyi PDP Distances Self From Alleged Election Tribunals Bribery
THE Peoples Democratic party (PDP), Ebonyi State has dismissed allegations in paid advertorials in some national dailies alleging that the party and the state government bribed the Governorship Election Petition Tribunal members sitting in Abakaliki to skew judgment in favour of the [detalii...]
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Ghana: Nana Addo Receives Rousing Welcome to Cape Coast
The Presidential Candidate of the New Patriotic party (NPP), Nana Akuffo Addo received a rousing welcome from supporters of the party in Cape Coast on Saturday, when he attended the funeral of the late Kojo Mensah, a leading member of the party in the [detalii...]
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Nigeria: Zoning - PDP Bot Sets up 7-Man Committee
The Board of Trustees (BOT) of the ruling Peoples Democratic party (PDP) has constituted a seven-man committee to advise the party on what steps to take following the seeming collapse of the partys internal zoning arrangement for key appointed and elective offices in the party and at the government [detalii...]
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Nigeria: Anambra PDP Passes Vote of No Confidence On Metuh
The crisis rocking Anambra State branch of Peoples Democratic party, PDP, took another dimension yesterday, with members and new leadership of the party passing a vote of no confidence on the National Vice-Chairman of the party for South-East, Chief Olisa [detalii...]
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Kenya: Nyanza MPs to Vie for ODM party Positions
Several Nyanza MPs have expressed interest in various seats in the upcoming ODM party grassroots polls. The interest by members of parliament has caused jitters among the local aspirants who had interest in the party slots owing to the influence and the finances that the Mps have invested in the [detalii...]