Africa Politics

South Africa: Phala Phala Scandal Returns as IPID Report Prompts New Impeachment Calls

South Africa President Cyril Ramaphosa is facing a renewed political storm as new revelations from a declassified police watchdog report have reignited calls for his impeachment — nearly four years after the so-called Farmgate scandal first surfaced. The Independent Police Investigative Directorate (IPID) report, published this week after opposition party ActionSA and news outlet News24 […]

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Cameroon President Paul Biya Appoints Son Franck Emmanuel as Vice President and Head of Armed Forces

In a move that has sent shockwaves through Cameroon’s political establishment and drawn sharp criticism from governance advocates, President Paul Biya has appointed his son, Franck Emmanuel Biya, to the newly reinstated position of Vice President of the Republic, while simultaneously naming him Head of the Armed Forces and Minister Delegate at the Ministry of

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