Tag: Opposition
Japan decides to dump Fukushima contaminated water into sea amid opposition
Despite domestic and international opposition, Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga said on Tuesday that his government will discharge contaminated radioactive wastewater from Fukushima into...
Indonesian foreign minister scraps Myanmar visit after opposition
dpa/GNA - Indonesian Foreign Minister Retno Marsudi has cancelled a visit to Myanmar following opposition to visiting the country, where the army recently...
Ukraine’s Zelenskiy bans three opposition news channel
dpa/GNA - Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has banned three opposition news channels with an unprecedented decree.
The ban provides for the revocation of broadcasting...
Uganda beefs up security for opposition presidential candidate Kyagulanyi
The Ugandan military and police on Friday beefed up security for opposition presidential candidate Robert Kyagulanyi, also known as Bobi Wine, a popular musician...
South Africa’s opposition party disappointed at “unfair” ruling on Olympic champion
South Africa's largest opposition party, the Democratic Alliance (DA) on Wednesday voiced disappointment over an "unfair" ruling on the country's Olympic champion Caster Semenya.
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Venezuelan president pardons over 100 opposition politicians
Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro on Monday pardoned over 100 political opposition leaders who are serving sentences or face criminal charges, ahead of the...
Zimbabwean government refutes opposition’s allegations of crisis in country
The Zimbabwean government on Thursday refuted opposition claims that there is a crisis in the country that warrants external intervention.
"It is important that we...
NPP youth urged to stand up against the lies of the opposition
Mr Henry Nana Boakye, National Youth Organizer of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), has charged the youth in the Party to be very abreast...
Mahama picks Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang as running mate for 2020 polls
The flagbearer of the opposition National Democratic Congress, John Dramani Mahama has named former Minister of Education, Prof. Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang as his running...
NDC must not sacrifice former TMA Boss-Moshake
An Executive Member of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) in the Tema East Constituency, Stephen Ashitey Adjei, has called on party members not...
Zimbabwe government refutes opposition claims of returning land to white farmers
The Zimbabwe government on Friday dismissed opposition claims that it is returning land back to former white commercial farmers.
This is after the government recently...
Malawi’s ruling party seals alliance with opposition ahead of presidential election
The ruling party in Malawi, the Democratic Progressive Party (DPP), and the opposition United Democratic Front (UDF) have announced that they have settled for...
Trump voices opposition to proposed export controls
U.S. President Donald Trump on Tuesday voiced his opposition to proposed export-restricting measures, saying that such measures would cause U.S. companies to lose orders...
NDC members campaign for NPP’s Kwesi Poku
The ninth wonder of the world is happening in the Tema West Constituency, where a leading member of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC),...
Sudan government, opposition sign framework peace deal
The Sudanese government and the Sudan People's Liberation Movement (SPLM)/northern sector on Friday signed a framework peace agreement.
The deal was signed...
Sorry, We Cannot Give You Four More Years
......We Are Ready To Send You Back To Opposition
You have not served us well. Stop coercing us to give you four more years. It...
Government charged to honour its campaign promises – GACC
The NPP party, while in opposition, made several promises in its 2016 Manifesto and on coming into office in January, 2017, the government repeated...
South African opposition reaffirms opposition to amending Constitution for land reform
South Africa's opposition on Friday reaffirmed its opposition to amending the Constitution to pave way for land expropriation without compensation.
"The Constitution...
South Africa party calls for efforts to curb farm murder cases
The opposition Democratic Alliance (DA) on Monday called for an urgent meeting with National Police Commissioner Khehla Sitole to curb rising farm murder cases...
Sudan military council, opposition reach agreement on rule structures, transition period
Sudan's Transitional Military Council (TMC) announced Wednesday that it agreed with the major opposition forces on the rule structures and a three-year power transition...
ROPAA: Respondents expected to File supplementary affidavit
Mr Sampson Lardi, counsel for the Respondents in the Representative of the Peoples Amendment Act (ROPAA) case on Thursday said his clients will file...
Despite Outstanding Troubles South Sudan will still form a unity government
South Sudanese much-awaited Transitional Unity Government (TGoNU) will be formed in May, amid doubts by the opposition who cite delays in unifying the army...
Stay Documents Affidavit in Opposition to Stay Opuni’s Trial
State Attorneys on Wednesday said at the trial involving Dr Stephen Opuni and one other that it has filed an affidavit in opposition to...
South African Government vows to push through land reforms in spite of opposition
The South African government will continue to pursue land expropriation without compensation until land is returned to those who were forced to be deprived...
ECOWAS, AU, UN Calls for Calm in Nigeria as PDP Rubbishes Poll Results
The ECOWAS, the AU and the UN has called on all candidates, political parties and all Nigerians to continue to exercise patience, calm and...
#NigeriaDecides2019: Opposition PDP rejects election results
Nigeria’s opposition party, The Peoples Democratic Party said on Monday it rejected the results of the country’s general election released so far by the...
Ghana’s ex-president Mahama to lead NDC in 2020 general election
Ghana's ex-president John Dramani Mahama has become the leader of the country's largest opposition party, the National Democratic Congress (NDC), after overwhelmingly winning a...
Ghana: 1 dead, another injured in attack on opposition NDC regional headquarters
One person was shot dead and another injured in an attack on Monday on the regional headquarters of Ghana's main opposition National Democratic Congress...
Opposition Party in Nigeria Harmoniously Okays Incumbent President Candidate
One of the leading opposition parties in Nigeria on Thursday announced its withdrawal from the Feb. 16 presidential election and adoption of incumbent President...
NDC must positioned itself & be relevant to Ghanaians caught in the poverty -Spio-Garbrah
Dr. Ekow Spio-Garbrah, a Presidential candidate aspirant of the opposition National Democratic Congress has disclosed that the party needed to do more instrospection...