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Who will represent Afghanistan at the Paris Olympics and how?

France24.com (en) 

The Taliban government has imposed curbs on women and girls condemned by the United Nations as "gender apartheid" and has not been recognised by any country since its 2021 takeover, complicating Afghanistan's role in international sport. Here are some key questions about Afghans' participation at the Games in the French capital. How many and which Afghans are going? Afghanistan will field a team of three women and three men, the IOC said last week. The women will compete in athletics and cycling... Читать дальше...

New government partners poised for Cabinet battle

Engineeringnews.co.za 

South African political parties that last week agreed to form a governing alliance are limbering up for a tussle over cabinet positions, as President Cyril Ramaphosa prepares to be sworn in for a new term. Senior leaders of Ramaphosa’s African National Congress met on Monday to prepare for formal talks on how key posts will be shared in the next administration. While five parties have signed up for the so-called government of national unity, the bulk of the negotiations on the portfolios will be between the ANC and the Democratic Alliance... Читать дальше...

BJP leader seeks 'rehabilitation' for Pankaja Munde after LS poll loss

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

Expressing concerns over the growing discontent among party workers, BJP MLC Suresh Dhas emphasized the need for immediate action to address the situation. He reiterated his previous calls for Munde's rehabilitation, urging the party leadership to consider her for a suitable position without delay.

Most Americans Believe Pandemic Policies Were Good Idea: Poll

Drugs.com 

TUESDAY, June 18, 2024 -- Despite all the grumbling at the time, most Americans now look back upon pandemic-era policies as a good idea, a new poll shows.A majority of Americans see four key pandemic policies as “generally a good idea” in ret...

Burkinabes Caught between a Rock and a Hard Place

Modern Ghana 

The decision by the leadership of the Ibrahim Traor eacute;-led military junta in Ghana rsquo;s immediate northern neighbor, Burkina Faso (formerly Upper-Volta), to extend its two-year rulership by another five years must be envisaged with all the studious skepticism and anger with which this most predictable announcement has already been met by th .

Fractious Arenas: Netanyahu Dissolves the War Cabinet

Modern Ghana 

You could almost sense the smacking of lips, accompanied by the rubbing of hands. The departure of Benny Gantz from the Israeli war cabinet, which had served as a checking forum against the conventional security cabinet, presented a perfect opportunity for those who felt his presence stifling.

Fubara rises while Wike goes quiet and Nwanosike packs his bags.

Modern Ghana 

In the intricate landscape of Nigerian politics, the interaction between Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara and Ikwerre Local Government Area (LGA) Chairperson Samuel Nwanosike has unfolded as a compelling narrative that intertwines themes of respect, ethical governance, and the psychological dimensions of political communication.