Mozambique’s electoral commission announced that Daniel Chapo, the new leader of the long-ruling Frelimo liberation party, won the country’s presidential election in a vote marred by irregularities and the murder of two advisers to his leading rival. Authorities said Chapo, whose party has ruled Mozambique since independence in 1975, secured 70.6 per cent of the … Read more
A video supposedly showing popular Cameroonian singer Simon Longkana Agno, widely known as Longue Longue, being tortured has sparked widespread outrage in the country. The artist, known for producing hits about bad governance, colonialism, and other social issues, claimed the video was recorded after his arrest in 2019, but this is the first time it … Read more
Mozambique’s ruling party, Frelimo, has won the country’s divisive, violence-marred election, extending its 49-year grip on power in the southern African nation, the election commission has announced. Daniel Chapo, Frelimo’s relatively unknown presidential candidate who has been seen as an agent of change, will replace Filipe Nyusi, who has served two terms. At 47 years … Read more
When CVS Health suddenly announced the departure of CEO Karen Lynch and the appointment of David Joyner as her replacement, another announcement followed: “Roger Farah Named Executive Chairman of the Board.” Although Roger Farah may not be a household name, investors should take note of his new role. At 71, he has become the most … Read more
For Kemi Badenoch, less is more. Before the Tory leadership TV showdown with rival Robert Jenrick, she’d declared: “I’m running a grassroots campaign, not a TV campaign or a media campaign.” She was the frontrunner, after all, and according to conventional wisdom, had the most to lose from round-the-clock media interviews – which Mr Jenrick … Read more