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Government denies plans to muzzle freedom of expression

Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi and the Director General National Intelligence Service Noordin Haji at the end of the two day Mashariki Cooperation Conference that drew heads of security from over 40 African countries in Enashipai Spa in Naivasha on 4/4/25. [Antony Gitonga/Standard] The government has denied that it intends to muzzle freedom of expression

Tinubu’s Government Legitimizing Impunity in Nigeria – APC Chieftain, Ukauwa Cries Out

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UCP government faults union ‘tactics’ as picketing school support workers gain momentum

"So we're not very impressed with the tactics of CUPE. We'd ask them to get back to the table,” Smith said at a news conference Monday Published Feb 25, 2025  •  Last updated Feb 26, 2025  •  4 minute read CUPE Local 3484 employees of Black Gold School Division walk the picket line along 50

Abia government condemns cultism activities in Aba

UMUAHIA- The Abia government has expressed concern at the bold, provocative attempt by some youths in the commercial town of Aba to ignite terror and  violence through cult-related activities and killings. Mr Ferdinand Ekeoma, Special Adviser to the Abia governor on media and publicity made the government position known on Wednesday in a statement made

New BJP government to develop national capital in line with Viksit Bharat goal: Sitharaman on party’s Delhi win

Delhi should be top priority on PM Modi’s road map for country’s development, says Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman...

Russian Government Creating Database of LGBTQIA+ Citizens

The Russian Interior Ministry is planning to launch an electronic database of LGBTQIA+ Russians, with anonymous sources telling independent Russian news outlet, Meduza , that the plans had been in motion since last year. This follows the Russian Supreme Court’s decision to outlaw the “international LGBT movement”, which they labelled an “extremist organisation” in 2023.

Hundreds of US government sites go offline amid Trump’s online purge

Hundreds of US government websites were offline on Monday, an AFP review showed, including that of the humanitarian agency USAID which President Donald Trump’s administration is shutting down. From a list of nearly 1,400 federal sites provided by the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), more than 350 were unavailable on Monday afternoon. These included

Is government HFSS obsession unhealthy?

Since 2021, governments across Europe have been putting HFSS (High Fat, Salt and Sugar) reduction regulations high on the agenda. The reason? To help curb the growing obesity epidemic. “The number of overweight and obese people has been growing in recent years,” said a spokesperson for Eurostat, a branch of the European Commission. “Many people