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No secret ballot, no real democracy

In Zimbabwe, the facade of parliamentary democracy is being stripped away to reveal a rigid machinery of control. Justice Minister Ziyambi Ziyambi’s recent confirmation that there will be no secret ...
OPPOSITION Movement for Democratic Change (MDC) president Douglas Mwonzora has called on Speaker of the National Assembly, ...
MINISTER of Justice, Legal and Parliamentary Affairs, Ziyambi Ziyambi, has ruled out a secret ballot in Parliament for the contentious Constitutional Amendment Bill Number 3 (CAB3), warning of recall ...
The Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) sets its presidential forms at N60m for the 2027 elections, adopting an 'open secret ...
Matthew Wale is the new prime minister of Solomon Islands after winning a vote in the Pacific island nation's parliament.
The NDC says its new primary system is designed to strengthen transparency, fairness and internal democracy ahead of 2027.
The override would mostly fund the Grafton Public Schools.
Nasire Best, a suspect in a White House shooting, was killed after exchanging gunfire with Secret Service. President Trump praised the agents' swift action, highlighting ongoing political violence ...
The court ordered counties to release granular data on individual ballots, but some are unsure if they can comply and still ...
Deer hunting has not been allowed on the island since 1931, though special permits have been issued for nuisance deer.
The shooting at the White House Saturday evening is just the latest act of political violence carried out in President Donald ...