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Friday, Oct 3

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Chad Parliament Adopts Unlimited, Seven-Year Presidential Terms

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President Mahamat Deby was first made transitional president by army generals in 2021 and was then elected head of state in May 2024 for five years, in a contested vote boycotted by a majority of opposition parties.

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‘More Educated Than Half of Our Parliament’: Simi Garewal Defends Ravana on Dussehra, Netizens Slam Actress and Talk Show Host for Controversial Views on Demon King (View Post)

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Popular actress and talk show host Simi Garewal is grabbing headlines after she shared a controversial post about Ravana on the occasion of Dussehra 2025 (October 2). In her post, the talk show host glorified the demon king, which did not…

20

UK Parliament honours Nigerian fashion CEO with leadership award

The Chief Executive Officer of Luxe by Glamoholic and founder of the Lachlan Foundation, Ambassador Dr. Princess Akawor has been honoured with the UNIPGC & Jewel Howard Taylor Leadership Excellence

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Rabbi runs for Syrian parliament, ending 58-year ban on Jewish candidates

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Rabbi Henry Yosef Hamra is running for parliment in a step towards reintegrating a long-marginalized religious and cultural group into Syrian public life.

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Parliament threatens to reject EU budget proposal in fresh crisis for von der Leyen

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Conservative and socialist lawmakers want to ask the Commission to withdraw a key part of its next €1.8 trillion budget proposal.

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French PM renounces using special powers at parliament over budget

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France’s new prime minister announced Friday he would not use a special constitutional power to force a budget through parliament without a vote and will instead seek a compromise with lawmakers from the left and the right. Story by Shirli…

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European Parliament to hold two votes of no-confidence in European Commission

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According to European experts, the key question is not whether the European Commission will be dissolved, but how many lawmakers will vote against von Leyen

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French PM Lecornu proposes wealth tax to pass budget through fragmented parliament

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Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu, France's fifth prime minister in two years, proposed to create a tax on financial wealth in a bid to ram the budget through a deeply fragmented parliament. This came after he also ruled out using special…

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2027: APC Youth Parliament Backs Tinubu/Shettima Ticket

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All Progressives Congress (APC) Youth Parliament in the North-East has urged President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to sustain his working partnership with Vice President Kashim Shettima throughout the lifespan of his administration. During…

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Syria to hold first parliament vote since Assad ouster, raising inclusivity concerns

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The process is unfolding as President Ahmed al-Sharaa tries to consolidate his hold over a nation fractured by 14 years of war and recent bouts of sectarian violence.

Thursday, Oct 2

22

James Wild MP discusses everything from North West Norfolk to Parliament and back with pupils in visit to Harpley Primary

As part of his ongoing commitment to supporting education across North West Norfolk, James Wild MP visited Harpley Church of England Primary School to meet pupils and staff and engage with classroom learning in action. The visit marks…

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Parliament’s Watchdog Committee Retrieves GH¢12.9 Billion Misused Funds

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/parliaments-watchdog-committee-retrieves-gh%c2%a212-9-billion-misused-funds/Ghana’s Public Accounts Committee (PAC) has recovered more than…

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Gombe youth parliament urges Nigerians to drive nation through civic engagement

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Gombe state speaker youth parliament, Aliyu Danladi, has called on the youth to channel their energy into positive avenues that can drive progress. The speaker made the call while …

Wednesday, Oct 1

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Bank of Ghana Completes Crypto Regulation Bill, Parliament Review Next

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/bank-of-ghana-completes-crypto-regulation-bill-parliament-review-next/Ghana’s central bank has completed drafting legislation to regulate…

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Cleaner at the Houses of Parliament was sacked after it was revealed she had secretly worked 17-hour days at two jobs for 16 years

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Mulikat Ogumodede worked 17 hours days by completing day shifts at Deutsche Bank and night shifts at the Houses of Parliament five days a week between 2008 to 2024.

'Pink Lady' anti-migrant protesters descend on Parliament in fresh women-led demonstration over asylum hotels

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Photos show the women holding Union Jack flags and wearing pink t-shirts with the slogan 'British Women First'.

State Duma, European Parliament deputies hold first meeting in 11 years via video link

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The Russian side was represented by Committee Chairman Leonid Slutsky, his first deputies Vyacheslav Nikonov and Alexey Chepa, as well as committee members Maria Butina and Dmitry Kuznetsov

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Andy Burnham would be blocked by Starmer from running for parliament, claims minister

The Greater Manchester mayor would need to become an MP if he wants to be Labour leader and prime minister

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Le Pen’s party lands top jobs in French parliament with assist from Macron’s allies

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The National Rally had previously been locked out of leadership roles in the National Assembly.

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South Africa, Ghana lead top-performing parliaments in Africa — Report

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Tribune Online; South Africa, Ghana lead top-performing parliaments in Africa — Report