African Ministers to Convene Dialogue With WHO Director-General Candidates in Addis Ababa On 23 November 2026

African Ministers to Convene Dialogue With WHO Director-General Candidates in Addis Ababa On 23 November 2026

Addis Ababa — The 54 WHO recognized African countries represent nearly 30% of WHO Membership. Therefore, when leaders of this global health institution are selected, Africans should have the opportunity to hear directly from the candidates: their vision, priorities, and commitments to our continent. Following consultations with H.E. President Cyril Ramaphosa, AU Champion for Pandemic…

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Three candidates sought for InfoReg membership

Three candidates sought for InfoReg membership

Advocate Pansy Tlakula, chairperson of the Information Regulator Parliament’s Portfolio Committee on Justice and Correctional Serviceshas invited nominations for candidates to join the Information Regulator (InfoReg). The portfolio committee seeks three members – two full-time and one part-time – for appointment, for a period of five years. In a statement, the committee says a list…

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California governor candidates spar to get ahead after Eric Swalwell dropped out

California governor candidates spar to get ahead after Eric Swalwell dropped out

Former Democratic congressman Eric Swalwell may have dropped out of the California gubernatorial race amid sexual misconduct allegations, but his scandal was still at issue in the first debate since his exit. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. On Wednesday night, moderators turned the spotlight on…

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