Banks are in such poor conditions that it affects Tunisians’ day to day lives.
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Tunisia’s economy has been struggling since the country’s 2011 revolution. Corruption and bad governance within the banking sector is not helping.
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Having seen off his predecessor in a spectacular impeachment saga, Michel Temer may be forced out of office for misconduct of his own.
Finding a well-run veterans’ charity isn’t hard with some due dilligence.
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Some veterans’ charities make the most of their donors’ dollars, while others squander that money. Vetting these groups will help ensure your money is well-spent.
Calls for Brazilian President Michel Temer’s ouster are growing louder due to allegations of government corruption.
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Brazil’s political crisis is spiraling to a new level amid the release of recordings that allegedly caught the president authorizing a bribe. Fixing this mess will take more than a personnel change.
President Xi Jinping’s anti-corruption campaigns have been controversial.
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Even though widespread corruption is a blight on Chinese society.
Olympiakos dominate Greek football’s top flight.
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Predictable results and unresolved corruption scandals are a serious issue for the future of the Greek game.
Combating corruption is a key priority for Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari’s administration.
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There appears to be no resolution in sight over the impasse between Nigeria’s president and the Senate over Muhammadu Buhari’s choice of chief crime buster. Who will blink first?
South Korea’s Moon Jae-in victorious on May 9, 2017.
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An aggressive neighbor to the north, a sputtering economy at home – and two more thorny issues facing South Korea’s new president.
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The populism politics adopted by South Africa’s ruling party, African National Congress, mask a strategy to deflect attention from the party’s policy failures and to hide its many scandals.
Recent protests against President Jacob Zuma outside parliament in Cape Town.
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A ruling by a South African court makes it unlikely that the country will see any nuclear development in the foreseeable future.
The face and character of protests in South Africa seems to be changing.
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Protests in South Africa have largely been confined to black working class townships and informal settlements. Is this beginning to change?
Ethiopia has been ruled by a coalition since 1991.
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Corruption has become entrenched in Ethiopia because of the political dominance of a single party – the Ethiopian People’s Revolutionary Democratic Front.
South Africa’s cabinet reshuffle saw Malusi Gigaba become finance minister and Sifiso Buthelezi his deputy.
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A captured South African Treasury is bad news for the country’s poor but the view that the capture is a natural enemy of the market economy is a myth.
Colombians marched in Bogota on April 1 against corruption, the FARC peace process and national politics in general.
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It is vital for people to demand transparency, but when popular outrage is manipulated for political purposes, democracy suffers.
Protesters hold banners during a mass protest in Pretoria calling for President Jacob Zuma to step down.
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On both economic and political dimensions South Africa potentially has a long way further to fall from its current messy institutional realities.
Protesters call for the firing of South Africa’s President Jacob Zuma.
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The latest backlash against South Africa’s President Jacob Zuma sees demands for his removal grow wider and deeper than ever before.
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The notion of South African exceptionalism runs deep. Many people in the country believe that in some cases they are superior to the rest of the continent.
South Africa’s President Jacob Zuma in Parliament.
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South African President Jacob Zuma’s follies cost the ANC dearly during last year’s election. Is it too late for the party to save itself come 2019?
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It’s long past time the ANC acted to end the Zuma era. But does it have the moral backbone to act?
The sacking of South Africa’s Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan has created uncertainty about the future of the country’s finances.
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The removal of South Africa’s finance minister, Pravin Gordhan, is the greatest threat to public finances experienced in the post 1994 era.