A 19-year-old Hong Kong self-determination activist Joshua Wong has formed a political party Demosisto, to campaign for greater self-determination for the people of Hong Kong. Even though Hong Kong’s population is mainly Chinese, some activists there are campaigning for the territory to break away from the rest of China. He dissolved his student activist group…… Continue reading 19 year old activist forms political party to fight for independence of Hong Kong
Category: Politics
Bernie Sanders beats Hilary Clinton in 7 of the last eight primaries: Wins Wyoming
Bernie Sanders, who is challenging Hilary Clinton for the ticket of the Democratic Party has given her another bloody nose, beating her in the US state of Wyoming. Even though he has beaten Hilary Clinton in 7 of the last 8 primaries, he still has some way to go if he will snatch the lead…… Continue reading Bernie Sanders beats Hilary Clinton in 7 of the last eight primaries: Wins Wyoming
The many headaches of Bukola Saraki
Senate President Bukola Saraki is having very troubled times right now. He is being tried by the Code of Conduct Tribunal for corruption, and his name coming up in the Panama papers as someone who held a secret foriegn account when as a public official he wasn’t supposed to do so, doesn’t help matters. Add…… Continue reading The many headaches of Bukola Saraki
Suu Kyi gives Myanmar’s military a bloody nose – set to become State Councelor
AungSan Suu Kyi, the lady that led her party to end military rule in Myanmar but was not allowed to become president of the country by the same military appears to have seized power, as Myanmar’s parliament has given her the post of State Counselor, which puts her at the heart of the new administration.…… Continue reading Suu Kyi gives Myanmar’s military a bloody nose – set to become State Councelor
Alamieyeseigha’s death and conspiracy theories
Tongues are wagging among Nigeria’s chattering classes as the obituary announcement of the death of former Governor of Bayelsa State, Diepreye Alamieyeseigha has left out the usual burial tradition of lying in state, which would have given members of the public a chance to view the body of the former governor whose death was announced…… Continue reading Alamieyeseigha’s death and conspiracy theories