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Zambia is on the verge of being a one-party state
Zambia's former ruling parties have typically fared poorly after losing power. The United National Independence Party (UNIP) ruled for 27 years but gradually collapsed following its defeat in 1991. Th...Published: 12 Dec 2023 at 21:11hrs | 20 | by Sishuwa Sishuwa
Brexit on track - Theresa May survives no confidence vote
UK Prime Minister Theresa May has seen off a bid to remove her government from power, winning a no confidence vote by 325 to 306.Rebel Tory MPs and the DUP - who 24 hours ago rejected the PM's...Published: 16 Jan 2019 at 20:02hrs | 3 | by BBC News
Defiant Mutambara still ZimPF President
Zimbabwe People First (ZimPF) leader Retired Brigadier Agrippa Mutambara is battling to fend off an internal coup after party interim secretary-general Kudakwashe Bhasikiti on Tuesday wrote to him ann...Published: 26 Oct 2017 at 08:59hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
UK triggers article 50
Here is the full text of Theresa May's letter to European Council president Donald Tusk, beginning the start of Brexit negotiations.Dear President Tusk...Published: 29 Mar 2017 at 15:07hrs | 2 | by BBC
UK Supreme Court rules PM May must get parliament's approval to trigger Brexit
The UK Supreme Court ruled on Tuesday that Prime Minister Theresa May must get parliament's approval before she begins Britain's formal exit from the European Union.The UK's highest judicial b...Published: 24 Jan 2017 at 11:41hrs | | by Reuters
Trump talks, British pound drops
UK Prime Minister Theresa May won endorsement from US President-elect Donald Trump over her Brexit course but sterling plunged on Monday on fears that Britain could be on a collision course with its E...Published: 16 Jan 2017 at 15:35hrs | | by AFP
UK government cannot trigger Article 50 of the Lisbon Treaty on its own
Parliament must vote on whether the UK can start the process of leaving the European Union, the High Court has ruled.This means the government cannot trigger Article 50 of the Lisbon Treat...Published: 03 Nov 2016 at 10:24hrs | 1 | by BBC
EU working with Mugabe
After the 2013 elections, the European Union (EU) started relaxing its policies towards President Robert Mugabe's government going to the extent of lifting targeted sanctions on certain institutions a...Published: 23 Oct 2016 at 11:15hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Is the UK referendum result to leave EU legally binding?
The question in most people's minds is whether the referendum result "to leave" is legally binding on the United Kingdom. One fundamental truth is that the United Kingdom parliament is sovereign and t...Published: 27 Jun 2016 at 06:34hrs | | by Lloyd Msipa
Britain, EU plunged into uncertainty by exit vote
London - Britain has jumped. Now it is wildly searching for the parachute.The UK's unprecedented decision to leave the European Union sent shockwaves through the country and around the world o...Published: 25 Jun 2016 at 09:46hrs | 2 | by Agencies
Zimbabwe watches UK exit from EU with interest
THE Government is watching with relative interest the developments in the European Union following the exit by Britain from the bloc yesterday. The British voted in a referendum to exit the EU resulti...Published: 25 Jun 2016 at 09:16hrs | 1 | by Nduduzo Tshuma
BREAKING: UK votes to leave European Union after 43 years
The UK has voted by 52% to 48% to leave the European Union after 43 years in an historic referendum.According to BBC, London and Scotland voted strongly to stay in the EU but the remain vote h...Published: 24 Jun 2016 at 06:12hrs | | by Staff Reporter
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