Why Biden, Republicans are involved in fierce haggling over debt ceiling and how the impasse could end

Why Biden, Republicans are involved in fierce haggling over debt ceiling and how the impasse could end

In Congress, meanwhile, House Democratic leader Hakeem Jeffries has launched a process that would “discharge” the issue to the House floor and force a vote on raising the debt limit. It’s a cumbersome legislative procedure, but Jeffries urged House Democrats to sign on to the measure in hopes of gathering the majority needed to trigger a vote.

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Weary of cannibalistic government, Ugandans reserve doubts about President Museveni’s vague modernity ‘evangelism’

Weary of cannibalistic government, Ugandans reserve doubts about President Museveni’s vague modernity ‘evangelism’

Social exclusion will be seen in education, health, agriculture and even justice and human rights observance. The majority will be ignored and a few will have it all. The law will tend to apply to the excluded, not the included, as exemplified in the iron sheets scandal.

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Why President Museveni cannot trust fellow Ugandans to guard him, is surrounded by Rwandans and Congolese

Why President Museveni cannot trust fellow Ugandans to guard him, is surrounded by Rwandans and Congolese

Africa hoped to benefit from globalisation by solving the perennial problems of food shortages and hunger by spurring agribusiness. Indeed, globalisation has allowed agricultural production to grow much faster than in the past. However, globalisation has allowed the stealing of Africa’s seeds and their storage in gene banks abroad.

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