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Ruling party faces internal dispute over election defeat Posted : 2021-04-12 16:53 Updated : 2021-04-12 18:34 Rep. Do Jong-hwan, center, chief of the ruling Democratic Party of Koreas emergency committee, which was formed after its crushing defeat by the rival main opposition People Power Party in last weeks by-elections, speaks during a committee meeting at the National Assembly in Seoul, Monday. Yonhap By Jung Da-min The ruling Democratic Party of Korea (DPK) is embroiled in internal disp...

Education Cabinet Secretary George Magoha (right) has announced that secondary schools will receive Sh15 billion capitation next week.

The Education Ministry has proposed a special term to enable the semi-candidates to cover the syllabus while other classes will study for only eight weeks

This situation dictates that government should have pronounced both dates of reopening and clarify how to help our poor parents and schools cope

A Democrat Presidency for Seniors

“helped,” not succeeded And I think the Trump period did keep them off balance to a degree. It used to be said that we were better off with a President and Congress of different parties–or perhaps that only applied once the neoliberal era firmly in place. But I believe that deep down neither party wants kibbitzing from pesky voters. Our banana republic is a power struggle between nitwits (or shining city on hill). Donald Divide and conquer the elites? It’s almost the opposite. Trump’s...

A new Morning Consult analysis of open-ended responses from voters captures a sense of national acrimony that is sometimes belied by typical issue polling on Americans’ priorities for the government.

Almost immediately following the fake "invasion" of the Capitol building on Jan. 6, Facebook seized the opportunity to silence President Donald Trump for the remaining days of his first [...]

How a Biden presidency may affect seniors By Andrew Lisa of Cheapism | Party Possibilities Following the Senate runoffs in Georgia, Democrats will control both chambers of Congress in addition to the White House over the next four years. Heres how Bidens proposed policies — which now stand a real chance of being enacted — could alter the landscape for older Americans.

Zimsec exams resume Debra Matabvu GOVERNMENT will continue to assess the safety of school children from Covid-19, before announcing the dates for reopening of schools as Advanced and Ordinary Level examination classes resume on Tuesday. Last week Government indefinitely postponed the reopening of schools for the First Term, which was due to start tomorrow. A and O-Level exam examinations will start on Tuesday and will be completed on February 5. Authorities will make use of the exams to monitor...