As we enter the final days before the general election on Friday, it is an opportune time to consider the role TDs play, both ...

YESTERDAY, Tanzanians across the country stood in queues to exercise one of their most fundamental constitutional rights: ...

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Lead researcher Associate Professor Roberta Ryan highlights some key aspects about this major piece of social research and demonstrates how and why communities value the activities and role of local ...

In recent weeks, Malawi’s Vice President Michael Usi has garnered attention for his grassroots engagements, which include buying mangoes and distributing fertilizer to farmers in various districts.

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Councillors keep the community informed about important council decisions and encourage public involvement in local government. • Service delivery oversight: A major part of their role involves ...

Grijalva, whose district runs from the west side of Tucson through Nogales and Douglas and into parts of Yuma, made no ...