Tag: accountability
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Urgent Parliament Debate After Damning Police Handling Report on McSkimming Saga
Overview of the Urgent Debate The parliament is preparing for an urgent debate following the release of a damning report into how police handled complaints against former senior officer Jevon McSkimming. The Independent Police Conduct Authority (IPCA) concluded that serious misconduct occurred at high levels, prompting political urgency and public scrutiny. Lawmakers are expected to…
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Parliament to Convene Urgent Debate Over Damning IPCA Report on McSkimming Handling
Urgent Parliament Debate Sets the Tone In a move that underscores the severity of the Independent Police Conduct Authority’s findings, lawmakers will convene an urgent debate on the damning report into how complaints against former senior police officer Jevon McSkimming were handled. The document, described by several officials as a watershed in policing accountability, points…
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Urgent Parliament Debate on Damning Police Handling Report In McSkimming Saga
Live Coverage: Urgent Parliamentary Debate Pending the McSkimming Report Parliament is preparing for an urgent debate following the release of a damning report into how police handled complaints against former top cop Jevon McSkimming. The Independent Police Conduct Authority’s findings cast a harsh light on conduct at the highest levels, triggering a political and public…
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Wetang’ula urges World Bank support to strengthen Auditor General’s office
Kenya’s Speaker Urges World Bank Backing for Auditors Kenya’s National Assembly Speaker Moses Wetang’ula is pressing the World Bank to extend both technical and financial support to the Office of the Auditor General (OAG). The aim is to boost the capacity of Kenya’s supreme audit institution to scrutinize public bodies with greater rigor, transparency, and…
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Kenya’s Wetang’ula Calls for World Bank Support to Strengthen the Auditor General’s Office
Kenya Looks to the World Bank for Audit Reform National Assembly Speaker Moses Wetang’ula has called on the World Bank to step in with both technical guidance and financial backing to strengthen the Office of the Auditor General (OAG). The move aims to bolster Kenya’s ability to conduct thorough and independent audits of public institutions,…
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Mistaken Prisoner Releases: 91 Freed in Error Over Seven Months
Overview: 91 Prisoners Freed in Error New data from the Ministry of Justice reveals that 91 prisoners were released by mistake between the start of April and the end of October. The figures, released as part of ongoing government accountability, highlight concerns about the accuracy of release procedures and the potential risks posed by incorrect…
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Paul Keating Says Sir John Kerr Should Have Been Arrested During the Whitlam Crisis
Introduction: A Stinging Perspective on a Cold War-era Crisis Former Australian prime minister Paul Keating has reignited debate over the 1975 constitutional crisis by saying that Sir John Kerr, then governor-general, should have been arrested amid the turmoil that led to the removal of Prime Minister Gough Whitlam. Keating’s comments, made in the context of…
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Keating Says Kerr Should Have Been Arrested Over Whitlam Crisis
Overview: Keating’s stark retort to the 1975 crisis Former Australian Prime Minister Paul Keating has reignited a pivotal chapter of Australian political history by stating he would have ordered the police to arrest then-Governor-General Sir John Kerr during the tumultuous events that led to the sacking of the Whitlam government. Keating’s comments, made in the…
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Threats, Lies and Violence: Inside the Rudakubana Household
Overview: A Family Under Pressure The Rudakubana household has drawn national attention for a pattern of threats, untruths, and escalating aggression. This special report, based on hours of inquiry evidence and interviews, seeks to illuminate how fear can become a weapon and how neglect by guardians can permit violence to fester. Our investigation examines not…
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Crossing the Aisle: The Politics of Floor-Crossing in Canada and the Question of Re-Electability
Introduction: A long-standing edge in Canadian politics Canada’s political landscape has long included a controversial and dramatic maneuver: crossing the floor. MPs who switch allegiance from one party to another can shift the balance of power, alter policy trajectories, and reignite debates about loyalty, principle, and the price of political opportunism. Yet public reaction to…