Tag: Press Freedom

Kagame Turns on His Own Minister: 'Olivier Should Have Been the One to Apologise'
Politics

Kagame Turns on His Own Minister: ‘Olivier Should Have Been the One to Apologise’

In a moment that caught observers off guard, Paul Kagame stood before cameras at the Kigali Convention Centre and did something African heads of state rarely do in public: he called out one of his own ministers by name. The target was Foreign Affairs Minister Olivier Nduhungirehe, and the charge was simple, he had no business going toe-to-toe with a journalist on social media. The fallout is still reverberating.

Sword Play: Arron Banks Allegedly Turned Private Investigators on a Journalist Covering Reform UK
Politics

Sword Play: Arron Banks Allegedly Turned Private Investigators on a Journalist Covering Reform UK

When a journalist starts asking uncomfortable questions about your political allies, most people reach for a press officer. Arron Banks, the Brexit financier and prominent Reform UK figure, allegedly reached for something else entirely. Reports now suggest he paid private investigators to look into the reporter who had been digging into Reform UK’s money trail.

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