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Uganda’s Tooro Kingdom Faces Succession Dispute
World
— 6d
Ghana's local-government reforms prompt Minister Ayariga to leave Parliament for executive work aimed at solving governance challenges, signaling a strategic reshaping of leadership roles. In Uganda and Ethiopia, royal and national leadership transitions—Tooro Kingdom's succession dispute, continued chatter over Museveni's potential exit, and moves toward a stronger presidency in Ethiopia—underscore how constitutional rules and traditional power structures influence who governs and how power is transferred.
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Thames Water Lenders Plan Golden Share
Business
— Jul 21, 2026
Thames Water’s creditors, led by London & Valley Water, have offered a “golden share” and expanded public oversight to try to avert nationalisation under Prime Minister Burnham, while seeking to work with regulators on a revised rescue package and avoid a special administration regime. The proposed deal includes long-term no-dividend commitments and stronger local-government and ministerial control, as Burnham’s government pushes for greater public involvement in the utility.
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