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Illustration depicting disillusioned French voters outside the National Assembly, highlighting record-low 22% trust in politics ahead of 2026 elections.

Distrust in French politics reaches critical level

9. februar 2026 Rapporteret af AI Billede genereret af AI

Only 22% of French people trust politics, according to the 17th wave of the Cevipof barometer, a figure far below that of European neighbors. This disarray stems from 18 months without a majority in the National Assembly, fostering a sense of democratic inefficiency. Ahead of the March 2026 municipal elections, French voters remain committed to voting despite their doubts.

Ministry of Public Service unveils plan to transform Huduma Kenya into statutory authority

The Ministry of Public Service has unveiled a draft One-Stop Shop (OSS) policy to transform Huduma Kenya from a government programme into an independent statutory agency. The proposal seeks to strengthen service delivery by addressing legal gaps and inconsistencies. Public input is invited until May 13.

EACC survey shows magistrates receive highest average bribes in Kenya

9. april 2026 Rapporteret af AI

The Kenya National Gender and Corruption Survey 2025 shows court magistrates received the highest average bribe amount of Ksh164,367. The Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) announced the findings. The report highlights significant variations across counties and public sectors.

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NTSA faces uproar over delays in driving licences processing

Asia

SIM keliling in Jakarta-Bekasi closed February 16, 2026, Bogor still serving

Asia

SIM keliling locations in Jakarta on Sunday, February 15, 2026

Waste collection service in Cali operates normally

Waste collection services in Cali continue without interruptions, according to the District Administration. Residents can verify their service provider on the Emcali bill or via the Bella chatbot. The use of authorized operators is emphasized to avoid penalties.

Bogotá to maintain exclusive areas model for garbage until 2027

10. februar 2026 Rapporteret af AI

Bogotá's administration confirmed that the garbage collection model based on Exclusive Service Areas will remain in place until November 2027, following an extension granted by the Constitutional Court at the request of recyclers. Starting from that date, the city will transition to a free competition scheme. The Commission for Regulation of Water Supply and Basic Sanitation will issue a transitory regulatory framework for the five involved companies.

Egypt opens Braille-accessible library in Cairo under presidential directive

Egypt's Minister of Culture, Ahmed Fouad Hanno, inaugurated the "Noon El-Sahar 2" public library in Cairo on Sunday, ordering it to be immediately equipped with Braille publications to mark World Braille Day. The opening follows directives from President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi to expand the national network of public libraries.

Resistencia adjusts service schedules for Christmas and New Year

24. december 2025 Rapporteret af AI

The city of Resistencia will implement special schedules for banks, shops, transport, and services during Christmas Eve and New Year's Eve to ease family celebrations. These changes aim to organize activity during high-demand periods and allow workers to rest. The measures cover from December 24 to January 1.

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