“How Was SOKO Robbed?” – Zdenko Lucic Calls Out Covic for Privatizing the Company

Victor Sigoura on how to be a NYC condo developer 

Victor Sigoura’s first gig at a development firm was working on one of the city’s most iconic and controversial projects. Sigoura left his job as a lawyer at a white shoe firm to work for El-Ad Group, which had just acquired The Plaza and planned to convert a portion of the hotel into luxury condos. The hotel union fought the conversion, leading to a dramatic escalation. “I had the pleasure of handling the union. I used to get beat up by them every single day, like yelling matches,” said Sigoura, who said El-Ad’s founder Isaac Tshuva and then CEO Miki []This article originally appeared on The Real Deal. Click here to read the full story.

UEDCL Purge: Vindictive House-Cleaning or Necessary Reform? Taxpayers Face Costly Legal Reckoning

KAMPALA — In a move that has sent shockwaves through Uganda’s power sector, the interim leadership at the Uganda Electricity Distribution Company Limited (UEDCL) has terminated the contracts of seven senior managers, barely weeks after assuming office. The decision, executed on Monday, targets executives perceived as loyalists to the ousted Managing Director, Paul Mwesigwa. Critics [] The post UEDCL Purge: Vindictive House-Cleaning or Necessary Reform? Taxpayers Face Costly Legal Reckoning appeared first on Watchdog Uganda.

OGP : le bilan flatteur d’Aladji Cellou Camara soulève des interrogations sur son limogeage

Le limogeage du directeur général de l’Office guinéen de publicité (OGP), Aladji Cellou Camara, et de son directeur général adjoint, Jean-Marie Soriba Coumbassa, continue de susciter de nombreuses réactions. Si l’incident ayant opposé les deux hommes est présenté comme l’élément déclencheur de leur éviction, plusieurs observateurs estiment que cette affaire dépasse largement ce seul épisode. [] The post OGP : le bilan flatteur d’Aladji Cellou Camara soulève des interrogations sur son limogeage first appeared on Guineematin.com.

Roma reach agreement with Celik over new contract after Juventus and Inter links

Roma have reached an agreement with Zeki Celik over a new contract, ending speculation about the Turkish defender’s future after his deal expired on 30 June.According to Fabrizio Romano, via CalcioM...

The Council of State: Appointment in Public, Resignation in Silence

When former Chief Justice Sophia Akuffo quietly resigned from Ghana's Council of State, the public only learned of her departure months later—first through media reports and then through confirmation by presidential spokesperson Felix Kwakye Ofosu. That silence is not a minor administrative oversight. It raises a fundamental question of democratic accountability: why was an appointment to the Council publicly announced, while a resignation from this constitutional body—funded by taxpayers and entrusted with advising the President—treated as a private exchange between a member and President Mahama?