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Shaka Ssali, host and managing editor of Voice of America’s TV and radio program Straight Talk Africa, was selected to serve as one of three moderators for the Uganda presidential debate in Kampala, Uganda on February 13, 2016.

STV will host the first televised leaders’ debate of the Scottish election campaign in Edinburgh on March 29

The move was widely seen by members of the public, particularly on social media, as an attempt by the ruling party to weasel out of the debates.

Ex-Soldier and current host of VOA’s “Straight Talk Africa” show Dr. Shaka Ssali is one of three moderators named for this weekend’s 2nd Uganda Presidential debate.

According to the African Centre for Media Excellence (ACME) 'Media Coverage of the 2016 elections January 2016 findings', the five received more media coverage in January than they did in December.

The incumbent, President Yoweri Museveni has expressed willingness to attend the second round of the Presidential debate set for this Saturday the 13th.

The trio is expected to preside over a debate that will majorly focus on peace and security, foreign relations, East African integration, the Great Lakes region and terrorism.

Los candidatos a la Presidencia de la República iniciaron la exposición de sus principales propuestas de gobierno en el marco del debate organizado por el Colegio de Periodistas del Perú (CPP) y el Colegio de Abogados de Lima (CAL).

En el entorno empresarial se favorece la existencia de un debate entre los aspirantes a la Presidencia de la República.

El diputado y candidato a senador de la Fuerza Nacional Progresista (FNP), Vinicio Castillo Semán, dijo este jueves que el presidente Danilo Medina rehúye el debate presidencial planteado por la Junta Central Electoral –JCE-, los empresarios, la sociedad civil y los candidatos de la oposición

The refusal of the People's National Party to participate in the upcoming political debates may affect the funding the party receives from members of the Private Sector Organisation of Jamaica (PSOJ).>

Co-anchors Gwen Ifill and Judy Woodruff are asking all the questions during the PBS NewsHour debate between Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders.