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Who holds Colombia power in 2026: a new conservative president, Bogota's 25.4% share of output, political families, the army and those left out. The post Who Dominates Colombia, Elites and Regions Explained appeared first on The Rio Times.

The current peak power demand is 21,000 MW when compared to 16,000 MW last year — a 30% increase due to the El Niño effect, says Nirmal Kumar

Who holds power in the Dominican Republic: Abinader, his ministers, Congress, courts, police and military, and the open race to succeed him in 2028. The post Dominican Republic Politics Explained, Who Holds Power in 2026 appeared first on The Rio Times.

The BRS leader says solar power, constituting 58% of Rythu Discom electricity, would be available only during the day hours, and hydel power (17% share) would be generated for 3-4 months a year

Who holds Argentina power in 2026: Milei's government, Buenos Aires versus the provinces, business families, unions, churches and the poor. The post Who Dominates Argentina, Elites and Regions Explained appeared first on The Rio Times.

A conservative president backed by a broad coalition in Congress now runs Colombia. This guide explains who holds power in October 2026 and how it is shared. The post Colombia Politics Explained, Who Holds Power in 2026 appeared first on The Rio Times.

Morocco politics in October 2026: King Mohammed VI, new head of government Fatima Ezzahra El Mansouri, the parties, the army and who decides. The post Morocco Politics Explained, Who Holds Power in 2026 appeared first on The Rio Times.

Egypt politics explained for 2026: President Sisi, Prime Minister Madbouly, the key ministers, parliament, the army, the courts and who could rise next. The post Egypt Politics Explained, Who Holds Power in 2026 appeared first on The Rio Times.

At the Acropolis, Rubio told Europe to wake up and fight for power again. Latin America has already chosen sides. Why the West is ready to show its teeth. The post Rubio Wants Europe Awake. Latin America Is. appeared first on The Rio Times.

Peru power explained: President Keiko Fujimori, a split Congress, Lima's banking families, the military, the Church and who is left out. The post Who Dominates Peru, Elites and Regions Explained appeared first on The Rio Times.

Mexico power explained: who dominates in 2026, from Morena's supermajority and family conglomerates to the military, the rich north and the poor south. The post Who Dominates Mexico, Elites and Regions Explained appeared first on The Rio Times.

Who holds power in Nigeria: President Tinubu, the APC, a split opposition, the generals, judges and governors, and the 16 January 2027 election race. The post Nigeria Politics Explained, Who Holds Power in 2026 appeared first on The Rio Times.

Trafigura Group and partners have agreed to build a $300 million high-voltage transmission line linking Zambia’s power grid to the Democratic Republic of Congo’s copperbelt.

Speakers question the transparency of AI data centre projects in the State, their water and power needs and the jobs they promise

Paraguay's power utility ANDE plans 22% less investment in 2027, while the price of power from Itaipú, the dam shared with Brazil, is still unsettled. The post Paraguay’s Power Utility Plans 22% Investment Cut; Itaipú Dam Talks Paused appeared first on The Rio Times.

Captain Ibrahim Traoré has now led Burkina Faso for four years, the same length of time Thomas Sankara was in power.

Flavio Bolsonaro is not the only member of his family campaigning in his father’s shadow. The former president's eldest son, who is now polling neck and neck with incumbent President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, can count on two of his brothers, who are standing in the senatorial and legislative elections. In Santa Catarina, one of Brazil’s most pro-Bolsonaro southern states, their surname alone is enough to secure victory. 

Recently, KPCL managing director Rajendra Cholan met officials from the Ministry of Coal in New Delhi to discuss the coal requirement to ramp up thermal power.

The biggest AI companies want to slow development together. The real question is what power they gain in return.

The answer lies less in geography or resources than in the institutions that shape power, legitimacy and opportunity.