Sentences with phrase «tension in the country»

With his help, great strides were made to alleviate Christian - Muslim tensions in that country.

We are generating too much tension in this country.

There are now heightened tensions in the country following Odinga's claims.

According to him, the development will occur between 2017 and 2018, creating insecurity and heighten political tension in the country.

«There are bubbling tensions in this country that I think could explode,» she told a fringe event at Labour conference yesterday.

I can not be doing this donkey work anymore for some officials at the Flagstaff House to tell us that we should return the cars because the seizures are creating tensions in the country.

She said: «I think that there is a lot of high tension in the country, and there has been a culture of extremism that has allowed the majority population, regardless of what is motivating them, to attack and spiral those attacks against religious minorities.

I think the agitation for secession by people like Nnamdi Kanu and others will be addressed if we have a new constitution that will take us to parliamentary system, resource control, and which will address other issues which are generating tension in the country.

Hariri's bombshell resignation Saturday was expected to raise tensions in the country and ushers in a stage of deep uncertainty and potential instability.

Beyond being an incredible song, its chorus became a rallying cry of protesters in the United States — «a kind of comfort that people of color and other oppressed communities desperately need all too often: the hope — the feeling — that despite tensions in this country growing worse and worse, in the long run, we're all gon» be all right,» as Slate culture writer Aisha Harris put it.

Islamabad, Pakistan (CNN)- Pakistani police say a Muslim cleric planted evidence to link a Christian girl to blasphemy - a new twist in a case that has fanned flames of religious tension in the country and attracted worldwide interest.

Silver continued: «It's not lost on me or anyone in this room that there's an enormous amount of racial tension in this country, an enormous amount of racial injustice, and I think our league has a role in addressing that issue.»

The Police administration had stated that it was considering shutting down social media services in the country on election day as the abuse of social media platforms by both political parties and ordinary Ghanaians has often created unnecessary tension in the country.

The APC described as unwise and unnecessary the recent plot by some members of the National Assembly to heighten tension in the country by tabling an impeachment threat on President Buhari.

Water bottles and other objects were hurled across the room in some of the worst fighting ever seen in the Turkish parliament, in a new sign of the severe political tensions in the country.

Reeves, a former shadow work and pensions secretary who sits on the Treasury select committee, told a fringe meeting: «There are bubbling tensions in this country that I just think could explode.»

Akufo - Addo is credited with helping to preserve the peace of the country by the statesmanlike manner in which he accepted the adverse verdict of the Court, at a time of high tension in the country.

He added: «I can not be doing this donkey work anymore for some officials at the Flagstaff House to tell us that we should return the cars because the seizures are creating tensions in the country.

Then all you will get is this turmoil and it will just heighten tensions in the country and it is not necessary,» he added.

Checks, however, revealed it his visit was not unconnected to an invitation on the part of president Buhari as part of consultations regarding the political tensions in the country.

«All these political madness in the North East, the Niger Delta or in the East should not be allowed to cause division or any form of tension in the country.

But even more than that, rearresting Kanu is bound to heighten tension in the country.

The Sultan, who is also the President - General of the Jaamatul Nasril, called on Islamic preachers across the country to preach peace in order to douse the tension in the country.

He said, «politicians are campaigning intensively in the country and this has heightened the tension in the country, peace seems to be eluding us day after day and it is time for...

Speaking at the Labour party conference in Liverpool, Reeves warned that there were «bubbling tensions in this country that I just think could explode» if immigration were not curbed after Brexit.

«You were a governor before me and you are assuming office at a very delicate period in our national political life not only in terms of the challenges of a new party seeking power at various levels of government including Federal but also at a time when there seems to be a lot of tension in the country and clear frightening security challenges» he said.

The agreement also spelt out that we will permit the U.S. Military to use Ghana as a base for staging and deploying forces.This has created a lot of heat and tension in the country.

The Senate President pointed out that what Nigeria needed was a leadership that would douse the tension in the country

Meanwhile, political tensions in the country are now forcing Zimbabweans to look for safe - haven investments.