Lead image for Presidential aspirant panics over AI image of military formation.
A senior opposition figure was thrown into panic after a photo surfaced on social media purporting to show military personnel forming the word “Tutam” during their passing-out parade. The AI-generated image reportedly unnerved the presidential aspirant, who feared the military was backing the incumbent. Those close to him watched, amused, as the politician bemoaned his crumbling ambitions, all because soldiers had “taken sides”. But after the image was examined and questions emerged over its authenticity, the panic reportedly melted away.
Puzzle of influential lady’s party change
Did a female politician, now a familiar face at opposition rallies, outmanoeuvre her bosses when leaving her former party? Insiders offer clashing accounts of what triggered her exit. Some claim there were plans to remove her over alleged disloyalty, while others insist her departure was tactical. Some say her growing ties to a rival political outfit made her presence awkward, fuelling speculation that her boss backed the opposing camp. There were even claims that the former boss was pursuing a way of bringing the two outfits together for 2027.
Confrontational politician worries handlers
Elders and handlers of a politician eyeing a county seat in next year’s General Election are worried that his warlike personality may ruin his chances. The veteran politician has alarmed elders with his fiery temper and tendency to appear ready to settle political scores with his fists. The elders are particularly amused and worried in equal measure that despite his advancing age and visibly frail frame, the politician seems perpetually spoiling for a fight with opponents. Their fear is that a man seeking to win votes may first have to learn how to keep his fists in his pockets.
PS in dramatic face-off with youths
A Principal Secretary recently got a rude shock after a national function. His appearance outside the venue turned into a tense confrontation with youths baying for his blood, forcing him to dash to his car. The mob was demanding answers over a recent incident involving the PS that touched on one of their own. Those in the know say the episode was a stark warning that the PS has some explaining to do. With public confidence seemingly taking a hit, the official may now have to go the extra mile to redeem himself and convince the youths that he can still be trusted.