Sudan Still Holding Hundreds Without Charge Months After Attacks Ouside Khartoum
Sudan Still Holding Hundreds Without Charge Months After Attacks Outside Khartoum, Amnesty International Says NEW YORK - August 18 - Amnesty International today accused the Sudanese government ...
View ArticleMuch More Than AIDS and Poverty
Bishop of Solwezi on Priorities for His ChurchROME, JAN. 13, 2012 (Zenit.org).- The 41-year-old bishop of Solwezi in Zambia is entrusted with a diocese stretching some 34,000 square miles (88,300 ...
View ArticleInternational justice for Africa
The field of international criminal justice is a relatively new one. It has grown rapidly. International criminal law really developed as a result of catastrophes: without the Holocaust and the ...
View ArticleContinent Needs to Invest to Compete
AFRICA has to invest in fiscal, human and technical capacity for it to become competitive in the global environment, UN resident humanitarian coordinator Alan Noudehou told delegates to the ...
View ArticleMPLA, Frelimo Sign Parliamentary Cooperation Deal
Luanda - A Parliamentary cooperation agreement between the parliamentary groups of the ruling parties in Angola and Mozambique, respectively MPLA and Frelimo was signed Friday in Luanda at the end ...
View ArticleKapchorua Gains Big as Safaricom Dominates
Kapchorua gains big as Safaricom dominates The shilling tested levels last seen on Feb 28 last year below 83.00 before retracing to trade at 83.35 last. The Nairobi All Share eased 0.09 points to ...
View ArticleMinistry Has No Authority to Rename Airport, Says Kimunya
TRANSPORT minister Amos Kimunya has distanced himself from the renaming of the Kisumu International Airport. Local leaders in Nyanza have been fronting for the renaming of the facility after ...
View ArticleRude Thika Driver Fined Sh12,000
A matatu driver who caused an obstruction and resisted arrest has been fined Sh12,000 by a Thika court after pleading guilty. Samuel Waruru Kihara, 27, was convicted and fined by Principal ...
View ArticleRutto, Kones Differ Over Bomet Institute
Sharp differences have emerged between Home Affairs assistant minister Beatrice Kones and Chepalungu MP Isaac Rutto over the construction of the proposed Bomet County Technical Institute. Kones has ...
View ArticleRioZim, Creditor Banks Rift Widens
Meetings between creditor banks and RioZim Ltd held this week to resolve the impasse over outstanding advances to the company unearthed a widening rift between the parties, with the mining giant ...
View ArticleTax Reform Introduces Changes to Industrial Taxing
Luanda - The chairman of Deloitte in Angola, Rui Santos Silva, said on Thursday in Luanda that the tax reform underway in the country is introducing various alterations to the industrial taxing ...
View ArticleRTG Risks Losing Bulawayo Hotel
RAINBOW Tourism Group (RTG) risks losing its Bulawayo Rainbow Hotel after CBZ Bank Ltd sent a letter of demand over a US$2,5 million facility which matured end of last month. People close to the ...
View ArticleOperators Renew Call for Listing of Telcos, Oil Firms
None of the major telecoms and oil firms is listed on the Exchange and there have been calls for them to list their shares. The Chairman, House of Representatives Committee on Capital Market and ...
View ArticleCBN, Council to Partner on Financial Reporting
The Financial Reporting Council of Nigeria (FRC) said it had sought the co-operation of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) in ensuring effective enforcement of financial reporting guidelines in the ...
View ArticleM-PESA Set for Features Upgrade
Safaricom's mobile financial service M-PESA will close for six hours starting midnight Saturday night to allow the addition of new features. The company said the service will not be available ...
View ArticleEconomists Dispute 9,4 Percent Growth Rate
SOME economic commentators have questioned the economic growth rates of the Zimbabwean economy saying that the growth is being overstated. Zimbabwe is officially projected to grow its gross ...
View ArticleEU Spells Out New Terms on AMISOM
VISITING European Union special representative for the horn of Africa yesterday spelled out terms on which the bloc will continue funding an expanded African Union Mission in Somalia, which will now ...
View ArticleTwo Outstanding Teams to Clash in Cup of Nations Final
As Cote d'Ivoire prepare to meet Zambia at the Stade d'Angondje in Libreville on Sunday, it is fair to say that the two most deserving sides have reached the final of the 2012 Africa Cup ...
View ArticleSon of Gaddafi warns of NEW uprising in Libya
Reuters February 11, 2012 Muammar Gaddafi’s son Saadi warned on Friday of an imminent uprising in Libya, saying he was in regular contact with people in the country who were unhappy with the ...
View ArticleMadagascar could pardon ex-president
Exiled former Madagascar President Marc Ravalomanana could be pardoned, the island nation's Prime Minister said on return from crisis talks held in South Africa. The country's ...
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