Ugandan police interrogate prominent feminist for ‘offending’ president
According to officials, Ms. Nyanzi was interrogated for more than four hours at Criminal Investigations Department (CID) headquarters at Kibuli, in the Kampala suburb. By...
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Sudan president pardons 259 members of rebel groups
Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir on Wednesday issued a decision pardoning 259 members of rebel movements who were earlier sentenced to death. “The decision came to...
Education, wealth will free women – Museveni
President Museveni on Monday listed five points that have to be implemented to end violence against women and girls. The President named ideology, education, economic...
History and data: Fact checker on President’s speech on doctors
Posing as patients in May 2015, the Nation shadowed doctors in 11 Level Four and Five hospitals in Kenya. The cloying scent of disease hang...
Burundi refugees sing praises of Daisy Hill church
REFUGEES from war-torn Burundi and South Sudan have been embraced by the St Mark’s Church community at Daisy Hill, where they’ve celebrated their culture through...
UN Security Council: Impose Targeted Sanctions on Burundian Officials
We, the undersigned international and Burundian nongovernmental organizations, write to urge the UN Security Council to impose targeted sanctions against individuals responsible for ongoing serious...
South Sudan orders $10,000 work permits
The South Sudan government has raised work permit fees for foreign from $100 to $10,000. A joint a statement issued by Labour, Interior and Finance...
Union tells doctors to resist Uhuru Kenyatta’s order
Hours after President Kenyatta and governors administered a dose of shock therapy to the doctors’ strike, the medics resolved to develop resistance and immunity. Their...
SOUTH SUDAN EXPERIENCING ETHNIC CLEANSING, UN REPORT SAYS
A new United Nations report describes South Sudan as teetering on the edge of genocide and experiencing ethnic cleansing, a stark portrayal of a nation...
South Sudan’s President Salva Kiir faces new rebel group waging war against him
http://video.ibtimes.co.uk/transcoder/288p/106/south-sudan-package-final-1477064128.mp4 A South Sudanese former general has announced the creation of a rebel group to overthrow president Salva Kiir. Thomas Cirillo Swaka resigned earlier this...
