The Peace Agreement had stipulated the need for the establishment of a Hybrid Court for South Sudan straight away by the Government GENEVA, Switzerland, March 14, 2018,-/African Media Agency (AMA)/- The Human Rights Council this afternoon (March 13, 2018) held an interactive dialogue with the Commission on Human Rights in
Read MorePresident Ramaphosa and President Lungu committed that South Africa and Zambia will continue to work together on the region’s common agenda relating to, among others, peace, security and economic integration PRETORIA, South Africa, March 14, 2018,-/African Media Agency (AMA)/- President Cyril Ramaphosa received a courtesy call by President Edgar Chagwa
Read MoreUN experts condemn decision to seek death sentence against Egyptian photojournalist Abou Zeid GENEVA, Switzerland, March 14, 2018,-/African Media Agency (AMA)/- UN human rights experts strongly condemn a decision by the Egyptian prosecutor to seek the death sentence against acclaimed photojournalist Mahmoud Abou Zeid, known as “Shawkan”, who was arrested
Read MoreAlgeria continues to face important challenges posed by the fall in oil prices four years ago WASHINGTON D.C., United States of America, March 14, 2018,-/African Media Agency (AMA)/- *An International Monetary Fund (IMF) staff team led by Jean-François Dauphin visited Algiers from February 27 to March 12 to hold discussions
Read MoreThis week the campaign targets 2.7 million children in the southern and central states, along with 1.1 million children in Somaliland MOGADISHU, Somalia, March 14, 2018,-/African Media Agency (AMA)/- A nationwide campaign continues in Somalia to protect millions of children against the potentially deadly effects of measles. WHO, UNICEF, national
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New shocking details have emerged about the controversial sale of Crane Bank to DFCU Bank two years ago. Local news reports indicate that shareholders of the Crane Bank (in receivership) have joined the battle and threatened to sue the Bank of Uganda and some individuals for selling off their financial
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The National Drug Authority (NDA) has confirmed that there are fake Hepatitis B drugs on the Ugandan market, urging the public to be extra vigilant. This is after NDA confiscated the fake drugs from private health facilities. Hellen Ndagigye, the director in charge of product safety at NDA told the
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Kenya emerged the third most preferred real estate investment destination globally for the super-rich after the UK and the US in a study that also shows that nearly a quarter of Africa’s rich have property locally, the Daily Nationreports. According to Knight Frank’s Attitudes Survey 24 per cent of Africa’s
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The Attorney General William Byaruhanga has requested Parliament to give him more time to come up with the final decision on the fate of vehicle inspection contractor, SGS. “I was requested to look at the minority and majority reports as well as the contracts and advice on the impact if
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Express finally ended its winless streak in the Azam Uganda Premier League by beating Soana 4-0 in George Nsimbe's first game as technical advisor at Wankulukuku. January acquisition Jalilu Zimula broke the deadlock in the 14th minute, Michael Birungi added the other six minutes before completing his brace in the
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