The Ebola vaccine (rVSVDG-ZEBOV-GP) is being used as part of the overall strategy to control the Ebola outbreak ÉQUATEUR PROVINCE, Democratic Republic of Congo, May 30, 2018,-/African Media Agency (AMA)/- Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) yesterday started vaccinating Ebola frontline workers in Bikoro, Equateur Province, Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), where
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South Africa: Labour laws, communal property associations Amendment bill and PIC Act legislative proposal get approval from the National Assembly
Parliament continues to improve the legislative landscape to consolidate workers’ victories and rights CAPE TOWN, South Africa, May 30, 2018,-/African Media Agency (AMA)/- The National Assembly, during its plenary sitting on Tuesday afternoon, passed the Basic Conditions of Employment Amendment Bill, the Labour Relations Amendment Bill, the National Minimum Wage
Read MoreThe meeting recognized the importance of developing a constitutional basis for elections and support for the Special Representative of the Secretary-General, Ghassan Salamé NEW YORK, United States of America, May 30, 2018,-/African Media Agency (AMA)/- The Secretary-General welcomes the Political Declaration on Libya adopted in Paris today by four major
Read MoreSouth Africa: Statement attributable to the Spokesman for the Secretary-General on Belgium
The United Nations stands in solidarity with Belgium in its fight against terrorism and violent extremism NEW YORK, United States of America, May 30, 2018,-/African Media Agency (AMA)/- The Secretary-General condemns the attack that killed two police officers and a civilian in Liege, Belgium, on Tuesday. He extends his condolences
Read MoreMagnus Medi, a global medical value travel facilitator, headquartered in Mumbai, India and in Uganda, in association with Kokilaben Dhirubai Ambani Hospital, one of India’s top 10 hospitals and le Mémorial Hospital in Uganda, have organised a 2-day free cancer & gynaecological medical camp. The camp brings together medical specialists
Read MoreWhen Robin Ahimbisibwe a 3rd year student at Makarere University heard about the Uganda Securities Exchange (USE) University Challenge, he went online and signed up. This was an opportunity for him to learn how to trade in shares. “For a long time I had wanted to learn how to trade,
Read MoreGovernment has blamed the increasing cases of road accidents on drivers who tend to excited while driving on newly built roads. In a statement to Parliament On ‘Measures To Address Road Carnage’, Aggrey Henry Bagiire, the Minister of State for Works and Transport (Also Holding the Portfolio for Minister of
Read MoreCameroon has just benefited from a consultation with ECA to update its forecasting, projection and simulation models for achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) YAOUNDE, Cameroon, May 29, 2018,-/African Media Agency (AMA)/- The Douala Consensus, a call by the UN Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) for the rapid diversification and
Read MoreIslamic Center for education and research (ICFER) has donted food items to Muslims in Busoga sub region as part of its outreach in the Holy month of Ramadhan. ICFER is a national faith based non-for-profit organization founded by the visionary late sheik Twaibu Lutaaya in 1983 that has a long
Read MoreSouth Africa: Justice and Correctional Services Committee to be Briefed on Hate Crimes and Hate Speech Bill
The committee will also be briefed on the International Crimes Bill CAPE TOWN, South Africa, May 29, 2018,-/African Media Agency (AMA)/- The Portfolio Committee on Justice and Correctional Services will tomorrow be briefed by the Department of Justice and Constitutional Development on the Prevention and Combating of Hate Crimes and
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