On 23 and 24 May the unit also attacked four neighborhoods in the Chinaksen district of East Oromia, killing five farmers and burning down around 50 homes ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia, June 1, 2018,-/African Media Agency (AMA)/- The Ethiopian government must immediately withdraw and disband the Liyu police unit of the
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The committee remains committed to dealing with the matter and laying bare all processes that were undertaken to ensure that all procedures within the department were followed CAPE TOWN, South Africa, June 1, 2018,-/African Media Agency (AMA)/- The Portfolio Committee on Home Affairs has today resolved to make a final
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The Electoral Commission has declared Forum for Democratic Change (FDC) candidate, Betty Muzanira winner of the Rukungiri District Woman MP By-election. Muzanira, who got 50,611 votes, beat her biggest rival, National Resistance Movement’s Winfred Matsiko by 4282 votes. Matsiko got 46,329 votes while independent Prisca Mbaguta got 993 votes and
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By Aloysious Kasoma Jubilee Insurance Firm has partnered with Afrisafe Risk Consultants Uganda Ltd to minimize the hurdles involved in processing Motor 3rd Party services. The service will now be accessed on mobile phones. Dubbed 3Rd Party ‘Ku Ssimu’, the new innovation is aimed simplifying the process for all the
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A new helicopter bought by Uganda's police force has failed to fly. Journalists were invited to a ceremony to see deputy police chief Sabiiti Muzeeyi receive the helicopter, but the event ended abruptly after it failed to take off, local media reports. The helicopter - one of three bought from
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dfcu Bank customers can now access medical insurance, life insurance, funeral and related expenses insurance and so much more by simply having specific accounts with the Bank. This was revealed this morning at a Bancassurance dialogue organized by dfcu under the theme, “Securing a sustainable legacy.” With the penetration
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Uganda’s leading power distributor Umeme Ltd on Thursday opened a new service centre in Pallisa town in a move aimed at providing efficient, safe, reliable electricity and friendly customer experience. Speaking at the launch of the Centre, Selestino Babungi, the Umeme Managing Director said: “Our service strategy has always been
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South Sudan: Thousands of men, women and children caught between the frontlines are unable to reach essential food, water and healthcare
Since the end of April, the conflict-ravaged counties of Leer and Mayendit in the north of South Sudan have once again been wracked by violence JUBA, South Sudan, May 31, 2018,-/African Media Agency (AMA)/- Thousands of people caught between the frontlines in South Sudan are unable to reach basic services
Read MoreCompletion of the review would make available SDR 177 million (about US$257 million), bringing total disbursements under the EFF to about US$1.2 billion WASHINGTON D.C., United States of America, May 31, 2018,-/African Media Agency (AMA)/- *The Tunisian authorities and the IMF team have made significant progress in the discussions on
Read MoreBurkina Faso is one of the six countries in the Sahel facing increasing hardships this year ROME, Italy, May 31, 2018,-/African Media Agency (AMA)/- Sweden, through the United Nations’ Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), will support drought-stricken farmers and herders in the Sahel, with a focus on Burkina Faso and
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