At present the Zuwara detention centre is four times over capacity with floor space so limited that it is barely possible for people to lie down GENEVA, Switzerland, May 4, 2018,-/African Media Agency (AMA)/- International medical humanitarian organisation Médecins Sans Frontières/Doctors Without Borders (MSF) is highly concerned about the fate
Read MoreACJPS calls for the decriminalization of defamation and proposed law reform within the country to adhere to regional and international standards to which Sudan has committed KHARTOUM, Sudan, May 4, 2018,-/African Media Agency (AMA)/- As the international community commemorates World Press Day, the African Centre for Justice and Peace Studies
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Sunday: Real Madrid vs. Barcelona There will be no guard of honour on Sunday. Barcelona were crowned champions of La Liga last weekend after a 4-2 win at Deportivo La Coruna at Riazor , but Real Madrid have already said there will be no 'pasillo' in the Clasico clash at
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The Chief Executive Officer of Standard Chartered Bank of Kenya, Lamin Manjang earned a total of KShs104 million (UShs3.84 billion) in the year ended December 2017, the lender has disclosed in its latest annual report. Mr Manjang, who has worked for several subsidiaries of the parent company Standard Chartered Plc,
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Only 270 minutes of football separate Vipers from their third league trophy. The Venoms have been unstoppable since the arrival of Technical Development Manager (TDM) Eddie Butindo since he was appointed last year in December. The Kitende side, who won the league title in the 2009/10 and 2014/15 season, have
Read MoreFrank Van der Mueren takes over from Ms Kirsi Henriksson, who had held the post from July 2016 to March 2018 BRUSSELS, Belgium, May 4, 2018,-/African Media Agency (AMA)/- Frank Van der Mueren, a Belgian senior police official, has been appointed as new Head of the European Union’s civilian capacity
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The journalism fraternity in Uganda is mourning the death former WBS TV Journalist, Nuliat Nambaziira which occurred on Friday. At the time of her death, Nuliat was the Programme Officer – Communications and Networking at EAASI. According to reports, Nuliat died after giving birth few days ago. The Eexcutive Director
Read MoreSome of the men, women and children inside have been detained in inhumane conditions for more than five months without adequate food or water GENEVA, Switzerland, May 4, 2018,-/African Media Agency (AMA)/- MSF is highly concerned about the fate of around 800 migrants and refugees held in a dangerously overcrowded
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Burundi has announced a six-month ban on broadcasts by Voice of America and the BBC, two weeks before the country votes on proposed amendments to the constitution, including changes in presidential term limits. The ban was announced Friday by Burundi's National Communications Council, which accused VOA and the BBC of
Read MoreThe Chairperson offers his condolences to the bereaved families and the people and Government of Libya ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia, May 4, 2018,-/African Media Agency (AMA)/- The Chairperson of the African Union Commission, H.E. Mr. Moussa Faki Mahamat, strongly condemns the terrorist attack against the Libya National Election Commission, in Tripoli,
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