GENEVA, Switzerland, May 23, 2018,-/African Media Agency (AMA)/- Spokesperson for the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights: Ravina Shamdasani(1) Algeria We call on the Government of Algeria to cease the collective expulsions of migrants, particularly from sub-Saharan African countries. While exact figures are difficult to obtain, the number of people
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Deputy Secretary Sullivan’s Meeting With South African Minister of International Relations and Cooperation Lindiwe Sisulu
WASHINGTON D.C., United States of America, May 23, 2018,-/African Media Agency (AMA)/- The below is attributable to Spokesperson Heather Nauert:Deputy Secretary of State John J. Sullivan met today (May 21, 2018) with South African Minister of International Relations and Cooperation Lindiwe Sisulu on the margins of the G20 Ministerial in
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South Africa: Deputy Minister Magwanishe to lead mission to china to woo investors to local economic zones
The Department of Trade and Industry (the dti) will make a presentation on South Africa’s SEZ opportunities and incentives offered PRETORIA, South Africa, May 23, 2018,-/African Media Agency (AMA)/- The Deputy Minister of Trade and Industry, Mr Bulelani Magwanishe will lead an investment roadshow to Shanghai, China aimed at wooing
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The African Union-United Nations Hybrid Operation in Darfur (UNAMID) Joint Special Representative (JSR) visits Golo and expresses concern over reports of recent clashes and displacement in Jebel Marra
Jeremiah Mamabolo has concluded a two day visit to oversee progress on the establishment of the Mission’s temporary operating base in Golo, Jebel Marra KHARTOUM, Sudan, May 23, 2018,-/African Media Agency (AMA)/- The African Union-United Nations Hybrid Operation in Darfur (UNAMID) Joint Special Representative (JSR) Jeremiah Mamabolo has concluded a
Read MoreUnited States Agency for International Development (USAID) is partnering with UN Women to end violence against women and girls by combating sexual harassment, promoting legislative reforms, and improving support mechanisms for survivors of violence against women CAIRO, Egypt, May 23, 2018,-/African Media Agency (AMA)/- U.S. Deputy Chief of Mission Dorothy
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The Lands, Housing and Urban Development Minister, Betty Amongi is in fresh trouble for alleged land grabbing. A Ugandan woman based in the United Kingdom, Lillian Akullu has dragged Amongi to Lira High Court for grabbing her land measuring 3.5 acres along Erute Road in senior quarters. Through her Lawyers,
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The National Social Security Fund (NSSF) has won the Corporate Governance Awards for outstanding practices in the category of Public Sector Governance, ahead of 6 public institutions that participated in the awards. The inaugural awards which were organized by the Institute of Corporate Governance of Uganda (ICGU), took place on
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Lead Africa Out Of Poverty, Mak Vice Chancellor Urges Students
Makerere University Vice Chancellor, Prof. Barnabas Nawangwe has urged students of Makerere University to strive to lead the African continent out of poverty, because nobody else will. Prof. Nawangwe was addressing over 300 students of Makerere University who are sponsored by Mastercard Foundation, during their annual leadership training held at
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The Rwanda Development Board, through their subsidiary, the Rwanda Convention Bureau, has become Arsenal FC's first official sleeve partner as part of the country’s drive to become a leading global tourist destination, using ‘Visit Rwanda’ messaging. The three-year deal will also see ‘Visit Rwanda’ become the club's official Tourism Partner.
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Bank of Uganda (BoU) has been tasked by John Muwanga the Auditor General (AG) to account for 25 properties that went missing following the takeover of Global Trust Bank (GTB) in 2014. BoU has also been ordered to place caveats on all the lost titles to protect the properties and
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