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The Conference on World Mission and Evangelism gathering takes place in Arusha under the theme “Moving in the Spirit: Called to Transforming Discipleship,” from 8 to 13 March 2018  ARUSHA, Tanzania, February 28, 2018,-/African Media Agency (AMA)/- As the World Council of Churches (WCC) prepares to hold its next Conference

The Subcommittee on Prevention of Torture decided to review the list of countries that have failed to establish a national detention monitoring body within four years after ratification   GENEVA, Switzerland, February 28, 2018,-/African Media Agency (AMA)/- The United Nations Subcommittee on Prevention of Torture (SPT) decided to resume its visit

In South Sudan, gross enrolment rate for refugee children in primary school is 56% as compared to 68% for the host community  JUBA, South Sudan, February 28, 2018,-/African Media Agency (AMA)/- UNHCR and the Ministry of General Education and Instruction of South Sudan today launched a new data collection and

In South Sudan, gross enrolment rate for refugee children in primary school is 56% as compared to 68% for the host community  JUBA, South Sudan, February 28, 2018,-/African Media Agency (AMA)/- UNHCR and the Ministry of General Education and Instruction of South Sudan today launched a new data collection and

The Government was fully cognizant that the ratification alone was not enough and that the Convention should guide actions at every level to deliver the transformation that it hailed  GENEVA, Switzerland, February 28, 2018,-/African Media Agency (AMA)/- The Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities today concluded its consideration

The motion was adopted following a vote where 241 MPs voted for the amended motion with 83 MPs voting against it  CAPE TOWN, South Africa, February 28, 2018,-/African Media Agency (AMA)/- During its sitting today the National Assembly (NA) resolved to assign the Constitutional Review Committee to review Section 25

The motion was adopted following a vote where 241 MPs voted for the amended motion with 83 MPs voting against it  CAPE TOWN, South Africa, February 28, 2018,-/African Media Agency (AMA)/- During its sitting today the National Assembly (NA) resolved to assign the Constitutional Review Committee to review Section 25

Authorities released Daniel Elombah the same day he was arrested; Timothy was released on 500,000 Nigerian naira (US$1,400) bail after spending 25 days in police custody  LOME, Togo, February 28, 2018,-/African Media Agency (AMA)/- Nigerian authorities should immediately drop plans to charge Timothy and Daniel Elombah, editor and chief executive

NEW YORK, United States of America, February 28, 2018,-/African Media Agency (AMA)/- Statement attributable to the Spokesman for the Secretary-General on Nigeria:The Secretary-General is gravely concerned over the situation of the more than 100 school girls abducted by suspected Boko Haram insurgents during an attack on an educational institution in

Their discussions centred on how well Germany is doing in the tourism market in Seychelles  VICTORIA, Seychelles, February 28, 2018,-/African Media Agency (AMA)/- The President of the Republic, Mr. Danny Faure, welcomed the Ambassador of the Federal Republic of Germany to the Republic of Seychelles, H.E. Mrs Jutta Frasch, at