Kenyans mark two years since Gen Z protests
Two years on, families of those killed during Kenya’s 2024 anti-government protests returned to Parliament to remember their loved ones and demand justice.
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Africa: Prof Janabi Lifts the Lid On Who Strategies to Combat Ebola in Africa
[Daily News] Dar es Salaam -- THE World Health Organization (WHO) Regional Director for Africa, Prof Mohamed Janabi, has stressed the importance of rapid patient monitoring and investment in health systems as key pillars of controlling Ebola in Africa.
Liberia: Women Farmers Urge Govt Action to Cut Food Imports
[Liberian Observer] Women farmers in Liberia are calling on the government and development partners to increase investment in agriculture, arguing that stronger support for local food production is critical to reducing the country's dependence on imported food and strengthening national food securit
Rwanda: Experts Urge Detention Reforms to Protect Women, Children
[New Times] Women and children in detention across Africa continue to face risks ranging from inadequate reproductive healthcare and poor mental health support to separation from their children and exposure to abuse within systems largely designed around the needs of men, human rights experts warned
Rwanda: Parliament Clears Rwf207bn for Disaster Response
[New Times] The Chamber of Deputies on Wednesday, June 24, approved a draft law authorising Rwanda to ratify a $141 million (about Rwf207 billion) loan agreement with the International Development Association (IDA) to support disaster risk management through a contingent emergency response mechanism
Rwanda: Rwanda, DR Congo Officials Urge De-Escalation in Minembwe
[New Times] Rwanda and DR Congo have committed to accelerate implementation of the US-brokered peace framework aimed at restoring stability in eastern DR Congo, amid concerns over escalating fighting, drone strikes, and a worsening humanitarian situation in the Minembwe area.
South Africa: Ad Hoc Committee Calls for Better Coordination Between Law Enforcement Agencies
[Daily Maverick] Parliament's ad hoc committee on allegations that law enforcement agencies have been infiltrated by organised crime networks is drawing to a conclusion. On Wednesday, committee members raised concerns over divisions between different criminal justice agencies, which have been in sha
Key figure in South Africa police corruption scandal pleads guilty
Prosecutors say Vusimusi "Cat" Matlala could provide evidence against "high-ranking officials".
Zenith Bank expands Delta footprint with new branch in Osubi
The opening of the branch reaffirms the Bank’s commitment to financial inclusion by bringing world-class financial services closer to communities and businesses The post Zenith Bank expands Delta footprint with new branch in Osubi appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
When Science Declares War On Crime: Enugu’s DNA forensic revolution begins
History is often written not only through elections won or roads commissioned, but through bold ideas that fundamentally alter the read more When Science Declares War On Crime: Enugu’s DNA forensic revolution begins