Uganda: Prioritise Sports Funding In Budget Process – Speaker
The Speaker of Parliament, Anita Among, has directed the Executive to prioritise sports budgeting during budget formulation instead of relying on reallocations. Among issued the...
Category : Africa
In Sudan, A Year Of Suffering For Sudanese Women And Girls
Sudan’s current conflict, which marks its one year point this week, is having a devastating impact on the people of Sudan, particularly women and girls....
UN Pays Tribute To Victims And Survivors Of Rwanda 1994 Genocide
The commemoration in the General Assembly Hall was held to remember the victims and honour the survivors and those who tried to stop the genocide....
We Could Have Averted 1994 Genocide In Rwanda – UN
The United Nations Special Adviser on the Prevention of Genocide, Alice Wairimu Nderitu, joined the solemn commemoration of the 30th anniversary of the 1994 genocide...
Empowering African Environmental Science: Jennifer Ward Oppenheimer Research Grant Seeks Another Trailblazing Recipient
Historically, Africa has been underrepresented in global research and development endeavours, with limited resources allocated to research initiatives compared to other regions. However, there is...
Despite International Outrage, Ugandan Court Upholds Anti-Homosexuality Act
Uganda’s Constitutional Court on April 3, 2024, upheld the abusive and radical provisions of the 2023 Anti-Homosexuality Act, Human Rights Watch said. The ruling further entrenches...
Olatutu Oladunni, Lagos SWAN Chairman Gets International Appointment
The Chairman of the Lagos State chapter of the Sports Writers Association of Nigeria (SWAN) has added another feather to her career with the announcement...
Nigerian Army General Gets United Nations Peacekeeping Appointment
It was a groundbreaking moment for Nigeria and the African continent when Brigadier General Gabriel Olufemi Esho made history as he was officially appointed as...
Electric Cars Finding Ways Into African’s Markets
Africa has made significant breakthroughs in the race towards eco-friendly vehicles. One notable development is the introduction of the aCar, an electric car specifically designed...