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S. Sudan Atrocities Continue Despite President’s Call for Dialogue

NewsDeskDec 22, 2016

by NewsDeskDec 22, 20160413

South Sudanese fleeing the country’s 3-year conflict say armed men are committing brutal atrocities and abuses against civilians. The refugees said extrajudicial killings also were...

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Kenya:House adopts changes to poll laws as Cord takes battle to court

NewsDeskDec 22, 2016

by NewsDeskDec 22, 20160456

The National Assembly has passed all proposed amendments to the elections Act amid protests from ODM leaning MPs. MPs on Thursday morning debated changes proposed...

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Tanzania: Dar Boosts Aviation Industry

NewsDeskDec 22, 2016

by NewsDeskDec 22, 20160433

According to an announcement which was posted on the TCAA website, the board of directors had approved operating licence for air and ground handling services...

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Tanzania: Workers’ Compensation Claims for Tight Checks With WCF Launching

NewsDeskDec 21, 2016

by NewsDeskDec 21, 20160461

Minister of State in the Prime Minister’s Office, Policy, Parliament, Employment, Labour, Youth and Disabled, Jenista Mhagama, officially launching the Workers Compensation Fund (WCF) in...

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Magufuli advises new CCM Secretariat on ‘the way forward’

NewsDeskDec 21, 2016

by NewsDeskDec 21, 20160479

The three new members are Deputy Secretary General (Mainland), Mr Rodrick Mpogolo, the Secretary for Publicity and Ideology, Mr Humphrey Polepole and Political and Foreign...

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Genocide: Rwanda calls for probe into Theodor Meron decisions at UN court

NewsDeskDec 21, 2016

by NewsDeskDec 21, 20160480

The National Commission for the Fight against the Genocide (CNLG), has called for a review of the controversial decisions by American judge Theodor Meron concerning...

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Rwanda: Draft Law Seeks to Bar Former Public Officials From Drawing Double Salaries

NewsDeskDec 21, 2016

by NewsDeskDec 21, 20160423

Top government officials who leave their positions and get new jobs will no longer earn their post-duty benefits and allowances. This follows the Senate’s approval...

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Cord legislators delay special House session to protest changes to election law

NewsDeskDec 21, 2016

by NewsDeskDec 21, 20160414

Opposition MPs last evening thwarted a determined effort by their Jubilee counterparts during a special session to amend the controversial Elections Act and the accompanying...

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Uganda:Kanyamunyu murder case hearing pushed to Jan 3

NewsDeskDec 21, 2016

by NewsDeskDec 21, 20160438

More than a month after the killing of child rights activist, Kenneth Akena Watmon, investigations into his suspected murder are incomplete, the State told court...

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Uganda:Police move to arrest drunken road users as Christmas nears

NewsDeskDec 21, 2016

by NewsDeskDec 21, 20160458

Police in Uganda have launched a countrywide operation to arrest and detain drunken drivers, riders and pedestrians to curb traffic accidents during this festive season....