Tag: African countries

UN Rights Chief Lauds Indonesia for Passing Landmark Law to Protect Domestic Workers

Türk praised Indonesia’s Parliament for passing the Domestic Workers Protection Law, calling it a “historic breakthrough” for the nation’s estimated 4.2 million domestic workers, most of them being women.

Mao Reiterates Speaker Candidature, Launches Legal Defence Fund

National News

Mao framed his bid for Speaker as part of a broader mission to reform Parliament, which he said needs urgent fixing, particularly in tackling corruption and restoring public trust in the legislature.

International

CAADP Summit Kicks Off in Kampala; PM Nabbanja Asks...

The Prime Minister of Uganda, Robinah Nabbanja, has asked delegates attending the Comprehensive Africa Agriculture Development Programme (CAADP) summit...

Crime

Interpol Arrests over 1000 Cybercrime Suspects in Major Continental...

There is significant concern regarding the growing volume and sophistication of cybercrime attacks, ranging from multi-level marketing scams to industrial-scale credit card fraud, which various victims from African countries have fallen prey to.

Sports

International Olympic Committee President to Make Farewell Visit to...

Bach’s visit underscores the growing influence of sports in Uganda and its impact on local communities and Uganda’s role in the Olympic Movement, thus showcasing the power of sports as a tool for community development and international collaboration.

Security