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Nairobi-Kenya – The African Telecommunications Union (ATU) has welcomed its 49th member state after the Republic of South Sudan was officially admitted into the Union through an announcement made in Nairobi Kenya at the ATU Headquarters. South Sudan will be joining 48 other African countries and 54 ICT companies under the ATU umbrella. As a specialized agency of the African Union in ...

The office of the Director of Public Prosecutions (ODPP), with support from UN Women, has launched Prosecutor Plea Guidelines. The main objective of the guidelines is to streamline the processes that prosecutors will follow in conducting plea bargains. In addition to that, they will enhance the efficiency of the criminal justice system for orderly predictable uniform consistent, and timely resolution ...

The Uganda National Volleyball team for men kicked off the 2021 Africa Nations Volleyball Championship in style. They registered a 3-1 win over West Africans Burkina Faso in Pool A at the Kigali Arena, Rwanda on Tuesday. Uganda won three of the four sets played; 25-15, 25-18 and 25-13 as the West Africans managed to take one set 26-28. The ...

Jacob Oulanyah, the speaker of Parliament has asked the representatives of UN women to translate their agendas into practical things. He said this regarding the matter of helping women from the rural areas. “How do we translate [these agendas] into practical things? I want impactful discussions about things that affect women, actions we can take. We should stop measuring things on ...

Putchists in Guinea released a group of political opponents of deposed president Alpha Conde on Tuesday. This happened as a political block prepared to discuss the turmoil in the West African country. The Special forces led by Lieutenant Colonel Mamady Doumbouya staged a coup in the mineral-rich but impoverished country. This happened on Sunday and consequently led to the arrest ...